(KRON) — Bay Area rapper Ruby Ibarra has been crowned the winner of this year’s NPR Tiny Desk Contest. Ibarra, a Filipino rapper who grew up in San Lorenzo, rose to the top of nearly 7,500 entrants ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Filipino rapper Ruby Ibarra excited a crowd of hundreds at Capitol Modern Saturday night with the Bakunawan Collective. She and the band gained widespread popularity after ...

Ruby Ibarra made history at her first-ever Tiny Desk performance. Born in Tacloban and now based in the Bay Area, the Filipina American rapper won the Tiny Desk Contest out of nearly 7,500 entries (a ...

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino-American rapper Ruby Ibarra made her debut on NPR's Tiny Desk recently. Ruby was chosen among 7,500 entries from independent artists across the US. In her debut, Ruby ...

San Lorenzo-raised, Ruby Ibarra, a rapper, entrepreneur and mother reflects on culture, activism and community through music.

While we in the United States spend July 4 celebrating American Independence, the day also marks Filipino Independence, a holiday also known as Filipino-American Friendship Day. We honor this day by ...

Ruby Ibarra beat out nearly 7,500 other entrants to win the contest with her song "Bakunawa." The song is the first single off her upcoming album, which she intends to release later this year. The ...

The Filipina rapper spoke with NBC Bay Area's Raj Mathai about the win and what comes next. Watch the interview in the video above.