‘SNL’: 5 Musical Performances That Went Wildly Wrong

Ashlee Simpson had a lip-syncing fiasco, Nirvana performed a censored song and Rage Against the Machine got yanked

Ashlee Simpson, Kurt Cobain and Zach de la Rocha
Ashlee Simpson, Kurt Cobain and Zach de la Rocha (CREDIT: Getty/NBC/Getty)

Anything can happen on live TV, and some of the most memorable, “What the hell?” moments in “Saturday Night Live”s 50-year history including a lip-sync screwup, political statements and even a host doing bizarre dancehall reggae cosplay.

Here’s some of the most talked-about performances that did not go on as planned:

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