Dua Lipa Booked As Host, Musical Guest For May 4 Edition Of “Saturday Night Live”

Dua Lipa will pull double-duty on the next “SNL” broadcast.

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 1883 -- Pictured: (l-r) Singer-songwriter Dua Lipa during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Monday, December 4, 2023 -- (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)

This week’s “Saturday Night Live” features host Ryan Gosling and musical guest Chris Stapleton. Following the broadcast, the show will embark on a brief production hiatus.

The NBC variety series will return with originals on May 4, and we now know who will headline that broadcast.

According to a title card that aired during the episode, Dua Lipa will appear as both host and musical guest for the episode. The timing coincides with the May 3 release of her new album “Radical Optimism.”

The episode will mark the eighteenth broadcast of the show’s ongoing 49th season.

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