(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 ...

Filipino American rapper Ruby Ibarra, renowned for her lyrical prowess in English and Tagalog, has embarked on a mission to uplift fellow Bay Area artists. During the last Undiscovered Block Party of ...

Listen closely to the spoken-word outro of East Bay rapper Ruby Ibarra’s latest single, “Bakunawa,” and you’ll catch a soft heartbeat buried beneath layers of crisp vocals, harmonies and a rugged ...

Rapper and producer Feng, singer-songwriter Ecca Vandal, surfer Mikey February and skateboarder Ruby Lilley star in Vans new ...

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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.