‘Saturday Night Live’ News Update: Set to Pay Tribute to Prince
Saturday Night Live is all set to dedicate the entire weekend's broadcast to commemorate the glorious career of Prince and pay homage to his sad demise. This would provide the fans of Prince, another opportunity to show their respect and pay tribute to the legendary singer.
According to reports, this decision came to light on April 21, after Prince was found dead in his home at Minnesota. Prince, exceedingly famous for his eclectic style and dynamics, came to the limelight in the 1980s, when he was a sensation with his hits "Raspberry Beret", "Purple Rain" and "When Doves Cry". In addition to that, Prince did share a strong relationship with "Saturday Night Live" wherein he shares a long history of performance. His last performance on the show dates back to 2014 when he performed an 8 minute medley, sizzling the crowd to the beats of his musical prowess. In addition to that, he performed the SNL in the years 1981 and 2006, and also was a part of the show for the SNL anniversary in the year 1989 where he performed the "Electric Chair".
Reports suggest that fans can expect to experience Prince's first show in the show, which was broadcast on February 1981 featuring him singing his famous number - Party Live. After 25 years in the year 2006, the excitement levels soared when the veteran singer amazed the audience through his delightful compositions - "Fury" and "Beautiful, Love and Blessed".
On Friday after the shocking discovery of his death, Fox confirmed the featuring the 2014 episode of New Girl on Tuesday to pay tribute to his illustrious career. Apart from this, fans can also visit local theatres for witnessing his ingenious musical work.
