Overview
- Paul McCartney performed a medley of 'Golden Slumbers,' 'Carry That Weight,' and 'The End' from The Beatles' 'Abbey Road' to conclude SNL's 50th anniversary special.
- The performance marked McCartney's first appearance as a musical guest on SNL since 2012 and his fifth overall on the show.
- The star-studded episode also featured performances by Miley Cyrus, Lil Wayne, and a duet of 'Homeward Bound' by Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter.
- McCartney's medley followed a surprise pop-up show at New York's Bowery Ballroom earlier in the week, where he played the same setlist.
- The anniversary special included appearances from past cast members, major celebrities, and musical tributes, celebrating five decades of the iconic sketch comedy series.