NPR Music's Tiny Desk concert series recently featured a performance by Nelson Mulligo of the Malawi Mouse Boys, highlighting the struggles of poverty and hard work through his song "I'm So Tired of You." The intimate setting showcased Nelson's homemade guitar and heartfelt vocals, shedding light on his family's humble living conditions. Producer Ian Brennan, known for his work with bands like Tinariwen and The Good Ones, introduced the Malawi Mouse Boys to the world in 2011, capturing their unique harmonies and stories. Despite performing at prestigious events like Peter Gabriel's WOMAD festival, the group continues to face financial hardships. The concert highlighted the essence of the Tiny Desk series by bringing forth the raw talent and emotional depth of artists from all corners of the globe, underscoring the power of music to transcend barriers and connect people across cultures.