BERLIN — Ventana Sur, the biggest film-TV industry event in Latin America – and bulwarked by a hugely popular Cannes Film Week hosted by Thierry Fremaux – has set dates for its 12th edition, and announced a new venue in Buenos Aires.
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The past few months at NPR's Tiny Desk have been exceptionally good, with performances from Megan Thee Stallion, Koffee, Carly Rae Jepsen, and Freddie Gibbs. Today, SiR marks himself as the latest addition to the cannon with a set comprised of tracks from his latest album Chasing Summer (which dropped in August).
It was a particularly emotional performance for the Inglewood crooner, who revealed that his godchild passed away
BERLIN — Ventana Sur, the biggest film-TV industry event in Latin America – and bulwarked by a hugely popular Cannes Film Week hosted by Thierry Fremaux – has set dates for its 12th edition, and announced a new venue in Buenos Aires.
Snoh Aalegra's 2019 album -Ugh, those feels again slipped under the radar a little when it came to end of year honors last year but the Iranian Swedish singer’s pillowy and atmospheric songs are carrying over into the new decade. Today brings the arrival of her NPR Tiny Desk Concert with five songs from the album ("Love Like That," "I Want You Around," "Whoa," "Fool For You," and "Find Someone Like You") comprising the set list.
The mesmerizing Snoh Aalegra made her Tiny Desk concert debut on Tuesday (Feb. 18) at the NPR offices. The stirring 16-minute show saw the Iranian-Swedish singer show off her ranging ability with a medley containing tracks mostly from her fearless 2019 Ugh, Those Feels Again album.
Chance the Rapper headlined the 2020 NBA All-Star Game half-time show on Sunday as the annual event arrived in his hometown of Chicago. Chance was joined on stage by Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, and Quavo.
For the first time, Warner Bros.' Toby Emmerich, Paramount's Jim Gianopulos, Disney's Alan Horn, Universal's Donna Langley, Sony's Tom Rothman, Amazon's Jennifer Salke and Netflix's Scott Stuber gather to debate streaming service ratings, movie star value, China censorship, onscreen violence and the future of a fraught movie business.Beginning Sunday, Jan.
Bryant and his daughter died in a helicopter crash last month
Chance the Rapper performed at the halftime show for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game in his home town of Chicago tonight (February 16). During his set, Chance was joined by Lil Wayne for a rendition of the Coloring Book hit “No Problem.” Later in the performance, Quavo and DJ Khaled hopped onstage to sing “I’m the One.” Chance was supported by backup singers as well as a marching band and color guard dancers.
Fresh off her gig as the Grammy Awards' host, Alicia Keys is taking her talents to a tinier stage.
Leaving the house to see shows seems a little bit more futile thanks to NPR's recent streak of Tiny Desk Concert performances. Freddie Gibbs and Madlib, Burna Boy, Megan Thee Stallion, and Weyes Blood have all excelled at the intimate format, but it seems truly fit for Mount Eerie and Julie Doiron.
Mount Eerie and Julie Doiron are the latest artists to visit NPR’s Tiny Desk. During their set, Phil Elverum and Doiron played three songs from their 2019 album Lost Wisdom pt. 2: “Belief,” “Enduring the Waves,” and “Love Without Possession.” Watch it below.
An emotional Sir Elton John planted a kiss on Bernie Taupin as the long-time songwriting partners won an Oscar.
Is it time for Green Day to consider a new profession?
J-pop artist Daichi Miura showed off some smooth new dance moves in his new music video for "I'm Here," his latest single that went on sale Jan.
slowthai and Mura Masa’s performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon got raucous when slowthai wandered away from the stage, pounced on to Fallon’s desk, and rapped in the host’s face. Watch it happen below.
Jimmy Eat World's music shines a bright light of hope -- a hope that was palpable for the audience surrounding NPR's Tiny Desk for the rock band's recent performance, released Wednesday (Jan.
Jimmy Eat World visited NPR Music’s Tiny Desk, where they played a handful of songs, including their 2001 classic “The Middle.” Watch the quartet’s acoustic performance below.
It's a new year and a new decade, and world-sound singer/rapper/superstar M.I.A. is ready for a new adventure.The "Paper Planes" artist has teased new music on socials, writing in the caption that she'll explore "new planets and platforms." Always a vibrant and lively musical presence, the new tune seems to incorporate the Asian-influence of her Sri Lankan roots, choppin' her vocals into a rhythmic hook over a breathy beat, drum machine bass and flute melodies.
Jamaican singer Koffee has performed a “Tiny Desk Concert” for NPR. She played three tracks from her Rapture EP (“Raggamuffin,” “Rapture,” and “Toast”), as well as her 2019 single “W.” Watch Koffee perform with backup singers and a full band below.