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Questlove to Direct New Documentary on Saturday Night Live Musical Guests

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Questlove dives into the musical history of SNL in a new documentary covering 50 years of culture-defining performances and cameos.
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  • The film, co-directed by Oz Rodriguez, will include interviews with over 50 artists like Bad Bunny, Elvis Costello, and Blondie's Debbie Harry - giving fans a never-before-seen look at SNL's iconic musical moments.
  • With SNL's 50th season in full swing, the documentary is perfectly timed to capitalize on the show's recent musical guests like Billie Eilish, Coldplay, and Charli XCX, adding extra hype and insider access.
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Questlove, Oz Rodriguez, Bad Bunny, Elvis Costello, Billie Eilish, Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Jack White, Gracie Abrams, Shaboozey, Mk.gee, Chappell Roan, Stevie Nicks, Jelly Roll, Martin Short, Hozier, Deadline, Variety, NBC, Blondie, The Roots, Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music, Summer of Soul, Hip-Hop Is History
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