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Arcade Fire, U2, Lady Gaga To Play Jimmy Fallon’s ‘The Tonight Show’

Fallon takes Jay Leno’s slot on ‘The Tonight Show’, boasting a huge musical bill on his first week.

Arcade Fire, U2, Lady Gaga To Play Jimmy Fallon’s ‘The Tonight Show’

The smiliest of late night US television hosts, Jimmy Fallon, has moved shows. Next week he’ll be taking over from Jay Leno on ‘The Tonight Show’, and his first week as host is set to feature a series of big names, with U2, Arcade Fire and Lady Gaga all appearing in the space of five days.

U2 will begin proceedings with a performance on Monday 17th February. Lady Gaga performs on 18th February, with Arcade Fire appearing on the 20th, Justin Timberlake on the 21st. There’s also Tim McGraw on the 19th.

Jimmy’s bringing his in-house band The Roots with him, too.

His ‘Late Night’ residency ended with a performance of ‘The Weight’ alongside The Muppets:

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