Cher Returns to SNL After 40 Years with Christmas Performances

Cher, the iconic pop star, made a triumphant return to Saturday Night Live (SNL) after a 40-year hiatus. The legendary performer took to the stage to deliver two Christmas classics, 'DJ Play A Christmas Song' and 'Run, Run Rudolph.' This highly anticipated performance marked a significant milestone in Cher's illustrious career, showcasing her enduring talent and dedication to the music industry.

Cher's SNL debut in 1975 was a groundbreaking moment, and her return to the show 40 years later is a testament to her enduring appeal. The pop icon's Christmas performances were met with widespread acclaim, with fans and critics alike praising her impressive vocals and energetic stage presence.

The SNL Christmas special, which aired on December 21, 2025, featured a star-studded lineup, including Cher, who brought her signature style and charisma to the show. Her performances were a highlight of the evening, and her return to SNL is sure to be remembered as a highlight of the season.

Cher's music career spans over five decades, with numerous chart-topping hits and sold-out tours. Her influence on popular culture is immeasurable, and her return to SNL is a celebration of her enduring legacy.

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