{"id":805643,"date":"2020-03-25T03:42:28","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T09:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=972792"},"modified":"2020-03-25T03:42:28","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T09:42:28","slug":"watch-john-legend-perform-actions-on-at-home-edition-of-fallon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/watch-john-legend-perform-actions-on-at-home-edition-of-fallon\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch John Legend Perform \u2018Actions\u2019 on At-Home Edition of \u2018Fallon\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-25-at-9.39.35-AM.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>In the latest edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/jimmy-fallon\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jimmy-fallon\" data-tag=\"jimmy-fallon\">Jimmy Fallon<\/a>\u2019s at-home version of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/the-tonight-show\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-tonight-show\" data-tag=\"the-tonight-show\">The Tonight Show<\/a><\/em>, the host tapped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/john-legend\/\" id=\"auto-tag_john-legend\" data-tag=\"john-legend\">John Legend<\/a> to make a guest appearance via video chat. In the episode, Legend discussed and performed his new single <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/john-legend-actions-single-970201\/\">\u201cActions.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Legend shared what he\u2019s been doing in self-quarantine, including binging <em>Peaky Blinders<\/em> and <em>Tiger King<\/em>, and spoke with Fallon about what they are both doing to stay active while stuck at home. The musician also discussed his inspiration for putting on a live stream concert with Global Citizen earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll of us are home, including artists,\u201d Legend said. \u201cA lot of artists were supposed to be on tour right now \u2013 my tour isn\u2019t until the summer \u2013 and there are a lot of fans who are stuck at home and wish they could be doing what they normally doing and wish they could be going to concerts and doing these fun things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cBecause Instagram live has little comments popping up every time someone makes one and it has the little hearts going, you actually get more feedback from an Instagram live than you would from an audience.\u201d He also revealed that his upcoming album is \u201cprobably my sexiest album to date.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The interview begins at the 15:30 minute mark during the episode, while the performance of the song comes at the 26:50 minute mark to close out episode.<\/p>\n<p>Legend released \u201cActions\u201d last week after debuting a snippet during his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/john-legend-new-album-instagram-live-968981\/\">Together At Home live stream concert<\/a>. The track samples \u201cThe Edge\u201d by David McCallum, which is notably the same track&nbsp;Dr. Dre sampled on his 2000 hit \u201cThe Next Episode,\u201d and will appear on Legend\u2019s new album.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/john-legend-actions-tonight-show-972792\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the latest edition of Jimmy Fallon\u2019s at-home version of The Tonight Show, the host tapped John Legend to make a guest appearance via video chat. In the episode, Legend discussed and performed his new single \u201cActions.\u201d Legend shared what he\u2019s been doing in self-quarantine, including binging Peaky Blinders and Tiger King, and spoke with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-805643","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-18 11:09:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}