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Alice Merton Performs “No Roots” On James Corden’s “Late Late Show”

Alice Merton took the stage on Wednesday night’s “Late Late Show.”

Update: Alice Merton has been enjoying a major career breakthrough over the past few months.

Wednesday, she performed the song that drove that breakthrough on a popular late-night talk show.

She performed “No Roots” on “The Late Late Show With James Corden.”

A video of the performance and photos from the taping follow:

Alice Merton performs during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Alice Merton performs during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Alice Merton performs during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Heidi Klum chats in the green room with James Corden during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Heidi Klum, Thandie Newton, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic chat with James Corden during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Heidi Klum, Thandie Newton, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic chat with James Corden during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Thandie Newton chats in the green room with James Corden during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Zlatan Ibrahimovic performs in a sketch with James Corden during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Zlatan Ibrahimovic performs in a sketch with James Corden during “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” Wednesday, May 9, 2018 (12:35 PM-1:37 AM ET/PT) On The CBS Television Network. Photo: Terence Patrick ©2018 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved

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2018 has thus far been a momentous year for Alice Merton.

The artist’s song “No Roots” hit #1 on the alternative radio chart and reached the Billboard Hot 100. She also released her “No Roots” EP in the United States and took the stage on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

Her great year continues with a performance on Wednesday’s “Late Late Show With James Corden.”

Merton’s performance closes an episode that also features Heidi Klum, Thandie Newton and Zlatan Ibrahimović.

It began airing at 12:35AM on the east coast — and will air at that time on the west coast. Videos will be posted upon availability.

Brian Cantor

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