How often do we get an appearance from Prince on TV? Last night the music icon took the stage to help celebrate the anniversary of Jimmy Fallon’s late night talk show. To view the performance hit the jump…


How often do we get an appearance from Prince on TV? Last night the music icon took the stage to help celebrate the anniversary of Jimmy Fallon’s late night talk show. To view the performance hit the jump…

Many of us have seen the growth in The Roots drummer, Questlove over the years. From the beginning of the Philly-born clan, to on stage with the likes of Jay-Z, Jill Scott, and others, to now being the resident musical director on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon”, its a wonder how he has had such a valuable impact on Hip-Hop and music. Well now we will get a taste of his journey from his perspective, as Quest is preparing to release a memoir of his experiences and a different view on the study of pop culture called Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove. For more info, hit the jump.
The incomparable, Tyler, the Creator and all of his “misunderstoodness” takes to Late Night With Jimmy Fallon yesterday and rips the stage down. The Golfwang el’ capitain performs seated at the piano, accompanied by the “The Roots” to perfrom “TreeHome”, and then brings out fellow Odd Future members Taco & Jasper to perform a very amped up, stage rocking rendition of “Domo23″. If any time was a better time to show out, it would have to be on Jimmy Fallon.. Way to go Tyler! Fans loved it. Check out the live performance after the jump!
NEW YORK– This will come as “panty dropping news” to women across the states who have the unusual and unnatural obsession with the all mighty purple-majestic himself …Prince! After hitting the Grammy stage to deliver the “Record of the Year” award, Prince will be honoring his own debut appearance again, on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon this approaching Friday, March 1st. Read more after the jump!
Getting ready to complete his media run in NYC, rapper T.I. takes to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon for an insanely hype performance of his new radio single “Ball”. Accompanied by the on-set live band “The Roots” T.I. rips this performance with an amazing energy that even made Jimmy Fallon want to pass out when he was done. “Ball” can be found on T.I.’s new album Trouble Man: Heavy Is The Head in stores now and on iTunes. Check out the live performance after the jump!
The beautiful Solange Knowles, who has been capable of standing on her own two feet lately, despite the use of her last name, took live to Late Night With Jimmy Fallon for a live performance of her popular song “Losing You”. Although it seems as if Solange is still developing the style of her voice, the sounds of her music are eclectic and unique complementing her diverse and stand out style. “Losing You” is featured on Solange’s latest EP “True” which can be downloaded now on iTunes. Check out the performance after the jump…
In preparation for the release of his highly anticipated debut album, good kid, m.A.A.d city, Compton’s son Kendrick Lamar performed his hit single “Swimming Pools (Drank)” with a little help from The Roots. Not too shabby for K.Dot’s first time performing on live network television! Look out for good kid, m.A.A.d city set to hit stores October 22nd. Check out the performance after the jump.
Eminem stopped by Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to perform his single “Won’t Back Down” with the help of the show’s house band The Roots. Em recently made major headlines after adding two more dates to his “Home and Home” tour with Jay-Z, the first of which will take place at Detroit’s Comerica Park on September 2nd.