Noah Kahan Debuts as Teacher on 'Celebrity Substitute,' Sparks Reactions from Students

Musician Noah Kahan joins the digital series 'Celebrity Substitute' as a guest star, demonstrating his versatility beyond the stage. The episode, which premiered on Wednesday, April 1st, features Kahan interacting with elementary school students at PS 15, a public school in New York City's Lower East Side neighborhood. In the exclusive clip shared, Kahan introduces himself as "Mr. Noah" and announces that he will be teaching "the art of storytelling."

Before starting the lesson, the singer asks his students some unexpected questions, generating fun and spontaneous reactions. Kahan's participation in the program coincides with the release of his new album, 'The Great Divide,' scheduled for April 24th.

Kahan asked the students, "Am I chopped?" (Am I done?). The answer was an enthusiastic "Yes!" from the children. Then, the singer inquired about his "unc" status (slang for 'cool' or 'good'). The answer was a resounding "No!" One student even compared him to Jesus, to which Kahan humorously responded, urging the students to behave.

The dynamic between Kahan and the students reveals a more personal and approachable side of the artist, showing his ability to connect with a young audience. This episode promises to be entertaining and revealing content for the musician's fans.

The program 'Celebrity Substitute,' hosted by Julian Shapiro-Barnum, has featured various personalities from the entertainment world. A$AP Rocky, Kehlani, and Billie Eilish along with her brother Finneas, are some of the artists who have ventured into teaching through this format. Renee Rapp, Role Model, Rauw Alejandro, and FKA Twigs have also been part of this project.

Each episode offers a unique perspective on how celebrities interact with children and share their knowledge, creating memorable and educational moments.

The full episode of Noah Kahan on 'Celebrity Substitute' is now available on the series' YouTube channel. Fans can enjoy the singer's complete interaction with the students and discover his facet as a teacher. The premiere took place on Wednesday, April 1st, at 10 a.m. ET.

Kahan's participation in the program offers an opportunity to get to know him beyond his music, showcasing his charisma and his ability to connect with different audiences.