Questlove and Capt. Kirk of The Roots (as Black-Simon & Garfunkel) perform Rihanna's "Diamonds" Live on Jimmy Fallon
Black Simon & Garfunkel (AKA Questlove and Cap'n Kirk of The Roots) are back in peak form after what seems like an eternity (literally forever) away from the spotlight. After spotting the duo at a rare NY club appearance at Cynthia's (not to be confused with Sylvia's) uptown cocktail lounge, Jimmy Fallon recruited them to make their late-night television debut on his show, thereby fulfilling the fondest wish of one particular audience member. To make her dreams come true, Black Simon & Garfunkel performed a stirring acoustic rendition of Rihanna's "Diamonds," complete with diamond-in-the-sky sound effects from Black Art Garfunkel that will take your breath away. Literally--they will remove your ability to breathe. Fill your lungs before you watch below:
