Morgan Wallen walks off SNL stage, returns to 'God's country'
- Morgan Wallen walked off the Saturday Night Live stage after hugging host Mikey Madison, which was not intended to offend, according to an insider.
- His departure raised questions of backstage drama, marking his first SNL appearance in five years.
- He concluded his performance by proclaiming, 'Praise the Lord and Go Vols!' referencing the University of Tennessee's basketball team.
- The singer has been outspoken about his faith, previously stating, 'I believe that a lot of people have neglected God.
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Morgan Wallen selling new merch inspired by remark after abrupt 'SNL' departure
(NEXSTAR) – Morgan Wallen isn’t about to let his new catchphrase go un-monetized: The country singer’s official website is now selling T-shirts and hats emblazoned with the phrase “Get Me to God’s Country,” a reference to a remark he posted on Instagram after his controversial exit from “Saturday Night Live” over the weekend. Wallen, 31, was the musical guest on Saturday’s episode, performing songs from his forthcoming album, “I’m the Problem.” …
‘SNL’ staffers: Morgan Wallen was ‘unprofessional,’ ‘threw tantrum’
Outrage continues over Morgan Wallen’s abrupt, controversial exit from the “Saturday Night Live” stage as show “insiders” say the country singer exhibited even more “completely disrespectful” behavior behind the scenes. Wallen was the show’s musical guest this past weekend, playing his recent hits “I’m the Problem” and “Just in Case,” according to the Daily Mail. But his appearance suddenly ended while he appeared onstage with host Mikey Madison…
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