Chris Stapleton, an award-winning country music artist, returned to “Saturday Night Live” for his third musical guest performance as a musical guest in January, featuring two songs from his latest album Higher which made waves upon its release back in November. Chris’ performances at these appearances speak to his lasting appeal and evolving artistic abilities in country music.
What Did Chris Stapleton Perform on His Latest SNL Appearanc
Chris Stapleton made his latest SNL performance debut April 13 with “White Horse”, his breakthrough single from Higher, which won him his third Grammy Award this year. This track represents not just musical creativity but rather collaboration with wife Morgane as co-producer. Additionally, Morgane joined Stapleton on stage supporting vocals and playing tambourine, adding personal flair to this performance slot.
Later in the show, Stapleton returned to perform “Mountains Of My Mind”, his album’s closing track. This performance featured him solo showcasing both his vocal abilities and emotional depth, hallmarks of his music career.
How Has Chris Stapleton’s Music Evolved Over the Years?
Chris Stapleton has made great strides as an artist since debuting. Since his debut, his unique vocals and authentic sound have remained constant while still evolving over time. Higher is an in-depth dive into country roots music featuring blues and southern rock influences while pushing musical boundaries further than ever before.
What Sets “Higher” Apart From Previous Stapleton Albums? Higher stands out not only due to its depth of lyrics, but also production value. Chris and Morgane Stapleton’s co-production efforts have contributed an intimate sound signature which resonates deeply with listeners. Including family in its creation process adds layers of authenticity and emotion that set this album apart from his previous works.
What Comes Next for Chris Stapleton After His SNL Performance?
Following up his SNL appearance, Chris Stapleton is back at work. He’ll perform at the “Mavis Staples 85th: All Star Birthday Concert” in Los Angeles next month; an event which should mark another significant step forward in his career as it brings together big names in music to honor Mavis Staples – further cementing his place within country music as someone who bridges traditional and contemporary country sounds.
How Has the Public Reacted to Stapleton’s Performances on SNL?
Chris Stapleton’s SNL performances have been met with rave reviews. Critics and fans alike praise his ability to convey deep emotions through music and create an unforgettable live experience at each performance from Higher. Featuring songs from this album highlighted his range as an artist as well as its thematic depth.
Chris Stapleton’s third appearance on “Saturday Night Live” proved to be a notable event, celebrating both his musical achievements and the release of Higher. Stapleton performed “White Horse” and “Mountains Of My Mind”, two songs that showcase his skills as both singer-songwriter and personal journey in music. With Stapleton making waves in country music circles, fans of his have plenty to look forward to with tours, collaborations, and musical explorations on the horizon for 2019.
