US EditionCardi B to Serve as ‘Saturday Night Live’ Musical Guest After Teyana Taylor Makes Hosting Debut
The 1,000th episode will feature Cardi B performing songs from her No. 1 album, with hosts promoting major film and TV projects, NBC said.
- On Jan. 7, Saturday Night Live announced Bronx rapper Cardi B will return as a musical guest in early 2026 for her second appearance, performing songs from her 2025 album Am I the Drama?.
- Three first-time hosts will open Saturday Night Live in January with Finn Wolfhard on Jan. 17 with A$AP Rocky, Teyana Taylor on Jan. 24 with Geese, and Alexander Skarsg�rd on Jan. 31 with Cardi B.
- Teyana Taylor, One Battle After Another star, will host while Brooklyn band Geese tour to support their 2025 album Getting Killed.
- The lineup arrives as the Jan. 31 show marks SNL's 1,000th regular episode amid departures of Heidi Gardner, Ego Nwodim and Bowen Yang plus five new featured players.
- Season 51's bookings sustain an all-star musical run with Cher, Doja Cat, Lily Allen, Olivia Dean and Sombr, keeping visibility strong in the Saturday 11:30 p.m. ET NBC slot.
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