Miley Cyrus, Brittany Howard and Nothing Compares

Who Is Brittany Howard? 5 Things About the Singer From ‘SNL50’
The 36-year-old is a founding member of Alabama Shakes, a band formed in 2009. In addition to Brittany, who serves as the lead vocalist and guitarist, the group includes bassist Zac Cockrell and guitarist Heath Fogg. They are known for hit songs such as “Hold On,” “Sound & Color,” and “Don’t Wanna Fight,” which have earned them critical acclaim.
Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard Sing ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ on ‘SNL50,’ But Don’t Reference Sinéad O’Connor Controversy
On "SNL50," Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard covered "Nothing Compares 2 U," the Prince song famously covered by Sinead O'Connor.
Miley Cyrus performs ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ on ‘SNL 50’ after Sinead O’Connor feud
Miley Cyrus channeled Sinéad O’Connor in her rendition of the late alt-rocker’s chart-topping Prince cover, which she performed with singer-guitarist Brittany Howard.
Miley Cyrus, Brittany Howard, And The Roots Honor Sinéad O’Connor With An ‘SNL50’ Performance
Elsewhere in the show, Dave Chappelle introduced a performance by Lil Wayne, who was also backed by The Roots. He performed a medley of hits featuring “Uproar,” “Lollipop,” “6 Foot 7 Foot,” “Mrs. Officer,” and “A Milli.”
Miley Cyrus, Brittany Howard, the Roots Perform a Rousing ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ on ‘SNL50’
Miley Cyrus, Brittany Howard, and the Roots paid tribute to Sinead O'Connor with a performance of 'Nothing Compares 2 U' on 'SNL50.'
WATCH: Sinéad O’Connor hit performed by Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard on "SNL50"
Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard performed Sinéad O'Connor's "Nothing Compares 2 U" more than three decades after the Irish singer's "SNL" controversy.
SNL 50: Miley Cyrus says singing with Brittany Howard is a dream. Watch them perform Sinead O'Connor's 'Nothing Compares 2 U'
Miley Cyrus and Nashville's Brittany Howard hit the stage at "SNL50: The Anniversary Special" to perform a soulful, rousing tribute to Sinead O'Connor.
Miley Cyrus faces backlash for Sinead O'Connor tribute during SNL's 50th anniversary
Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard teamed up to perform Sinead O'Connor's iconic 1990 Prince cover 'Nothing Compares 2 U' on Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary special, and the tribute has caused some backlash online.
Miley Cyrus & Brittany Howard's High-Octane "Nothing Compares 2 U" Cover Is a Marvel
The Anniversary Special, Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard joined forces with The Roots to pay tribute to the late Sinéad O'Connor with a cover of her worldwide hit, "Nothing Compares 2 U." It was everything the SNL50 musical performances set out to be: tour de forces that remind fans everywhere that some of the most iconic music moments happen in Studio 8H.
Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard Honor Sinèad O'Connor on “SNL” 50th Special with 'Nothing Compares 2 U' Cover
O'Connor was a musical guest on 'Saturday Night Live' in 1992 Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard teamed up once again for ...
Watch Miley Cyrus, Brittany Howard perform Sinead O'Connor tribute on 'SNL50'
Miley Cyrus and Nashville's Brittany Howard hit the stage at "SNL50: The Anniversary Special" to perform a soulful, rousing ...
Miley Cyrus Covers Sinead O’Connor’s ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ With Brittany Howard for ‘SNL50’ Special
Miley Cyrus teamed up with Brittany Howard to cover “Nothing Compares 2 U,” the Prince-written hit made famous by Sinéad ...
‘SNL50': Aubrey Plaza Introduces Miley Cyrus & Brittany Howard In First Public Appearance Since Her Husband's Death
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"A stunning duet": Fans react wholesomely as Miley Cyrus and Brittany Howard sang 'Nothing Compares 2 U' at SNL50 Anniversary Special
Live officially turned 50 on October 11, 2025, and to mark the celebrations it hosted the Saturday Night Live 50: The ...
Miley Cyrus calls Alabama singer ‘the best of the best’
One of pop’s superstars has been starstruck. Miley Cyrus took to social media to voice her admiration of Brittany Howard, ...