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Best Moments From the ‘SNL50’ Concert: Lady Gaga Sings ‘D-ck in a Box,’ Nirvana Reunites & More
The 'SNL50' concert's best moments include Lady Gaga, Cher, Nirvana and many more. Get the details.
Host Jimmy Fallon – who joined Saturday Night Live in 1998 – launched the evening with an energetic tribute to former cast members John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd’s Blues Brothers by performing “Soul Man,” which the musical duo had delivered on the show in 1978. Among those marking SNL ’s half-century on the air at the concert were Cher, Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny, Miley Cyrus, Robyn, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Jack White, Backstreet Boys, Jelly Roll, Bonnie Raitt and many more, with Questlove and The Roots backing up multiple acts. Ferrell began with a breathy laugh, then whispered ominously yet hilariously, “I see dead people,” launching into Lamar’s Grammy-winning Drake diss track “Not Like Us,” complete with the line the rapper himself censored during his Super Bowl Halftime Show, as well as the “A minor” lyric, which had the whole theater singing along.
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