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Trippie Redd Performs “Topanga” On “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” (First Look)

Trippie Redd takes the stage on the January 9 “Tonight Show.”

Update: In what represented his first visit to the program, Trippie Redd appeared on Wednesday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

He performed “Topanga” in the closing segment of the broadcast.

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

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: Musical guest Trippie Redd performs on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: Musical guest Trippie Redd performs on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: Musical guest Trippie Redd performs on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: (l-r) Author Gwyneth Paltrow during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: (l-r) Author Gwyneth Paltrow and host Jimmy Fallon play “Slay It, Don’t Spray It!” on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Tony Hale during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

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Wednesday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” features a first-time musical guest.

Trippie Redd, that guest, takes the stage in the closing segment of the episode.

The hip-hop artist’s performance closes a broadcast that also features appearances by Gwyneth Paltrow and Tony Hale. Paltrow and Hale both join Fallon for interviews.

Paltrow also appears in a “Slay It, Don’t Spray It” segment.

Taped earlier in the day, the episode airs at 11:35PM ET/PT on NBC. Ahead of the broadcast, the network shared photos from the taping:

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: Musical guest Trippie Redd performs on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: Musical guest Trippie Redd performs on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: Musical guest Trippie Redd performs on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: (l-r) Author Gwyneth Paltrow during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: (l-r) Author Gwyneth Paltrow and host Jimmy Fallon play “Slay It, Don’t Spray It!” on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0990 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Tony Hale during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on January 9, 2019 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
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