# Turnstile's SNL Debut with 'Birds' and Medley

> Turnstile perform 'Birds' and 'I Care/Dull' medley on Saturday Night Live.
- Title: Turnstile's SNL Debut with 'Birds' and Medley · NME | Shortify
- Summary: Turnstile perform 'Birds' and 'I Care/Dull' medley on Saturday Night Live. Turnstile made their Saturday Night Live debut with 'Birds' and a medley of 'I…
- Keywords: turnstile, saturday night live, never enough, birds, i care, dull, grammys, dakota johnson, austin city limits, baltimore, elton john, hayley williams
- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/watch-turnstile-make-saturday-night-live-debut-with-birds-and-i-care-dull-medley-3972075
- Published: 2026-10-04T10:37:28+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: turnstile, saturday night live, never enough, birds, i care, dull, grammys, dakota johnson, austin city limits, baltimore, elton john, hayley williams
## Turnstile's SNL Debut
Turnstile made their Saturday Night Live debut last night (October 3) performing 'Birds' and a medley of 'I Care' and 'Dull'.
## Performance Details
Brendan Yates and co. performed 'Birds' from their fourth album 'Never Enough' during the show hosted by Dakota Johnson.
## Medley Performance
Later, Turnstile performed 'I Care' followed by 'Dull' in a back-to-back medley on the same episode.
## Recent Activity
Turnstile performed at Austin City Limits the night before their SNL appearance and released 'Never Enough' in June 2024.
## Grammy Wins
'Birds' won Best Metal Performance at the Grammys in February 2025, while 'Never Enough' took home Best Rock Album.
## Social Commentary
Turnstile criticized 'heightened state violence' globally, noting displaced people in America, Palestine, Sudan, and Iran.
## Key takeaway

Turnstile made their Saturday Night Live debut with 'Birds' and a medley of 'I Care' and 'Dull' from their album 'Never Enough'.