Flo Milli electrified the latest installment of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series, showcasing her vibrant talent amidst a celebration of Black Music Month. The sixteen-minute video featured the rapper accompanied by a live band and backup singers for the first time, delivering stripped-down renditions of six tracks, including her popular hit “Never Lose Me.”
Taking center stage at NPR’s office, Flo Milli exuded style in an Off-White™ mini-dress adorned with flowers in her hair. She kicked off her set with a medley of “Conceited” and “Bed Time,” infusing a rock-inspired twist highlighted by the presence of an electric guitar that complemented her lyrical prowess. Transitioning seamlessly, she moved on to perform her 2020 anthem “In the Party.”
A standout moment came with a reimagined version of her breakout hit “Beef Flo Mix,” featuring a soulful guitar arrangement that lent a new dimension to the track’s original vigor. Milli continued to captivate with selections spanning her career, including the introspective track “Weak” from her debut album.
Closing out the performance on a poignant note, Flo Milli delivered a special rendition of “Never Lose Me,” opting for acoustic guitars that underscored the song’s emotional depth. She unveiled an exclusive verse, adding a fresh layer of intimacy to the beloved track.
Flo Milli’s Tiny Desk Concert aligns with NPR’s dedication to spotlighting Black female artists throughout June, joining a prestigious lineup that includes legends and rising stars like Tems, Tierra Whack, and Chaka Khan. The series underscores NPR’s commitment to showcasing diverse voices and celebrating the rich tapestry of Black musical heritage.
Recently collaborating on Latto’s “Sunday Service” remix alongside Megan Thee Stallion, Flo Milli continues to elevate her profile with bold collaborations and memorable performances. Her participation in Tiny Desk Concert adds another milestone to her burgeoning career, affirming her status as a dynamic force in contemporary music.
As Tiny Desk Concert continues to amplify diverse voices and genres, Flo Milli’s magnetic performance serves as a testament to her versatility and enduring impact on the music industry.
