Rico Nasty: Tiny Desk ( Home) Concert

The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music s Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It s the same spirit strippeddown sets, an intimate setting just a different space. Sidney Madden, September 3, 2021 I like having a band, Rico Nasty says with a giggle midway through her Tiny Desk (home) concert. Especially when it s all As an artist known to mash up the genres of rap, rock and pop and create a safe space for women to do the same Rico has rarely gotten the chance to put this full artistic collision on display. For her Tiny Desk debut, Rico takes every opportunity to flex her rage and range. Dressed as if she s the main character out of a Tim Burton adaptation of Candyland, Rico bounces around her varied discography, never letting the audience get too comfortable with one sound. Starting off with one of her most recent cuts, the soft, su