# Mixed Music Genre Covers The Jimmy Fallon Late Night Barbershop Quartet is Reggae Fabulous By Jennifer Gosnell | Published 2012-09-01 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jimmy-fallon-late-night-barbershop-quartet References: [mostwatchedtoday](http://www.mostwatchedtoday.com/jimmy-fallon-barbershop-quartet-the-ragtime-gals/) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-4FtBjjelA&feature=player_embedded) The Jimmy Fallon Late Night Barbershop Quartet features the song Sweat by Inner Circle as a way to mash up both reggae with standard barbershop quartet musical style. After receiving a request from a fan of the Late Night show asking for a [mash-up between reggae and barbershop](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mashapp-music) quartets, Fallon calls on his barbershop quartet (of which he is a member) and they bust out a tune. Fallon, a man of many talents (especially comedy), can actually manage to carry a tune. Though he probably won’t be an American Idol judge anytime soon, Fallon and the Ragtime Gals are able to make a barbershop quartet style version of Sweat in the hilarious [late night special](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mikeys-late-night-slice). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Mixed Music Genre Fusion:** The trend of merging two different music genres to create a unique sound provides opportunities for musicians and producers to experiment with new sounds and styles. - **Comedic Music Videos:** Comedy and music can team up to create a viral video, providing opportunities for comedians and musicians to collaborate. - **Nostalgic Music Revivals:** Recreating classic music styles in a new way can be a popular trend, providing opportunities for musicians and producers to revisit and innovate timeless sounds. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Music Industry:** These trends lead to new business opportunities for record labels, music producers, and artists looking to differentiate their sound. - **Entertainment Industry:** The convergence of music and comedy provides new avenues for entertainment companies to create unique content and capture new markets. - **Digital Media Industry:** The rise of viral videos and social media platforms provides a new way for musicians and comedians to reach a wider audience and monetize their content. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Feline Boy Band Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meow-mix.md) - [Iced Coffee-Inspired Albums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iced-ep.md) - [Caribbean-Inspired Aged Irish Whiskey](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remixed-caribbean-beats.md) - [Reimagined Pop-Culture Music Genres](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whole-new-sound.md) - [Musical Milk Substitute Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/silk-ad.md) - [Artist-Remixed Summertime Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonic-drink-remix.md) - [Music Mashups Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mashapp-music.md) - [Pancake House Music Videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/working-for-the-weekend.md) - [Music-Inspired Retail Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summers-greatest-hits.md)