140 people witnessed the power of this performance live. Now it’s time for the world to experience the truth, soul and humanity on the Tiny Desk stage.

On March 29, 2024, my teenage son and I had the unforgettable privilege of seeing Killer Mike and the Mighty Midnight Revival them perform live at YS Firehouse in Yellow Springs, Ohio, an intimate venue owned by Dave Chappelle. What we witnessed that night wasn't just a concert, it was a powerful, soul-stirring experience that felt personal, urgent and deeply human.

Killer Mike delivered every word with truth, conviction, history and hope while the Mighty Midnight Revival surrounded that message with gospel, funk and soul. Together, they creating something far greater than a live show; they turned that small room into a space of history, connection, reflection and joy. It was raw, honest and unforgettable.

That night was a reminder of why live music is so important, why live music matters so much: It has the power to bring people together, move hearts and speak to the moment, all without losing its timelessness. This wasn't simply a performance we watched; it was one we felt.

That's exactly why NPR’s Tiny Desk is the perfect stage for Killer Mike & the Mighty Midnight Revival: It gives artists the space to be intimate, vulnerable and real with the audience. Killer Mike’s message is as timely as ever, the Might Midnight Revival's sound is timeless and their ability to connect with an audience is undeniable.

Killer Mike & the Mighty Midnight Revival represent everything Tiny Desk stands for: Powerful storytelling, emotional honesty, musical excellence and, most importantly, humanity. What those of us in Yellow Springs experienced that night deserves to be shared with millions.

If you believe music can still move people, challenge people and bring people together, please sign and share this petition. Let’s help bring Killer Mike & the Mighty Midnight Revival to Tiny Desk!