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Tems Performs “What You Need” on ‘Fallon’
Tems appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform What You Need, delivering the performance that highlighted her vocal delivery with a live band on stage. The performance was part of Episode 2275. It was taped on March 31, 2026, and broadcast on NBC.

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The performance was delivered in a single, continuous set, with Tems singing the track from start to finish. The arrangement featured live instrumentation, aligning with the show’s format for musical guests.
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She performed the song from her Love Is a Kingdom EP, with What You Need positioned within her current promotion. The song credit Tems as co-writer and co-producer alongside GuiltyBeatz.
Tems wore a silver mesh gown with lace detailing. The look was styled by Dunsin Wright, and the design combined a sheer mesh base with lace detailing that were visible under studio lighting. Her hair style was coordinated as well.
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Clips from the performance were shared on The Tonight Show platforms, including its social media channels, showing Tems on stage performing the track in a single take.