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T-Pain: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

NPR Music · music · Watch on YouTube

Music performance & songs

What it is

T-Pain performs three songs at NPR's Tiny Desk, backed by only a keyboardist and showing his natural singing voice.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN uses it as evidence that T-Pain can sing without Auto-Tune, so his sound is an aesthetic choice.

  • 1 people recommended it
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  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2018, last 2025

What HN commenters said

  1. “check out his NPR gig with just a keyboardist and his natural voice”

    T-Pain performing with just a keyboardist and his natural voice

    ehnto, 2020-09 · Recommendation · in “Is Spotify Killing the Top 40?”

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Topics: t-pain, tiny desk, auto-tune, live music, vocals

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