Jack White hit the 'SNL' stage and rocked out with a powerful and timely tune about a pandemic.
. The singer spent last weekend partying without a mask at a crowded gathering and kissing multiple women at the event, which led to swift backlash on line. in an emotional video shot in his hotel room in New York City.
"I got a call from the show to let me know I'd no longer be able to play," Wallen said."[It's] due to COVID protocols, which I understand." The singer said he respected the show's decision because,"I know that I put them in jeopardy, and I take ownership of this.", to my fans, to my team, for bringing me these opportunities, and I let them down," a somber Wallen shared.
"Lorne Michaels actually gave me a lot of encouragement and let me know, 'We’ll find another time to make this up,'" he added, referring to SNL's longtime executive producer."So that means a lot to me."
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