Singer–songwriter Lawd Ito draws inspiration from his Afro-Caribbean roots. He tells us about his Tiny Desk entry, "Aguanile," which opens with a prayer. ITO: (Singing in Spanish). SIMON: He entered ...
SIMON: He entered the song in the NPR's Tiny Desk Contest. While the song didn't win, its energy and rhythm stayed with us. ITO: A lot of my earliest memories of music, they all go back to when I grew ...