Mk.gee was the musical visitor on Saturday Night Live final night time, the place he performed his new single “Rockman” and the Two Star & the Dream Police lower “Alesis.” Mk.gee didn’t seem in any of the episode’s sketches, however Burr did star in a single a couple of fictional ‘80s hair-metal band referred to as Snake Pores and skin. Scroll down to observe each performances, plus Mk.gee’s promotional video with host Invoice Burr and forged member Sarah Sherman, throughout which he doesn’t crack a smile all the time.
Final night time’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 Combat” and “Rockman.” Revisit the track review for “Rockman,” and see the place Two Star & the Dream Police fell on Pitchfork’s Best Albums of the 2020s So Far.
Season 50 of Saturday Evening Reside 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 referred to as “The Giver.” These had been the SNL debuts for each Roan and Mk.gee.