There’s something special about the stripped-down, up-close-and-personal vibe of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts. It’s where artistry takes center stage—no pyro, no hype men, no booming bass lines—just bars, breath control, and pure presence.
WATCH THE YOUTUBE VIDEO PLAYLIST
That’s why we at rapfabulous had to show love with a new YouTube playlist dedicated to some of the dopest hip-hop moments ever to hit the Tiny Desk stage. From E-40’s hyphy charisma to Juvenile’s viral bounce-back, Scarface’s emotional depth, and the unforgettable realness of The LOX, each set is a reminder of how hip-hop commands every room—tiny or not.
We’re talking legends like:
- Juvenile – 10M+ views of NOLA energy
- Scarface – 7M+ views of raw introspection
- Cypress Hill, Wale, Big Sean, Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, 2 Chainz, and more…
It’s the culture, remixed and refined, in an office space turned hip-hop cathedral. And now, it lives forever on our official
rapfabulous Tiny Desk Hip-Hop Playlist.