>> James: THANK YOU.
I WAS DRIVING INTO WORK TODAY
GUESS WHAT SON WAOUZ ON THE
RADIO?
>> WHAT.
James: "MAMBO NO. 5".
ABSOLUTE CLASSIC.
S A LITTLE BIT OF MONICA IN MY
LIFE S
SAY WHAT YOU WANT, IT HOLDS UP.
1999 WAS JUST AN UNBELIEVABLE
YEAR FOR MUSIC: "GENIE IN A
BOTTLE," "NO SCRUBS," I'M
TALKING WALL-TO-WALL SMASH
HITS.
I MEAN, HOW MANY SONGS FROM THIS
YEAR WILL PEOPLE REALLY REMEMBER
20 YEARS FROM NOW?
LIZZO...
"BAD GUY" BY BILLIE EILISH.
THAT'S IT.
They JUST DON'T THINK MOST MUSIC
TODAY HAS THAT KIND OF STAYING
POWER.
>> HEY, CORDEN!
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
>> James: CAMILA CABELLO,
EVERYONE!
CAMILA, I'M ACTUALLY IN THE
MIDDLE OF A SHOW RIGHT NOW.
>> I HEARD YOU WERE TELLING
PEOPLE MUSIC 20 YEARS AGO IS
BETTER THAN MUSIC TODAY.
OR SOMETHING.
>> James: YEAH.
SO WHAT?
WHAT'S YOUR POINT.
>> SO, I MAKE MUSIC TODAY.
James: CONGRATULATIONS.
I'M THRILLED FOR YOU.
MAYBE YOUR MUSIC WOULD OF BEEN
BETTER IF IT WAS OUT IN 1919
>> WHEN I WAS TWO YEARS OLD.
>> James: ALL I'M HEARING ARE
EXCUSES.
>> WELL, HOW ABOUT WE SETTLE
THIS RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW?
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
SKPWRAEUFPLT IF I'M HEARING THIS
RIGHT.
>> YOU ARE.
James: IT SOUNDS HIKE YOU'RE
CHALLENGING ME TO A
A 1999 VS. 2019 RIFF-OFF.
>> THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I'M
DOING.
>> James: IT'S NOT POSSIBLE.
IT'S NOT POSSIBLE.
WE CAN'T HAVE A RIFF-OFF WITHOUT
THE FILHARMONIC AND I'VE
SPECIFICALLY HIRED SECURITY TO
MAKE SURE THEY NEVER SET FOOT IN
THIS BUILDING.
SECURITY?
THANK YOU.
>> LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THE
FILHARMONIC!
>> James: ARE YOU JOKING ME?
ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
>> James: HANG ON.
ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO DO THIS
CABELLO?
>> DOES IT LOOK LIKE I WANT TO
DO THIS?
WHAT DO YOU GOT JAMES?
YA, HECK YA I WANT TO DO THIS.
I CAN'T SAY THE OTHER WORD
BECAUSE WE'RE ON TV.
>> James: YA.
I DON'T GIVE A [BEEP] [BEEP]
>> ALRIGHT.
>> I'M BACK.
James: YA.
YOU SURE YOU READY FOR THIS.
I GOT HITS FROM BEFORE YOU WERE
BORN.
>> WHATEVER YOU SAY, OLD MAN.
HIT IT.
S YEAH, I'M GONNA TAKE MY HORSE
TO THE OLD TOWN ROAD
S I'M GONNA RIDE
'TIL I CAN'T NO MORE
S I'M GONNA TAKE MY HORSE
TO THE OLD TOWN ROAD
S I'M GONNA RIDE
'TIL I CAN'T NO MORE
S I GOT THE HORSES IN THE BACK
HORSE TACK IS ATTACHED
S HAT IS MATTED BLACK
GOT THE BOOTS THAT'S BLACK
S TO MATCH
RIDIN' ON A HORSE, HA
S YOU CAN WHIP YOUR PORSCHE
I BEEN IN THE VALLEY
S YOU AIN'T BEEN UP OFF THAT
PORCH, NOW
S CAN'T NOBODY TELL ME NOTHIN'
YOU CAN'T TELL ME NOTHIN'
S CAN'T NOBODY TELL ME NOTHIN'
YOU CAN'T TELL ME NOTHIN' S
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
>> YOU SURE YOU WANT TO DO THIS,
JAMES.
>> James: OKAY.
GET READY.
>> ALRIGHT
>> JAMES: S SHE'S INTO
SUPERSTITIONS
S BLACK CATS AND VOODOO DOLLS
I FEEL A PREMONITION
S THAT GIRL'S GONNA MAKE ME FALL
S SHE'LL MAKE YOU TAKE YOUR
CLOTHES OFF
S AND GO DANCING IN THE RAIN
SHE'LL MAKE YOU LIVE
S HER CRAZY LIFE
BUT SHE'LL TAKE AWAY YOUR PAIN
S LIKE A BULLET TO YOUR BRAIN,
COME ON!
S UPSIDE, INSIDE OUT
SHE'S LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA
S SHE'LL PUSH AND PULL YOU DOWN
LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA
S HER LIPS ARE DEVIL RED
AND HER SKIN'S THE COLOR MOCHA
S SHE WILL WEAR YOU OUT
LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA
S LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA
THANK YOU.
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
>> WOW.
James: THAT'S RIGHT.
>> OKAY.
REALLY IMPRESSIVE.
RICKY MARTIN?
OKAY, BOOMER.
YOU HEARD ME.
>> JAMES: YOU AND I BOTH KNOW
TECHNICALLY I'M A MATURE
MILLENNIAL!
OR A JUNIOR GEN X!
YOU CHOOSE.
>> I DON'T THINK SO.
>> JAMES: IF YOU'RE NOT STANDING
DOWN?
>> DOES IT LOOK LIKE I'M STAND
CAN DOWN?
>> James: THEN IT'S ABOUT TO GET
CRAZY IN HERE.
HIT IT.
S MAN, IT'S A HOT ONE
LIKE SEVEN INCHES
S FROM THE MIDDAY SUN
I HEAR YOU WHISPER AND
S THE WORDS MELT EVERYONE
BUT YOU STAY SO COOL
S AND IT'S JUST LIKE THE OCEAN
UNDER THE MOON
S IT'S THE SAME AS THE EMOTION
THAT I GET FROM YOU
S YOU GOT THE KIND OF LOVING
THAT CAN BE SO SMOOTH
S GIMME YOUR HEART, MAKE IT REAL
OR ELSE FORGET ABOUT IT S
>> DON'T CLAP SO SOON,
EVERYBODY.
DON'T CLAP SO SOON.
HIT IT, BOYS.
>> S I CAN'T WRITE ONE SONG
THAT'S NOT ABOUT YOU
S CAN'T DRINK WITHOUT
THINKING ABOUT YOU
S IS IT TOO LATE
TO TELL YOU THAT
S EVERYTHING MEANS NOTHING
IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU
S OH, I'M GOOD AT
KEEPING MY DISTANCE
S I KNOW, THAT YOU'RE
THE FEELING I'M MISSING
S YOU KNOW THAT I
HATE TO ADMIT IT
S BUT EVERYTHING MEANS NOTHING
IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU
S I CAN'T WRITE ONE SONG
THAT'S NOT ABOUT YOU
S CAN'T DRINK WITHOUT
THINKING ABOUT YOU
S IS IT TOO LATE
TO TELL YOU THAT
S EVERYTHING MEANS NOTHING
IF I CAN'T HAVE YOU S
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
>> James: OKAY.
[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]
>> James: OKAY.
THAT WAS INCREDIBLE.
YOU WIN.
MAYBE MUSIC IS JUST BETTER
TODAY.
MAYBE I'M NOT A MILLENNIAL AT
ALL.
>> NO ONE EVER SAID YOU WERE.
>> JAMES: I KNOW WHAT PEOPLE
SAY, OKAY?
I KNOW WHAT THEY SAY, CAMILLA.
THEY SAY JAMES CORDEN'S TASTE IN
MUSIC IS STUCK IN THE '90S AND
HE'LL NEVER BE RELEVANT.
THE WHO'LL THINGS A DISASTER.
>> JAMES, IT'S OKAY.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE SAD.
LITS EN.
YOU JUST HAVE TO REALIZE THERE
IS
A TON OF GREAT SONGS OUT THERE.
HEY, HOW ABOUT YOU SING ONE WITH
ME?
HOW ABOUT HA, HOW ABOUT THAT?
>> JAMES: REALLY?
YOU THINK THERE'S A WAY WE CAN
WORK TOGETHER?
>> TRUTHS.
James: TRUTH.
>> LET'S DO IT.
S LAND IN MIAMI
THE AIR WAS HOT FROM SUMMER RAIN
S SWEAT DRIPPING OFF ME
BEFORE I EVEN KNEW HER NAME
S LA-LA-LA
IT FELT LIKE
S OOH-LA-LA-LA, YEAH
I LOVE IT WHEN YOU CALL ME
S SEÑORITA
I WISH I COULD PRETEND I DIDN'T
S NEED YA
BUT EVERY TOUCH IS OOH-LA-LA-LA
S IT'S TRUE LA-LA-LA
OOH I SHOULD BE RUNNING
S OOH YOU KNOW I LOVE IT
WHEN YOU CALL ME SEÑORITA
S I WISH IT WASN'T
SO DAMN HARD TO LEAVE YA
S BUT EVERY TOUCH IS
OOH-LA-LA-LA
S IT'S TRUE LA-LA-LA
OOH I SHOULD BE RUNNING
S OOH YOU KEEP ME COMING
FOR YA S
>> JAMES: CAMILA CABELLO,
EVERYBODY!
HER ALBUM "ROMANCE" IS OUT RIGHT
NOW.
IT'S BRILLIANT!
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
