
Jon Lewis
Jon Lewis is a freelance writer and producer based in New York.
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We're impressed by the ingenuity we've seen from Contest entrants making great music under less-than-ideal circumstances. If you have a song you'd like us to hear, you can enter until April 27.
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This week, our favorite entries bring you raucous guitars, resilience, contemplation and lots of houseplants. There's still time to enter; send us your video by April 27.
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The Italian star will sing songs like "Ave Maria" live from the empty halls of one the world's most famous churches.
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The special, set to be televised and streamed on April 18, will feature a long list of top-tier names, including Paul McCartney, Billie Eilish, Kacey Musgraves, Stevie Wonder, among many others.
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The elusive R&B star was slated to headline Coachella this month alongside Rage Against the Machine and Travis Scott before the festival was postponed to October.
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We extended our deadline: You now have until until 11:59 p.m. ET on April 27 to enter the Contest. Our favorites this week include a groovy protest song, a folksy breath of fresh air and more.
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Yoyoka Soma's drum cover of Led Zeppelin's "Good Times, Bad Times" made her an internet sensation at the age of eight, and her Rage Against The Machine cover is just as cathartic.
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The pop star took to Instagram to fret about COVID-19. Little did she know someone would turn it into a viral hit.
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This week's entries include comforting songs for trying times, narrative guitar shredding and more. And if you're an unsigned artist who planned to perform at SXSW, the Contest wants to hear from you!
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Our favorite Tiny Desk Contest entries this week include a playful jazz track, a tender love song, an empathetic look at city life and more.