Did Prince ever perform on SNL?

The Purple One had some memorable moments on stage and his first appearance on Saturday Night Live in 1981 was surely one of them. Remarkably, in a highly prolific career that spanned more than 40 years, Prince only performed on SNL a total of four times.

What songs did Prince perform on Saturday Night Live?

He appeared on Saturday Night Live as a musical guest on February 21, 1981 where he performed “Party Up” and on February 4, 2006 where he performed “Fury” and “Beautiful, Loved and Blessed” (with Támar), becoming the first musical guest with the longest gap between appearances (24 years, 11 months and 15 days; Prince’s …

Who played Prince on Saturday Night Live?

Kenan Thompson, Rami Malek and surprise cameo guest Daniel Craig were jockeying against one another for the coveted role as Prince in a Jordan Peele-directed horror film/biopic during one of the more memorable sketches from the third episode of SNL’s new season.

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Did Prince ever perform on SNL?