One Direction Performs 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town' with Jimmy Fallon on NBC, Watch Their Take on The Christmas Classic Here (VIDEO)
One Direction made an appearance on the "Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on NBC on Monday night (December 22). The guys: Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik dressed up in Christmas sweaters with The Roots band to sing the holiday classic "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town". You can check out their performance above.
Here is the instrument list of what everyone was playing in the video:
Jimmy Fallon - wood block, Casio keyboard
Harry - kazoo, bass drum
Niall - banana shaker
Louis - tambourine
Liam - coconuts
Zayn - triangle
Questlove - hand clackers
Mark Kelley - Fisher Price drum, kazoo
Kamal Gray - xylophone
James Poyser - melodica
Captain Kirk - ukulele
Tuba Gooding Jr. - toy saxophone
Frank Knuckles - bongos
Black Thought - sleigh bells
One Direction was already in New York City as the musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" over the weekend (December 20th) with host Amy Adams. The popular group performed two songs, "Night Changes" and "Ready to Run".
One Direction released their fourth studio album FOUR on November 17. The album is their fourth consecutive effort to debut atop the Billboard 200 as well as the third to do so on their native UK Albums Chart. They have released two singles from Four including "Steal my Girl" and "Night Changes".
One Direction's four albums, Up All Night (2011), Take Me Home (2012), Midnight Memories (2013) and Four (2014) broke records, topped charts in most major markets, and generated hit singles including "What Makes You Beautiful", "Live While We're Young", "Story of My Life" and "Steal My Girl".
Billboard named One Direction as the top artist of the year for 2014. According to the Sunday Times Rich List, by April 2013, they had an estimated personal combined wealth of £25 million ($41.2m) making them the second-wealthiest musicians in the UK under 30 years of age. In 2014, Forbes listed them the second-highest earning celebrities under 30, with the group earning an estimated $75 million from June 2013 to June 2014.
The guys will be heading out on a world tour in 2015 and have been slowing releasing the tour dates for different countries.