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  • NOW YOU KNOW WE LOVE MUSIC ON THIS SHOW.

  • AND NOTHING UNITES THE WORLD QUITE LIKE THE POWER OF MUSIC,

  • YOU KNOW?

  • I MEAN BEFORE LOU VEGA CAME AROUND NOBODY EVEN NEW A FIFTH

  • MAMBO WAS EVEN POSSIBLE.

  • OKAY, WHICH IS WHY I'M UPSET WITH THE MUSIC COMPETITION

  • EUROVISION, DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS?

  • IF YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR EUROVISION IS A MASS I'VE VENT

  • HELD ANNUALLY WHERE COUNTRIES IN THE EUROPE COMPETE TO SEE WHO

  • HAS THE BEST ORIGINAL SONG.

  • BRITAN HISTORICALLY HAS NOT DONE VERY WELL.

  • (LAUGHTER) THE OVER COUNTRIES ALWAYS SEEM

  • TO GIVE THE U.K. TERRIBLE MARKS, WHICH I DO THINK HAVE SOMETHING

  • TO DO WITH THE BREXIT VOTE, RIGHT.

  • AND RIGHT NOW EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ARE HOLDING THEIR REGIONAL

  • CONTEST TO DETERMINE WHICH SONG THEY WILL SEND TO EUROVISION.

  • ST BASICALLY LIKE A TECH NOVERSION OF THE PRIMARY.

  • BUT OVER THE WEEKEND SWEDEN HELD THEIR SEMIFINALS IN A MUSIC

  • COMPETITION CALLED MELODIFESTIVALEN, OKAY.

  • AND IT HAS ONE OF THE BEST SONGS I HAVE EVER HEARD.

  • HERE IT IS.

  • ♪ ♪ ♪ >> James: I KNOW.

  • ♪ ♪ ♪ >> James: I KNOW.

  • IT IS AMAZING, RIGHT.

  • NOW THAT IS THE ARTIST NANNE GRONVALL PERFORMING HER ORIGINAL

  • SONG CARPOOL KARAOKE T IS ABOUT HOW SHE IS NOT VERY HAPPY AND

  • HER FRIENDS KEEP TRYING TO GET HER TO COME OUT AND PARTY OR GO

  • TO THE BAR.

  • BUT THE ONLY THING THAT MAKES HER FEEL GOOD IS SINGING CARPOOL

  • KARAOKE WITH JAMES CORDEN, RIGHT.

  • I HAVE GOT TO SAY, NANNE IS MORE PASSIONATE ABOUT CARPOOL KARAOKE

  • THAN I HAVE EVER BEEN.

  • I MEAN SHE IS MORE PASSIONATE THAN MANY OF THE ARTISTS WHO

  • HAVE DONE CARPOOL KARAOKE.

  • LIKE JUSTIN BIEBER.

  • AND BRITNEY SPEARS.

  • AND DEFINITELY MIGGOUS.

  • -- MIGOS.

  • (LAUGHTER) LET'S TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT HER

  • PERFORMANCE.

  • CARPOOL KARAOKE.

  • >> James: I MEAN TALK ABOUT ACCURACY.

  • JUST LIKE THE REAL CARPOOL KARAOKE, SHE'S NOT EVEN DRIVING

  • THE CAR.

  • (APPLAUSE) NOW THIS SONG, THIS SONG IS A

  • CLEAR WINNER BUT I'VE GOT SOME BAD NEWS FOR YOU.

  • THAT SONG LOST.

  • I KNOW.

  • AND IT LOST IN WHAT IS BEING CALLED THE BIGGEST UPSET IN

  • INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL POP SONG COMPETITION HISTORY, OKAY.

  • SHOW THE PEOPLE OF SWEDEN VOTED FOR TWO OTHER ACTS THEY WOULD

  • RATHER SEE COMPETE IN EUROVISION, VICTOR CRONE WHO

  • PERFORMED A SONG CALLED TROUBLED WATERS.

  • YEAHS, BECAUSE I GUY WHO LOOKS LIKE THAT COULD SURE USE A

  • BREAK.

  • AND HANNA FERN WHO PERFORMED A SONG CALLED BRAVE.

  • BRAVE, BRAVE, I SEE WHAT BRAVE IS, BRAVE IS MAKING AN ENTIRE

  • SONG ABOUT HOW YOU WANT TO SING AND DANCE AROUND IN A CAR WITH

  • ME, OKAY.

  • (APPLAUSE) NOW IF YOU THINK I'M GIVING THIS

  • SONG TOO MUCH PRAISE JUST BECAUSE IT'S ALL ABOUT ME AND

  • HW MUCH THIS WOMAN LOVES ME AND WANTS TO BE FRIENDS WITH ME, IT

  • IN ONE RESPECT, YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT, OKAY.

  • BUT A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE DEVASTATED BY CARPOOL KARAOKE'S

  • ELIMINATION.

  • HERE ARE JUST A FEW TWEETS ABOUT T SO DAMN DISAPPOINTING THAT

  • NANNE WENT OUT.

  • SHE WAS THE BEST TONIGHT.

  • HASHTAG MELFEST, NANNE GRONVALL IS OUT, NO, TONIGHT I'M MOSTLY

  • WATCHING FOR@NANNE GRON VELL HASHTAG MELFEST, HASHTAG MELO.

  • >> NANNE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A WORLDWIDE SUPERSTAR AND THIS

  • TWEET CARPOOL KARAOKE BY NANNE IS THE BEST SONG I HAVE EVER

  • HEARD.

  • AND I SAY THAT AS SOMEONE WHO HATES JAMES CORDEN.

  • (LAUGHTER) NOW THAT LAST ONE, FULL

  • DISCLOSURE THAT LAST ONE WAS WRITTEN BY A MEMBER OF OUR

  • STAFF, LAWRENCE DAI BUT STILL, EVERYONE IS OUTRAGED.

  • NOW THERE IS ONLY ONE THING I CAN DO ABOUT THIS, OKAY.

  • NANNE, I CAN'T GET YOU BACK IN THE COMPETITION, I CAN'T.

  • BUT I PROMISE YOU THIS, THE NEXT TIME I AM IN SWEDEN OR YOU

  • HAPPEN TO FIND YOURSELF IN LOS ANGELES, YOU FIND ME OR I WILL

  • FIND YOU, AND WE WILL HOP IN A VOLVO, GRAB A BAG OF SWEDISH

  • FISH AND WE WILL HIT THE ROAD FOR OUR OWN CARPOOL KARAOKE.

  • I PROMISE YOU THAT.

NOW YOU KNOW WE LOVE MUSIC ON THIS SHOW.

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