SOMBR Talks Taylor Swift Hall of Fame Performance and Grammys, Performs "My Body Isn't Ready"

Back to the show this was your musical debut was on The Tonight Show, but this is your first time on the couch I can't believe it. Thank you for trusting me Jimmy. No, I'm more like I'm nothing but trust you do it Do I call you somber or shame? Whatever you want. You call me somber. All right, good All right somber. Let's I want to get into this cuz I know you're you were raised here in the city. You're a city kid Yeah, yeah, so this is you grew up in the Lower East Side and you started making music in a garage band Yeah, yeah in your apartment. Yeah, and did you think your career was gonna be this? Giant no, no, honestly, I had no idea and I gotta give it to you, man You were the first to have me. So thank you so much Thank you for remembering us coming back to it. Yeah, and I went to school in New York I grew up in New York and I have this You know memory of always being picked up by my mom to go to the dentist or the doctor Yeah, um, you know, we would we would take a yellow cab where they have a TV and it's always playing Jimmy Falun So so we'd see you on the TV. So it's it's really crazy to to be here right now as a Boy I wouldn't be I wouldn't be where I am without taxi TV because it's it's it's kids would come up because they replay our show in the back of taxis and so I would be walking down the street and this could be like well That's the guy from the taxi cab and she's like, yeah, that's someone's watching this in a taxi right now right now Someone's watching it. You could be the next summer. There you go. Come on You got to do something very cool recently You got to induct Taylor Swift or Taylor Swift was inducted into the songwriting Hall of Fame Yeah, which well deserved and she And she asked you to perform her songs that night and I was like, that's the pressure right there It was it was crazy I mean It was it was really her night and and she she wanted me out of all the people she could have asked to perform two Songs to help induct her into the songwriter song. No, no. No, so basically I was like Taylor what songs you want me to sing? You know, this is your night. She's like, no you choose. So I was like seriously So like that really put the pressure on so I you know, she has such a vast discography of so many hits Oh, so so I went through I picked two songs and I suggested them to her and she was like perfect So I was like, okay, which ones do you do? I chose dear John and cardigan. There you go. All right, that's good Some of the best tonight went very well, yeah, you crushed it buddy. Thank you, man Here's something she said about you. By the way, she said that this is Taylor Swift talking about somber You can plug your ears if you want. His writing is so exceptional that it makes me actually envious He's gonna be the top of my Spotify rap this year guaranteed somber is the future. Come on, bud I'm so grateful for her That's that's really such an honor I'm always rooting for you. And I every time I see your performance you always take it to the next level You're doing something tonight, which I really appreciate but I saw you at the Grammys best new artist and you crushed it at the Grammys Thank you. Congratulations on that that was As good as it gets Who did you go with? Who'd you take with you at the Grammys? I just took my mom That's a good man. Come on. You went you took your mom. How was mom at the Grammys? It was amazing It was I think, you know the best night of both of our lives and it was it was an honor being able to take My mom there and you know, she's a very motherly Motherly person so we were sitting on the floor around, you know, the biggest musicians you've ever seen the biggest stars ever It's crazy. Like you look over here. There's Miley Cyrus. There's Billie Eilish Yeah, Lady Gaga and you know, we're sitting around all these amazing artists and you know Someone would lose a Grammy and the person at the table next to my mom would be like it's okay You know, we're winning by being here and I'm like mom. I love you so much, but but they don't need to hear this I'm here. We're winning by being here. Yeah, your mom's. Oh, here's a picture of you and your mom at the Grammys. Oh my god Gorgeous love you mom Love you, mom That's fantastic. This is uh, you have a giant tour coming up. Yeah, this is massive by the way starting in Look at all these days This is crazy Red rocks on here November 23rd and 24th. You have two nights not one two nights at Madison Square Garden What does that mean to a New York City kid You're gonna be at your headlining the garden I mean all I ever my life goal as a musician was to be able to headline a 1,000-seater that's all I ever dreamed of but here's 20,000. Yeah. Yeah. It's now I get to play where I went to go See the Knicks growing up Madison Square Garden Nixon 5 come on Nixon 5 Well, do you remember the first concert you saw at Madison Square Garden? I don't think I've ever seen a concert I've just been to Knicks games. Yeah, I've never seen a concert there. Well, you've never seen a concert at the garden No, I'm gonna be the first You're gonna be your first concert at the garden is you that is the most legendary thing ever I love this for a New York City kid. Congratulations. Thank you. You're doing a song tonight called. My body isn't ready Tell me about this. Yeah, it's coming out tonight It's starring the amazing Indian ever ready who is in obsession and Josh Huston from off-campus. Come on Yeah, this song I wrote you know about something I've been struggling my whole life which is you know issues with my body image and I feel like I Growing up, you know and feeling like I look different from the other kids in school I always wanted a song that talked about that. So I just made it first of all to express myself But to also have a song You know for for anyone who struggles with their body image to know they're not alone And I I just you know, really really love the message and I'm really excited. Yeah Good for you putting out there. You're a good man Congratulations on all your success Here with the TV debut of his new song my body isn't ready once again somber Wish you could stay Oh Does she just like me for the things I do You ♪ I tried the person you're expecting ♪ That's the way to do it. That's how you do it right there! Selmer! Freddie is out now!