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BEAM: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
Set list
- SOLDIER
- MAD GAAL
- STRANDED
- KUMBAYA
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BEAM's Recent Tiny Desk Concert Shines with Reggae Vibes
BEAM, a Jamaica-born reggae artist raised in Miami, recently delivered a standout performance as part of NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) concert series. Known for his musical roots and spiritual upbringing influenced by his father, dancehall superstar Papa San, BEAM's performance exuded a unique flair and charm. Accompanied by keyboardist Al Cres, BEAM's set featured hits like "MAD GAAL" from his 2019 album '95', keeping viewers grooving in their living rooms. The highlight of the concert was the exclusive performance of "KUMBAYA," a poignant choice given the current global context.
Tyshane Thompson, professionally known as BEAM, is not just a reggae artist but also a rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. With an impressive background in the music industry and collaborations with renowned artists like Justin Bieber and Jorja Smith, BEAM's career continues to soar with the release of his debut studio album 'Alien' in 2022. His eclectic musical style and infectious energy make him a rising star to watch in the music scene.