Roddy Ricch cancels ‘Saturday Night Live’ performance due to COVID-19 exposure

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Exposure to COVID-19 has forced Roddy Ricch to cancel his performance scheduled for this weekend on Saturday Night Live.

A spokesperson for NBC confirmed to Variety that the Grammy winner was exposed to a team member who has COVID-19.

“The Box” rapper dropped his second studio album, LIVE LIFE FAST, on December 17, featuring Future, 21 Savage, Kodak Black, Ty Doll $ign, Lil Baby, Gunna, and Takeoff from Migos. The 18-track project is the follow-up to his 2019 RIAA double-Platinum debut album, Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial. Ricch recently celebrated “The Box” from that album being RIAA-certified Diamond with 10 million in sales.

It was announced Tuesday that the Compton, California MC will be one of the headliners of the annual Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival begin held June 16-19 at the Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, Tennessee.

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