Latto returned to the late-night circuit Thursday, performing a medley of “Sunshine” and her chart-topping single “Big Energy” onThe Tonight Show. Both tracks are featured on the Atlanta rapper’s latest studio album, 777, which dropped in late March. Decked out in a sparkling orange bodysuit and matching thigh-high boots, the …
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John Oliver drew a direct correlation between the “manufactured panic” about critical race theory and Rihanna‘s highly-publicized pregnancy during the ninth season premiere of Last Week Tonight With John Oliver. “When it comes to critical race theory, think of it like Rihanna’s pregnancy: Even if you think it has nothing …
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Singer-songwriter Jade Bird performed her recent single “Headstart” on The Tonight Show Monday, January 25th. The musician began the performance seated on a pool table, swinging her microphone back and forth in time with the song’s lead guitar riff. Bird then hopped off the table and strolled to a studio …
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Late last month, Bernie Sanders was one of many people urging caution about election night 2020, and on The Tonight Show, he gamed out nearly the exact scenario that’s playing out now, as mail-in ballots continue to be counted in several key swing states. On October 23rd, Sanders noted that …
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Mark Ruffalo, a native of Kenosha, Wisconsin, spoke about the protests against racial injustice there following the police shooting of Jacob Blake — and how his hometown has been portrayed in the media — during an interview on The Daily Show Tuesday, September 15th. Ruffalo said it was “shocking to …
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Wilco delivered a tender rendition of their cautionary love song “Love Is Everywhere (Beware)” on Late Night With Seth Meyers Monday. The performance found the band in fine form as guitarist Nels Cline laced bright finger-tapped licks over the song’s soothing country rock sway. “Right now, right now/Love is everywhere,” …
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Nas discussed the origins of his long-awaited rarities collection, The Lost Tapes 2, during an interview with Trevor Noah on The Daily Show Tuesday. The compilation arrives July 19th, 17 years after the highly acclaimed first installment, which collected unreleased tracks from Nas’ 1999 album I Am… and 2001’s Stillmatic. …
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Karen O and Danger Mouse enlisted filmmaker Spike Jonze to direct a stunning performance of their new track “Woman” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Monday. Filmed in black-and-white, the production featured a troupe of dancers who flanked O with intricate choreography as she tore through the thumping cut. …
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Ariana Grande surprised the burgeoning Filipino boy band TNT Boys, joining them for a performance of the Dreamgirls torch song, “And I’m Telling You I’m Not Going” on The Late Late Show Tuesday. Over the past few years, TNT Boys have solidified their viral status with performances of hit songs …
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Lauren Jauregui performed a dreamlike version of her solo single “More Than That” on Tuesday’s Late Late Show With James Corden. The former Fifth Harmony member sang from within a massive floral archway, with roses even decorating her microphone stand. A pair of dancers twisted and twirled behind her on …
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