Lorne Michaels Would Have Invited Sinéad O'Connor to Sing 'Nothing Compares 2 U' at SNL50
Lorne Michaels reflected on Sinead O'Connor's 1992 SNL protest and expressed admiration for her bravery, stating he would have invited her to perform at the 50th anniversary special.
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'SNL' head Lorne Michaels would've invited Sinead O'Connor to 'SNL50' if still alive
Miley Cyrus — who was also embroiled in a past feud with O'Connor — and Brittany Howard performed "Nothing Compares 2 U" at the "SNL50" special.NBC Sinead O'Connor performing on 'Saturday Night Live'Over 30 years after late singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor was effectively banned from Saturday Night Live over her infamous performance in which she ripped up a photo of Pope John Paul II, SNL head Lorne Michaels has admitted he would've asked her b…
Lorne Michaels reveals why Sabrina Carpenter opened ‘SNL 50’ — and changed Paul Simon’s lyrics – KS95 94.5
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Lorne Michaels, producer of ‘Saturday Night Live’, believes in second chances. In an exclusive interview with Puck, Michaels revealed that, if she were alive, Sinead O’Connor would have been invited to play ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ in the February special ‘SNL 50: The Anniversary Special’, despite being banned from the program more than 30 years ago. ‘If she were still alive, she would have asked her to sing that song,’ said Michaels, 80. ‘But she…
Lorne Michaels would've asked Sinead O'Connor to appear on Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary special
Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels has revealed that he would've invited the late Sinead O'Connor - who infamously ripped up a picture of Pope John Paul II on the show in 1992 - to perform at the programme's 50th anniversary special had she still been alive.
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