{"id":7229,"date":"2025-12-07T06:21:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T06:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/dijon-saturday-night-live\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T06:21:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T06:21:00","slug":"dijon-saturday-night-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/dijon-saturday-night-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Dijon Jams With Justin Vernon, Nick Hakim On \u2018SNL\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2025\/12\/Screen-Shot-2025-12-07-at-12.47.38-PM.png\" width=\"1140\" height=\"762\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Dijon performing on &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; on Dec. 6, 2025 (photo: Will Heath \/ NBC).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Artist\/producer Dijon coaxed Bon Iver\u2019s Justin Vernon back to the live stage last night (Dec. 6) during his performances on NBC\u2019s <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em>, as the latter joined a super-sized band for the occasion also featuring Zack Villere, Nick Hakim and former Dirty Projectors vocalist Amber Coffman.<\/p>\n<p>Dijon contributed to Vernon\u2019s 2025 Bon Iver comeback album <em>SABLE, fABLE<\/em>, and Vernon returned the favor by making his first high-profile appearance on stage since an Aug. 2024 campaign rally for presidential candidate Kamala Harris in his hometown of Eau Claire, Wi. Vernon has also not performed live in any form in support of <em>SABLE, fABLE<\/em>, which is nominated for Best Alternative Music Album and Best Alternative Music Performance (\u201cAll Is Peaceful Love\u201d) at the upcoming Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n<p>More from Spin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/11\/ariana-cher-dijon-snl\/\">\u2018SNL\u2019 Books Ariana, Cher, Lily For Final 2025 Shows<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/10\/bon-iver-day-one\/\">Justin Vernon Auditions His Replacement In \u2018Day One\u2019 Video<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/09\/brandi-carlile-new-album\/\">Brandi Carlile Enlists Aaron Dessner, Justin Vernon For New LP<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, Vernon teased his intentions by joining Dijon onstage at New York\u2019s Terminal 5 on Thursday as part of a three-show area run that also featured guest turns from frequent collaborator mk.gee. At an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/04\/justin-vernon-todd-snyder-conversation\/\">April event<\/a> with clothing designer Todd Snyder, he admitted, \u201cI\u2019m not going to sing for a while. I\u2019m going take a second. I sang plenty on this record, man. Let this record be the performance. I\u2019ll figure out how to sing in front of people again later. Why play a new version? You worked five years on it. It would be like putting a new chore coat out and then spray-painting it yellow the second day it was available.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dijon was performing in support of his latest album, <em>Baby<\/em>, which earned him a Grammy nomination for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical. He also shares an Album of the Year nomination for his work on Justin Bieber\u2019s comeback album, <em>SWAG<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTour has been gorgeous and we just got to rock on live TV <em>SNL<\/em>-syle for those out there in da wild,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DR89bfwDbW9\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=2\" target=\"_blank\">wrote on Instagram<\/a>. \u201cGrateful, true and couldn\u2019t do it without the most divine squad ever. Grateful and buzzin and everyone who has bought a ticket is a light.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See Dijon\u2019s <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> performances below.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<lite-youtube videoid=\"DN-73CtVm8o\" style=\"bottom: 0; height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; max-width:100%;\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<lite-youtube videoid=\"tqDsmhoFpYs\" style=\"bottom: 0; height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; max-width:100%;\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dijon performing on &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; on Dec. 6, 2025 (photo: Will Heath \/ NBC). 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