{"id":2399915,"date":"2026-05-03T07:22:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T07:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2399915"},"modified":"2026-05-03T07:22:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T07:22:46","slug":"watch-olivia-rodrigo-debut-new-song-begged-on-saturday-night-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/watch-olivia-rodrigo-debut-new-song-begged-on-saturday-night-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Olivia Rodrigo debut new song &#8216;Begged&#8217; on &#8216;Saturday Night Live&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/olivia-rodrigo\">Olivia Rodrigo<\/a> debuted a new track, \u2018Begged\u2019, during her stint as musical guest and host of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/series\/saturday-night-live\"><em>Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/a>. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-content-read-more\">\n<li><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/live\/olivia-rodrigo-glastonbury-2025-review-setlist-photos-3874534\"><b>Olivia Rodrigo live at Glastonbury 2025: A Robert Smith-assisted ending to stand the test of time<\/b><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rodrigo appeared on the show last night (May 2), where she briefly joked about her Disney Channel beginnings on <em>Bizaardvark<\/em> and her former co-star Jake Paul, as well as giving a musical parody of \u2018drivers license\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>For her first musical performance of the night, she played her latest single \u2018drop dead\u2019, with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/debbie-harry\">Debbie Harry<\/a> of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/blondie\">Blondie<\/a> introducing her to the stage.<\/p>\n<p>Then, <em>Heated Rivalry<\/em> star Connor Storrie introduced her second song, which turned out to be \u2018begged\u2019, an unreleased track from her upcoming third studio album <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-announces-new-album-you-seem-pretty-sad-for-a-girl-so-in-love-3938223\">\u2018You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love\u2019<\/a>, which comes out on June 12 via Geffen.<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019d previously debuted the track \u2013 which features <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/weyes-blood\">Weyes Blood<\/a> on backing vocals \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-debuts-new-heartbreaking-ballad-featuring-weyes-blood-at-secret-la-show-3942578\">during an intimate, phone-free show in LA<\/a>, while she had<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuzzingPop\/status\/2047392704745603586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0described it<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuzzingPop\/status\/2047392704745603586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0as<\/a>\u00a0\u201ckaraokable if you\u2019re sad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rodrigo performed the song seated on a swing, nodding to the cover art for the upcoming album. Check out both songs below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Olivia Rodrigo: drop dead - SNL\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pnlOfG213Dg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Olivia Rodrigo: begged - SNL\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qZ2CeJ_DvUA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Rodrigo\u2019s new album is the follow-up to 2023\u2019s\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/olivia-rodrigo-guts-album-review-vampire-3493907\">\u2018Guts\u2019<\/a> and is expected to be both\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-says-experimental-new-album-is-full-of-sad-love-songs-3935911\">\u201cexperimental\u201d and full of \u201csad love songs\u201d<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Rodrigo shared more insight into what to expect from her new album, saying it is<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-says-new-album-is-about-the-jealousy-and-longing-from-her-first-big-girl-relationship-3942768\">\u00a0centred around the feelings of \u201cjealousy\u201d and \u201clonging\u201d that arose from her first \u201cbig girl relationship\u201d.<\/a>\u00a0So far, she has only dropped one track,<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-takes-over-versailles-for-drop-dead-music-video-3940834\">\u00a0the lead single \u2018Drop Dead\u2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She broke the song out live during\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-olivia-rodrigo-debut-drop-dead-live-with-addison-rae-at-coachella-3941128\">Addison Rae\u2019s set at Coachella<\/a>\u00a0and later performed it at a\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-surprises-fans-at-new-york-city-open-mic-with-performance-of-drop-dead-3942682\">surprise appearance at a New York City open mic event<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, she\u2019s sparked rumours of a collaboration with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/geese\">Geese<\/a>\u00a0frontman\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/cameron-winter\">Cameron Winter<\/a>\u00a0after they were seen together at a restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Rodrigo has also\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-has-recently-been-inspired-by-the-cure-new-order-and-joy-division-3918969\">cited The Cure, New Order, Joy Division, The White Stripes and Bikini Kill as sources of inspiration<\/a>\u00a0for the new music, and\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/olivia-rodrigo-announces-huge-uk-north-american-and-european-tour-with-wolf-alice-the-last-dinner-party-and-more-buy-tickets-3943372\">announced a massive 2026 and 2027 tour<\/a>, which includes four nights at The O2 in London.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, Rodrigo is\u00a0the latest artist to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/barcelona-fc-to-wear-limited-edition-olivia-rodrigo-kit-at-real-madrid-fixture-3943615\">appear on the front of the Barcelona FC jersey, which the team will wear as they go head-to-head with Real Madrid later this month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('consent', 'revoke');\n  fbq('init', '370979561341328');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.nme.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olivia Rodrigo debuted a new track, \u2018Begged\u2019, during her stint as musical guest and host of Saturday Night Live. Check it out below. 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