Watch Sophie Ellis-Bextor make US TV debut on ‘Fallon’ with ‘Murder On The Dancefloor’

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor has made her US TV debut – performing ‘Murder On The Dancefloor’ on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.The singer took to the stage on the chat show last night (February 12) for what was her first-ever performance on US television.

For the live appearance, she performed her 2001 hit, which has recently made a huge comeback thanks to that memorable final scene in Saltburn.Since the film was released at the end of 2023, the British club classic became a viral hit on TikTok and even entered the Billboard Hot 100 – her first-ever song to chart in the US.

It also climbed the UK single charts, peaking at Number Two earlier this month.Introduced by Jimmy Fallon – holding a copy of her new EP, which sees the track remixed by PNAU, Jewels & Stone, and more – Ellis-Bextor then took to the stage in a black cocktail dress and performed with the help of The Roots.

Check it out below.As well as making her debut on US television, the British singer has also shared details of her first-ever show in New York.The gig will take place on June 6 at Webster Hall, and so far it is the only North American show on her schedule (via Brooklyn Vegan).