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After the last few weeks of dance-filled appearances on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and her own Easter Egg Roll, it seems there may have only been one more place left to go: to kids' television. And she'll do just that on Friday morning when she stops by Sprout's Sunny Side Up Show.
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