Sabrina Carpenter, Paul Simon open ‘SNL50: The Anniversary Special’
SNL50: The Anniversary Particular kicked off with an emotional efficiency from Sabrina Carpenter and Paul Simon.
The extremely anticipated occasion began with a heartfelt duet from the singers. The duo carried out Homeward Certain, a track Simon initially performed on the present in 1976 alongside George Harrison.
Carpenter joked that not solely was she not born on the time, however neither have been her dad and mom.
The anniversary particular was filled with appearances from previous and current Saturday Evening Stay stars, together with Martin Brief, Steve Martin, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Kenan Thompson, and Fred Armisen.
The musical lineup options performances from Lil Wayne and The Roots, in addition to Paul McCartney.
Carpenter, identified for her hit Espresso, joined a roster of stars celebrating SNL’s five-decade legacy. She walked the pink carpet at 30 Rockefeller Plaza forward of the Feb. 16 primetime occasion, dazzling in a jeweled nude robe.
The Grammy-nominated singer beforehand made her SNL debut within the season 49 finale, performing as a musical visitor alongside host Jake Gyllenhaal.