THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 1216 -- Pictured: Musical guest Joji performs on March 2, 2020 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
Update: Monday featured a momentous occasion in the career of Joji.
The artist made his television debut, taking the stage on NBC’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” He performed “Run” 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 1216 — Pictured: Musical guest Joji performs on March 2, 2020 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1216 — Pictured: Musical guest Joji performs on March 2, 2020 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1216 — Pictured: Musical guest Joji performs on March 2, 2020 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1216 — Pictured: Musical guest Joji performs on March 2, 2020 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1216 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Pamela Adlon during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on March 2, 2020 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1216 — Pictured: (l-r) Political commentator Rachel Maddow during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on March 2, 2020 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
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Amid ample fan and industry anticipation, buzzing artist Joji makes an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
In what represents his “Tonight Show” debut, Joji performs on Monday’s edition of the popular talk show.
The performance closes an episode that also features Rachel Maddow and Pamela Adlon. Both chat with Fallon during the broadcast.
Taped in advance, Monday’s episode will air at 11:35PM ET/PT on NBC; the Joji performance should start around the 50-minute mark.
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