Tiny Desk Contest 2025 Entries Deadline. The tiny desk contest is back for 2025. The tiny desk contest, npr music’s annual showcase for undiscovered musicians, is back for its 11th year and accepting entries.

Entries are now open for the 2025 tiny desk contents, which gives bands and musicians the chance to perform at npr music’s tiny desk. The folks at npr music are thrilled to be back for another year, searching for the next great undiscovered artist to play a tiny desk.