SALT LAKE CITY, July 1, 2025 — Moises, the innovative AI-powered music creation platform boasting 60 million users globally, has announced its sponsorship of NPR’s renowned Tiny Desk series for 2025. This collaboration underscores Moises’ commitment to nurturing musical expression in its most genuine forms by supporting a platform that has become synonymous with authentic, stripped-down performances.
The Tiny Desk series, launched in 2008 at NPR’s Washington, D.C. headquarters, has become a cultural touchstone for music lovers. It is celebrated for its open-ended curation and refreshingly authentic performances, welcoming artists across all genres and career stages to reveal a different side of their artistry. Moises’ involvement with Tiny Desk reflects a shared ethos: to empower musicians to explore and refine their sound in innovative ways.
Moises’ Mission Aligns with Tiny Desk’s Vision
“Many of the key founders of Moises are musicians, which is why we feel such kinship with Tiny Desk and the community of artists and music lovers it serves,” said Geraldo Ramos, CEO and co-founder of Moises. “This sponsorship is about supporting musicians at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re performing at Tiny Desk or your first open mic, Moises provides the flexibility and focus needed to refine your sound.”
Moises has already attracted a community of artists who have graced the Tiny Desk stage. Musicians like Mohini Dey, The Pocket Queen, and Filipe Coimbra utilize Moises’ AI tools to practice, prepare, and push their creative boundaries, showcasing how technology can assist in the pursuit of a unique musical identity.
NPR’s Endorsement and the Role of Technology in Music
Gina Garrubbo, President & CEO of National Public Media, NPR’s sponsorship subsidiary, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership. “We are excited to bring on Moises as a 2025 sponsor of Tiny Desk Concerts and NPR Music,” she stated. “The NPR audience has a deep-rooted passion for music and a genuine appreciation for sponsors that help them connect more closely with the creative process. Moises enhances that connection, making them a natural fit for this iconic video series.”
“The best technology exists to serve the music and the people who make it.” — Moises’ guiding philosophy
As Moises continues to develop ethical AI tools for the next generation of artists, its sponsorship of Tiny Desk is a testament to the company’s belief that technology should serve the music and the people who create it.
About Moises: A Leader in Music Innovation
Selected by Apple as the 2024 “iPad App of the Year” and a 2025 Apple Design Awards finalist, Moises empowers musicians with a suite of AI tools designed for music practice and creation. Features such as vocal and instrument separation, pitch adjustment, and chord detection are part of its offerings. The company’s team, composed of world-class engineers and scientists with experience at leading tech companies like Spotify, Pandora, and TikTok, has developed 45 proprietary AI models that process 2.5 million minutes of audio daily.
Currently, Moises supports 60 million users across 190 countries and is available in 33 languages, reflecting its global reach and influence in the music industry.
The Future of Music Collaboration
The partnership between Moises and NPR’s Tiny Desk represents a significant step in the evolution of music collaboration and innovation. As both entities continue to support and inspire musicians worldwide, the impact of their combined efforts will likely resonate throughout the music community, encouraging artists to explore new creative possibilities.
As the music industry continues to evolve with technological advancements, partnerships like this one highlight the potential for AI to enhance, rather than replace, the human element of music creation. The future promises a harmonious blend of technology and artistry, with Moises and Tiny Desk leading the charge.
