Update: Halsey took the stage on Thursday’s edition of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
She performed “Now Or Never” on the broadcast.
“Now Or Never” is the lead single from Halsey’s forthcoming sophomore album “hopeless fountain kingdom.” The album arrives on June 2.
Thursday’s “Tonight Show” performance marked Halsey’s first time playing the song in front of a public audience — let alone a television audience.
A video of Halsey’s “Tonight Show” performance follows. Photos from Thursday’s taping are also embedded.
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0668 — Pictured: Musical guest Halsey performs on May 4, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0668 — Pictured: Musical guest Halsey performs on May 4, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0668 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Chris Pine during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on May 4, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0668 — Pictured: (l-r) Author Fran Lebowitz during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on May 4, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0668 — Pictured: Joey DeFrancesco performs on May 4, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0668 — Pictured: (l-r) The Rutgers Tuba Band, Darth Vader, Chewbacca, Storm Troopers, Salsa Dancers and host Jimmy Fallon during the “May the 4th” skit on May 4, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0668 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Chris Pine and host Jimmy Fallon play “Slapjack” on May 4, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
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Halsey made her first “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” appearance on February 10, 2016.
Tuesday night, she makes her second appearance on the popular late-night talk show.
Halsey performs “Now Or Never,” the lead single from her forthcoming album “hopeless fountain kingdom.” The performance marks Halsey’s first time performing the song on television.
Taped earlier Thursday, the episode also features appearances by Chris Pine, Fran Lebowitz and Joey DeFrancesco. Pine and Lebowitz participate in interviews; Pine also squares off with Jimmy Fallon in a game of Slapjack. DeFrancesco sits in with The Roots.
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