SNL’s December Delight: Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish Take the Stage
SNL’s Star-Studded December Finale
Saturday Night Live is wrapping up 2023 with a bang! Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish are set to dazzle as the musical guests for the show’s final episodes of the year. On December 9, the talented Rodrigo will take the stage, with Adam Driver leading the show. The following week, on December 16, Eilish will perform under the guidance of host Kate McKinnon.
Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish: SNL’s Musical Powerhouses
Olivia Rodrigo, a pop sensation known for her emotive lyrics and relatable themes, is no stranger to the SNL stage. Her debut in May 2021 captivated audiences with hits like “Drivers License” and “Good 4 U” from her critically acclaimed album Sour. Rodrigo’s rise to fame, marked by her unique blend of pop and rock influences, has made her a household name in the music industry. She will probably perform hits off of 2023’s Guts. Watch her previous performance of “drivers license” below:
Related: Watch Olivia’s Memorable VMA Performance
Billie Eilish, a trailblazer in the alternative pop world, returns for her third SNL appearance. Her innovative music style, characterized by haunting vocals and introspective lyrics, first graced the SNL stage in 2019. She performed tracks from her groundbreaking debut LP, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Eilish’s versatility shone through in 2021 when she doubled as host and musical guest, showcasing songs from her album Happier Than Ever. Watch her perform “happier Than Ever” below:
Related: Billie Eilish Unveils New Track for Barbie Movie
Adam Driver and Kate McKinnon: Hosting SNL’s Year-End Bash
Adam Driver, known for his intense and captivating performances in films like “Star Wars” and “Marriage Story,” brings his unique charisma to the December 9 episode. Meanwhile, a beloved SNL cast member renowned for her comedic versatility and memorable impressions, Kate McKinnon will host the December 16 show.
As SNL closes out the year, these episodes promise a blend of humor, music, and star power. With Rodrigo and Eilish’s musical talents and the hosting prowess of Driver and McKinnon, viewers are in for a treat. Tune in to NBC’s Studio 8H for these must-watch episodes.
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