{"id":267344,"date":"2024-12-24T03:29:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T03:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/24\/hozier-plays-the-pogues-fairytale-of-new-york-on-saturday-night-live-watch\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:09:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:09:57","slug":"hozier-plays-the-pogues-fairytale-of-new-york-on-saturday-night-live-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/24\/hozier-plays-the-pogues-fairytale-of-new-york-on-saturday-night-live-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Hozier Plays the Pogues\u2019 \u201cFairytale of New York\u201d on Saturday Night Live: Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/hozier\/\">Hozier<\/a> returned to <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> for the NBC program\u2019s final pre-Christmas episode of 2024. He first played \u201cToo Sweet,\u201d which former President Barack Obama recently <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/barack-obamas-top-songs-of-2024-kendrick-lamar-rema-waxahatchee-and-more\/\">named<\/a> one of his favorite songs of the year. The Irish musician then did <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/3347-the-pogues\/\">the Pogues<\/a>\u2019 holiday classic \u201cFairytale of New York.\u201d Watch Hozier\u2019s <em>SNL<\/em> performances below.<\/p>\n<p>Hozier made his <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> debut in 2014, playing his breakout hit \u201cTake Me to Church\u201d and \u201cAngel of Small Death and the Codeine Scene.\u201d He rediscovered his commercial touch with \u201c<a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/Too_Sweet\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/Too_Sweet\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/Too_Sweet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Too Sweet<\/a>,\u201d a track that he released, in March, on his <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/Unheard_\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/Unheard_\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/Unheard_\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unheard<\/em> EP<\/a>. The single <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/hozier-too-sweet-hot-100-number-one\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/hozier-too-sweet-hot-100-number-one\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/lists\/hozier-too-sweet-hot-100-number-one\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">topped the Billboard Hot 100<\/a> in April, and Hozier recently included it on <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/_UnrealUnearthUnending\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/_UnrealUnearthUnending\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/hozier.lnk.to\/_UnrealUnearthUnending\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Unreal Unearth: Unending<\/em><\/a>, the deluxe expansion of his third studio album, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/hozier-unreal-unearth\/\"><em>Unreal Unearth<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read Pitchfork\u2019s Sunday Review of the Pogues\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/the-pogues-rum-sodomy-and-the-lash\/\"><em>Rum Sodomy &amp; the Lash<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure data-testid=\"IframeEmbed\" class=\"IframeEmbedWrapper-sc-dRedg hZcniq iframe-embed\"\/>\n<figure data-testid=\"IframeEmbed\" class=\"IframeEmbedWrapper-sc-dRedg hZcniq iframe-embed\"\/><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/hozier-plays-the-pogues-fairytale-of-new-york-on-saturday-night-live-watch\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Hozier returned to Saturday Night Live for the NBC program\u2019s final pre-Christmas episode of 2024. 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