Anderson .Paak will perform on Saturday Night Live

The performance will mark his Saturday Night Live debut.

By Jewel Wicker

November 18, 2018

Anderson .Paak will make his Saturday Night Live debut before the end of the year.

After releasing the release of .Paak's third album Oxnard on Friday, Saturday Night Live announced he'll perform on the show on Dec. 1. Actress Claire Foy will serve as the show's host.

Oxnard features Kendrick Lamar, Pusha-T, J. Cole, Snoop Dogg, Q-Tip, Kadhja Bonet, Norelle, BJ The Chicago Kid, Coco Sarai and Dodgr.

Posted: November 18, 2018

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