Behind the Tiny Desk Contest Finalists: What This Means for Emerging Artists The Tiny Desk Contest has been a launching pad for emerging artists since its inception in 2008.
The series, where musicians perform at Bob Boilen's tiny desk in Washington D. C. , has consistently showcased new talent and given them a platform to reach a wider audience.
The Benefits of Performing at the Tiny Desk Contest Participating in the contest can be a turning point for an artist's career.