As his rap alias Chocolate Droppa (or rather, “Kevin Hart” is Droppa’s alter ego, per NPR ), Hart and a backing band ...

Zar Electrik, whose name references a healing ritual from the Horn of Africa, takes a modern approach to Gnawa, not only infusing the music with electronic production but also an electric kora — ...

Kevin Hart, returning to his Chocolate Droppa moniker, came to the Tiny Desk with a clear mission: Freestyle an entire set ...

From plumbing pipes and rice bowls to vibraphones and one big bass drum, Sandbox Percussion makes mesmerizing music that you ...

The Philly comedian premiered his rapper alter ego, a former hand model in search of respect, nearly 10 years ago.

NPR Music and New York's globalFEST are excited to announce the return of the fifth edition of NPR Music's Tiny Desk x globalFEST, taking place Monday, March 31st, Wednesday, April 2nd, and Friday, ...

Many months ago, when Julia Bullock was mapping out her Tiny Desk appearance, the emails about repertoire ... of "Rastlose ...

Kevin Hart, in character as his rapping alter ego Chocolate Droppa, stars in the latest NPR Tiny Desk Concert -- released on ...

On Tuesday, April 1, Kevin Hart embodied his rapper alter ego for the first time in years for an NPR Tiny Desk Concert, ...

The famed Frenchman brings all his elegance and colorful playing to the Tiny Desk with music by Ravel, Brahms and Villa-Lobos ...

Kevin Hart a.k.a. Chocolate Droppa’s Tiny Desk concert debut supplied the April Fools’ Day entertainment, but don’t think ...

We had to get an early start to figure out how to ergonomically squeeze all of Sandbox Percussion's instruments behind the Tiny Desk. The band deploys a surprisingly wide arsenal. The ...