Mk.gee was the musical visitor on Saturday Night time Stay final evening, the place he performed his new single “Rockman” and the Two Star & the Dream Police reduce “Alesis.” Mk.gee didn’t seem in any of the episode’s sketches, however Burr did star in a single a few fictional ‘80s hair-metal band known as Snake Pores and skin. Scroll down to look at each performances, plus Mk.gee’s promotional video with host Invoice Burr and solid member Sarah Sherman, throughout which he doesn’t crack a smile the complete time.
Final evening’s episode of SNL was the primary because the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with Burr tapped as an alternative of Dave Chappelle—who hosted the 2016 and 2020 post-election episodes. Charli XCX is about to drag double obligation as host and musical visitor subsequent week, November 16.
Mk.gee launched his debut album, Two Star & the Dream Police, in February. The guitarist and Dijon collaborator has since shared the non-album singles “Lonely Struggle” and “Rockman.” Revisit the observe evaluation for “Rockman,” and see the place Two Star & the Dream Police fell on Pitchfork’s Finest Albums of the 2020s So Far.
Season 50 of Saturday Night time Stay has featured appearances from Jelly Roll, Coldplay, Ariana Grande, Stevie Nicks, Billie Eilish, and most lately, Chappell Roan, who sang “Pink Pony Membership” and an as-yet unreleased nation tune known as “The Giver.” These have been the SNL debuts for each Roan and Mk.gee.