{"id":72786,"date":"2016-10-27T20:54:54","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T01:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=72786"},"modified":"2016-10-28T00:17:59","modified_gmt":"2016-10-28T05:17:59","slug":"first-look-common-bj-chicago-kid-perform-tonight-show-starring-jimmy-fallon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2016\/10\/27\/first-look-common-bj-chicago-kid-perform-tonight-show-starring-jimmy-fallon\/","title":{"rendered":"Common &#038; BJ The Chicago Kid Perform &#8220;Black America Again&#8221; On Fallon&#8217;s &#8220;Tonight Show&#8221; (Watch)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Update:<\/b> Common and BJ The Chicago Kid appeared as the official musical guests on Thursday&#8217;s &#8220;Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The two hip-hop artists performed &#8220;Black America Again&#8221; on the broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>A video of the performance and photos from the taping follow:<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"710\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MH1mcP-x8Go\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_72787\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72787\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/BJ-Chicago-Kid-Tonight-Show.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/BJ-Chicago-Kid-Tonight-Show-400x400.jpg\" alt=\"THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0559 -- Pictured: BJ The Chicago Kid performs with musical guest Common on October 27, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" class=\"normal size-medium wp-image-72787\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-72787\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; 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