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RaiNao: Tiny Desk Concert
Anamaria Sayre | May 20, 2026
What will Caribbean waters and Puerto Rican percussion sound like in the years to come? Hija de la isla RaiNao's Tiny Desk is here to show us. "Soy hija — especialmente, hija del Mar Caribe y de la hermosa tierra que me había nacer, Puerto Rico," the artist explained, introducing herself: "I am a daughter — above all, a daughter of the Caribbean Sea and of the beautiful land where I was born, Puerto Rico."
In her recordings, RaiNao leans into reggaeton and electron