King Princess's Cozy Tiny Desk Concert Features Some Pandemic Advice For Creatives

King Princess was the latest musical visitor on NPR's Tiny Desk concert series and, in a change scenery because of the global coronavirus pandemic, the regular library setting was replaced with the singer's comfy house. In a fluffy sweater and sitting in a fuzzy chair, King Princess rocked out with a keyboard and two guitars to perform "Isabel's Moment," "Prophet," and "Homegirl."





Any time the video begins, King Princess has already kicked off "Isabel's Moment," stroking the keyboard's keys while softly singing about a confusing relationship's barriers. Right following the song, she welcomes viewers to her "quarantine trim and then describes why she loves "Isabel's Moment."


"It makes me think all the mischief that folks are getting up to while in this quarantine time," she mentioned. "People are texting their exes, they're texting their ex-best companions, they are all around on social media lurking, and I feel like that song is truly a homage to that — the kind of quarantine thirst that we're all feeling right now."


from then on, King Princess hopped into "Prophet" by singing it while playing on her guitar. The intensity of the performance dried her throat out, so she stopped to sip on a drink afterwards. She then got straightforward about what the tune means. "That song's about the music firm and the entertainment company she reported. "We're all out of jobs right now."


She continued on, expressing what it means to have very little to do now nevertheless create music. "I feel like it's been really interesting because we're all attempting to find that creative spark that we had as children," she mentioned. "I'm struggling, although it's really fun, too."


The last song that she performed was "Homegirl" which she revealed is her "secret fave from the record (her debut studio album Cheap Queen)". Kicking back and putting her feet on her amp, the singer put her soul into the pacifying tune, ending it with a warm smile.


Immediately following the song ended, she had some opinions for viewers while in the pandemic. "Hang out with someone you love throughout this time and mull over your nemeses and think about your feuds and attempt to resolve all of them."


She then laughed right after asking the person beyond the camera if that was a good message before switching it up. "Make some art throughout this time," she added. "Make something that you would show in your middle school talent show. And then have a fake talent show with your companions on Skype or Zoom."


That's some sound suggestions from King Princess that several will undoubtedly follow. Check out her awesome Tiny Desk efficiency up above.