Watch Jimmy Fallon Cover Ariana DeBose’s Viral BAFTAs Rap As Neil Young

Watch JimmyFallon cover Ariana DeBose’s viral BAFTAs rap — as Neil Young!

In a hilarious skit on the late-night show Monday , Fallon took the stage dressed in his familiar Neil Young cosplay and performed an acoustic guitar version of DeBose’s, occasionally accompanying himself on harmonica. “Viola Davis, my woman king,” Fallon sang, mimicking Young’s folksy cadence. “Blanchett, Cate, you’re a genius, Jamie Lee, you are all of us.”

DeBose reacted to Fallon’s take on her Instagram Story, re-sharing the video and leaving a mind-blown emoji.actress’ viral rap, which she performed while opening the BAFTAs earlier this month. Soon after clips of a breathless DeBose earnestly paying tribute to the night’s female nominees hit Twitter, a flurry of jokes, memes, compliments and critiques ensued, making the song one of the first truly iconic internet moments of 2023.

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