Singer-songwriter Muni Long made her TV debut on The Tonight Show Monday, performing her viral single “Hrs and Hrs.” Accompanied by a band and several back-up singers, Long — whose real name is Priscilla Renea — gave a soulful rendition of the R&B song while decked out in a glimmering …
Read More »Imagine Dragons Bring 'League of Legends'-Inspired 'Enemy' to 'Fallon'
Imagine Dragons brought their Las Vegas-tinged brand of theatrical pop rock toThe Tonight ShowTuesday with a performance of “Enemy.” The standalone single is the theme song for the Netflix animated seriesArcane, which is inspired by the massively popular multiplayer online video game, League of Legends. Surrounded by his bandmates, lead …
Read More »Watch Wizkid, Tems Perform Hit Single 'Essence' on 'Fallon'
Wizkid and Tems appeared virtually on The Tonight Show to perform their joint single “Essence.” Performing in an empty arena, the pair offered a soulful rendition of the track, complete with sultry dance moves. “Essence” is the hit single off Wizkid’s most recent album, Made in Lagos, which dropped in …
Read More »Little Simz Gives Golden-Hued Performance of 'Woman' on 'Tonight Show'
Little Simz was the musical guest on Monday night’s Tonight Show, performing her latest single “Woman” from her upcoming album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert. The British rapper and singer appeared on a stage decorated with gold curtains and chandeliers, where she was joined by her supporting vocalists and surrounded by her …
Read More »See Edie Brickell and New Bohemians Perform 'Stubborn Love' on 'Fallon'
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians delivered their song “Stubborn Love,” from the group’s new album Hunter and the Dog Star, during a visit to the Tonight Show Thursday. For the virtual performance, Brickell and her band congregated on a soundstage for a simmering take on the track, giving fans a …
Read More »Jimmy Fallon Parodies Harry Styles' New Video With Phoebe Waller-Bridge
On Monday night’sTonight Show, Jimmy Fallon starred in a parody skit for Harry Styles‘ new video “Treat People With Kindness,” in which the British artist dances a duet withFleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Rather than sending up the video itself, Fallon portrays an over-the-top Styles during dance rehearsal, going through the …
Read More »Julia Michaels Plays Femme Fatale for 'Lie Like This' on 'Tonight Show'
Julia Michaels was Wednesday night’s musical guest onThe Tonight Show, performing her new single “Lie Like This.” With social distancing measures still in effect on all the late-night programs and few live audiences to speak of, a lot of artists have taken to replacing their usual live performances with what …
Read More »Trevor Noah, Fallon Climb the Hill of Beans That Is Trump's Goya Obsession
Trevor Noah and Jimmy Fallon joked about President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump’s ethically dubious decision to essentially post sponsored content for Goya Foods after the company’s president, Robert Unanue, praised Trump last week. Unanue’s comments prompted some liberals to call for a boycott of the company’s products, …
Read More »'Breaking Bad' Theme Song Gets Lyrics Courtesy of Trace Adkins
The bluesy theme song of Breaking Bad is instantly recognizable to fans of the show, but that doesn’t mean they can sing along to it; the instrumental track has no official lyrics. But on Tuesday night’s segment of “Audience Suggestion Box” on The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon read one …
Read More »See Jimmy Fallon, the Roots Summon the Eighties for Rendition of 'Hungry Like the Wolf'
Jimmy Fallon and the Roots don sunglasses, colorful ties and suit attire in a neon-lit room to create a suave, Eighties-vibed setting for their cover of Duran Duran’s 1982 classic, “Hungry Like the Wolf.” Their rendition is part the Tonight Show‘s backstage “Cover Room,” which is an online-only music series …
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