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Name That Song Challenge with Taylor Swift

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon・4 minutes read

The Roots play songs for Taylor Swift and a contestant to guess, allowing for a steal if the first guess is wrong and showcasing the band's musical prowess. Taylor Swift impressively guesses songs like "Hot in Herre" by Nelly and "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish, demonstrating her musical knowledge and quick thinking.

Insights

  • The Roots' game involves playing songs instrument by instrument for Taylor and a contestant to guess, allowing for a steal if the initial guess is incorrect, adding an element of strategy and excitement to the musical challenge.
  • Taylor Swift demonstrates her extensive musical knowledge and quick thinking by correctly guessing songs like "Hot in Herre" by Nelly and "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish, highlighting her prowess beyond her own musical repertoire.

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Recent questions

  • What is the game played by The Roots on the show?

    They play songs one instrument at a time for Taylor and a contestant to guess, with the chance to steal if the first guess is wrong.

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"The Roots play song guessing game"

  • The Roots play songs one instrument at a time for Taylor and a contestant to guess, with the chance to steal if the first guess is wrong.
  • The first song, "Baby One More Time" by Britney Spears, is guessed after an initial mistake.
  • "Pour Some Sugar On Me" by Def Leppard is recognized despite incorrect lyrics, showcasing the band's prescience about iPhones.
  • Taylor Swift impressively guesses songs like "Hot in Herre" by Nelly and "Bad Guy" by Billie Eilish, showcasing her musical knowledge and quick thinking.
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