Billie Eilish performs “Birds of a Feather” and “Wildflowers”

Billie Eilish in saturday night live.

The 22-year-old pop star came to Studio 8H on October 19 for her fourth time as the musical guest on the NBC sketch comedy show, delivering two stunning live performances of her third album, Hit me hard, hit me softlydropped in May.

Eilish made her stage debut on the show hosted by Michael Keaton to promote her latest album. Hit me hard, hit me softly The title is emblazoned on the soles of her shoes, visible through the clear floorboards. Against a backdrop of beautiful cloudy blue skies, the singer-songwriter performed her breezy hit “Birds of a Feather,” which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in October. Her brother Finneas joins her in gently rocking an acoustic guitar, before the full band joins in for a cloud-filled scene.

Alishi came back later saturday night live In a similarly minimalist performance of “Wildflowers,” she performed the soulful and somber song under moody dark blue lighting. Finneas and her backing band reappear at her side. The song, which peaked at No. 17 on the Hot 100 chart in June, comes as the singer suffers in silence while getting over her crush on her partner’s ex-girlfriend.

“What was I born for?” the musician previously performed saturday night live In 2019 and 2023, he will do double duty as host and musical guest in 2021. Her appearance with Keaton follows last week’s episode of the show hosted by Ariana Grande, which featured a live performance by Stevie Nicks.

saturday night liveThe show will return on November 2, with comedian and actor John Mulaney returning as host and Chappell Roan as musical guest for the first time.

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