Charli XCX thought Bowen Yang‘s impression of her on Saturday Night Live was very brat.
In a latest look on The Howard Stern Show, the dance music artist was requested by the host if she noticed the sketch, a part of the Season 50 opener episode, as a “praise, or have been you simply ticked off about it?”
However the self-titled “365, celebration woman” was a fan.
“Oh no, no, no, I believe SNL is iconic, and Troye [Sivan] and I, we had an inkling it was coming,” the singer, who’s at present co-headlining the Sweat tour alongside Sivan, stated. “We have been very enthusiastic about it, and I like Bowen, and truthfully, I believe he did an awesome job. I used to be very impressed with the hair texture truly, I believed it was a extremely good wig. Yeah, it was good. It was cool.”
The Sept. 28 episode, which featured host Jean Good and musical visitor Jelly Roll, had Yang enjoying dress-up all evening, because the SNL star portrayed J.D. Vance, viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng and, after all, Charli.
Within the sketch, Yang cosplays because the Brit phenom, clad in all black with matching shades and a luscious wavy wig, all emulating the Grammy nominee. Throughout “the speak speak present with charli xcx” (a play on the music “Speak Speak”), Yang dives into an explainer on what “brat” is by enjoying a recreation the place ideas and objects are designated as brat (for instance, Baron Trump going to NYU) or nat (NYU itself). Full with brat signature inexperienced coloring the set, the sketch additionally options appearances from Troye Sivan (Sarah Sherman) and company Susanne Bartsch (Good), Kaitlan Collins (Chloe Fineman) and Jasmine Crockett (Ego Nwodim).