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Even More Tiny Desk Contest Entries We Love

We're almost ready to announce the 2018 Tiny Desk Contest winner. Here are a few entries we wanted to highlight this week in the meantime.
Clockwise from top left: The Asia Project; TATYANA; The Variants; Samira Gibson

Next week, the judges will crown this year's Tiny Desk Contest winner. So much talent and creativity has led up to this moment — you can see for yourself on the Tiny Desk Contest website, where you can watch all the entries. We're so grateful for the music and stories this Contest allows us to discover. Below are some entries we wanted to highlight this week.

There's still time to participate in our final just--fun fan favorite vote: ! The hardest part for us was choosing only six cute canines to feature in the to vote. Voting closes Friday, April 20 at 10 a.m. EST!

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