{"id":104095,"date":"2018-01-08T23:00:24","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T03:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=104095"},"modified":"2018-01-09T04:13:17","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T08:13:17","slug":"first-look-sofi-tukker-nervo-knocks-perform-best-friend-jimmy-fallons-tonight-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2018\/01\/08\/first-look-sofi-tukker-nervo-knocks-perform-best-friend-jimmy-fallons-tonight-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Sofi Tukker, NERVO &#038; The Knocks Perform &#8220;Best Friend&#8221; On Fallon&#8217;s &#8220;Tonight Show&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Thanks to its inclusion in the national iPhone campaign, Sofi Tukker&#8217;s &#8220;Best Friend (featuring NERVO, The Knocks &amp; Alisa Ueno)&#8221; has been all over television in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>Monday night, however, marked the first time it was actually performed on a late-night talk show.<\/p>\n<p>Sofi Tukker, NERVO and The Knocks performed &#8220;Best Friend&#8221; 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on January 8, 2018 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104097\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104097\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Sofi-Tukker-Fallon-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"687\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; Episode 0797 &#8212; Pictured: (l-r) Musical Guest Sofi Tukker performs &#8220;Best Friend&#8221; on January 8, 2018 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104098\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104098\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104098\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Sofi-Tukker-Fallon-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; Episode 0797 &#8212; Pictured: (l-r) Musical Guest Sofi Tukker performs &#8220;Best Friend&#8221; on January 8, 2018 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104099\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104099\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Sofi-Tukker-Fallon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; Episode 0797 &#8212; Pictured: (l-r) Musical Guest Sofi Tukker performs &#8220;Best Friend&#8221; on January 8, 2018 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104100\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104100\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104100\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Michael-Che-Fallon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; Episode 0797 &#8212; Pictured: (l-r) Comedian Michael Che during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on January 8, 2018 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_104101\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104101\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104101\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Taraji-P-Henson-Fallon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; Episode 0797 &#8212; Pictured: (l-r) Actress Taraji P. Henson during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on January 8, 2018 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n====<\/p>\n<p>Monday evening, Billboard announced that Sofi Tukker&#8217;s &#8220;Best Friend (featuring NERVO, The Knocks &amp; Alisa Ueno)&#8221; debuted on its Hot 100 chart.<\/p>\n<p>Late Monday night, viewers can watch a televised performance of the song.<\/p>\n<p>Sofi TUkker, NERO and The Knocks perform &#8220;Best Friend&#8221; on Monday&#8217;s &#8220;Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The performance closes an episode that also features appearances by Taraji P. 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