Blondie's Debbie Harry Intros Olivia Rodrigo's Performance On 'SNL'
Deadline • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Olivia Rodrigo received a surprise introduction from Blondie’s lead vocalist Debbie Harry during her Saturday Night Live appearance, reinforcing her pop-rock credibility.
- Rodrigo performed her new song “drop dead” live on SNL for the third time, coinciding with the recent release of the track and its music video directed at the Louvre.
- The singer, who also hosted the show, wore a green and pink dress and showcased her energetic performance style; her upcoming album, *you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love*, is set for release on June 12.
- Debbie Harry, a new wave pioneer and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, is preparing for Blondie’s new album *High Noon*, slated for spring 2026.
- The episode also featured a cameo from Aziz Ansari in the Cold Open, adding a comedic political skewer, while continuing the trend of notable musical guest introductions on SNL.
