The pop star looked like host and musical visitor on May 4.
Dua Lipa looks like host and musical visitor throughout “Saturday Night Live” on May 4, 2024.
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Dua Lipa was everything about positivity throughout her Saturday Night Live monologue.
The 28-year-old pop star– who pulled double responsibility as host and musical visitor throughout SNL on May 4– opened the program with a monologue that described why her just-third studio album is entitled Radical Optimism
“A great deal of individuals ask me what Radical Optimism methods,” the “Levitating” vocalist informed the Studio 8H crowd, that included her moms and dads. “To me, it’s like searching the brilliant side of any circumstance. Here, I’ll reveal you.”
From there, Lipa gotten in touch with numerous members of the audience to share an issue in their lives. One male stood and exposed that his better half left him due to the fact that he unintentionally called her mommy while sharing an intimate minute.
“Well, on the intense side, now you’ll have more time to invest with your mother,” the British artist stated. “See, Radical Optimism”
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Next, SNL cast member Bowen Yang withstood share that his physician bought him to stop consuming alcohol.
“Well, on the brilliant side, there’s constantly poppers,” Lipa responded, referencing the leisure drug. “See, you can put a favorable spin on anything.”
The vocalist faced a snag when contacting MAGA hat-wearing South Dakota Republican guv Kristi Noem (played by Heidi Gardner), who has actually gotten criticism for shooting her young puppy.
“No, no no, sorry, I can’t assist,” Lipa right away responded after Gardner’s Noem presented herself.
Saturday’s SNL marks Lipa’s 3rd time looking like musical visitor on the long-running sketch funny program and her very first time hosting. She was formerly a musical visitor in 2018 and 2020.
Throughout the May 4 episode, she carried out Radical Optimism tracks “Illusion” and “Happy For You.”
Following Saturday’s episode, season 49 will conclude with 2 brand-new episodes: May 11, with previous SNL star Maya Rudolph hosting for a 3rd time and Vampire Weekend as musical visitor for a 4th time, and May 18 with Jake Gyllenhaal hosting a 3rd time and Sabrina Carpenter making her musical-guest launching.
View Dua Lipa’s SNL monologue listed below. For those without cable television, the broadcast streams onPeacockwhich you can register for at the linkhereHaving a Peacock account likewise offers fans access to previousSNLepisodes.