Ariana Grande and Kacey Musgraves will promote their upcoming releases in March by performing at Saturday night live Next month, the late-night NBC comedy announced Tuesday (Feb. 20).
Musgraves will participate Anyone but you Actress Sydney Sweeney will host the March 2 episode, while Grande will join host Josh Brolin on the March 9 episode.
Both artists are releasing new albums next month. Grande is set to release her seventh album, Eternal sunshine, on March 8, led by Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single “Yes, And?” Musgraves to release her sixth album, Deeper wellon March 15, led by the title track.
Grande appeared SNL twice before: once as a musical guest in September 2014 and once as a host and performer in March 2016. This will also mark Musgraves' third time on the show, having been the musical guest in May 2018 and October of 2021.
As for the hosts, Sweeney will do it Saturday night live debuts next month, while Brolin has hosted twice before: in October 2008 and April 2012.
This weekend's previously announced lineup includes host Shane Gillis — a stand-up comic announced as a new SNL cast member in 2019 before his job was revoked after podcast clips featuring ethnic slurs — and musical guest 21 Savage, who released the No. 1 Billboard 200 album American Dream last month. It will mark the SNL debut for both.
Saturday night live airs Saturdays on NBC at 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT and airs on Peacock.
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