There have been nearly 1,000 musical performances on "Saturday Night Live" in its 50 years. We pick 10 of the best.

Ahead of SNL ’s 50th anniversary special, which airs on Sunday, February 16, on NBC and Peacock, I dug deep to find the best ...

Live,” premiered Oct. 11, 1975, with an original cast that included John Belushi, Chevy Chase and Gilda Radner. It’s become ...

"SNL" last aired a new episode on Jan. 25 when Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet pulled double duty as host and musical guest.

The retired Oscar winner set the stage for Sandler’s comedic yet heartfelt song that honored the show's historic half-century ...

Mulaney, who was once a writer on the show and has returned mutliple times to host (and sing ), kicks things off as a vendor ...

The Grammy winners performed a touching duet of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Homeward Bound,” which he sang on the show decades ...

“SNL” also announced this week that comedian Shane Gillis will host the March 1 episode, with pop singer Tate McRae serving ...

Cher belted “If I Could Turn Back Time.” Lady Gaga performed her hit “Shallow.” Miley Cyrus sang “Flowers" and Lauryn Hill ...

Over half a century of programming, the galaxy of musicians and singers who appeared on Saturday Night Live have made it an essential part of music history.

Lady Gaga and Shane Gillis are set to take the 'Saturday Night Live' stage again in March, with the Grammy winner doing ...

Live” turns 50 years old, NBC News’ Joe Fryer speaks with the show’s first-ever musical performer, Janis Ian, about her ...