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Musical visitor Mariah the Scientist performs on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Key Takeaways:
- Mariah the Scientist delivered a visually placing efficiency of “Wet Days” and “Burning Blue” on “The Tonight Present.”
- Her military-inspired look and battlefield staging echoed the themes of her album HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY.
- The efficiency comes forward of her 2026 tour, which kicks off in Paris and ends in Atlanta.
Mariah the Scientist’s struggle for love continues. On Tuesday (Sept. 16) night time, the singer carried out a medley from her latest album, HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY, on “The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Suited up in inexperienced latex harking back to the toy soldier from her LP’s cowl, she handled viewers to stay renditions of the venture’s lead single, “Burning Blue,” together with “Wet Days,” which seems additional down the venture’s tracklist.
“Operation Hearts Bought Individually. Soldier down, soldier down. No man will get left behind,” a voice over the radio introduced, simply earlier than Mariah launched into the latter file. “I stare at an open sky and pray for rain / Hopeful just like the flowers, wager they really feel the identical means,” she sang from the ground, mendacity out like a toy soldier deserted on a battlefield. “Inform me love and hatred does not co-exist / Certainly I will reply, ‘That is what resentment is.’”
Mariah stood up about halfway by means of her set, earlier than lastly seguing into “Burning Blue.” It’s maybe the largest music on the LP, thanks largely to TikTok blowing it up. “That’s what I’m speaking about there,” Fallon exclaimed after shaking the songstress’ hand. Watch the complete efficiency under.
Mariah’s “The Tonight Present” look was only a brief however candy preview of what followers can anticipate from subsequent yr’s “HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY TOUR.” The 36-city run will start in Paris on Jan. 12 earlier than heading by means of Europe, with the North American leg starting the next month. She’ll sweep by means of main markets like New York, Detroit, and Los Angeles earlier than closing all of it out in her hometown of Atlanta on April 10.
The ten-track album arrived final month with a lone function from Kali Uchis on “Is It a Crime,” so possibly followers will get fortunate sufficient to see the 2 artists share the stage on tour. Till then, stream HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY under.