Country music artist Morgan Wallen caused a stir over the weekend after he abruptly stormed off the Saturday Night Live stage during the outros in which
Naturally, the internet took off and ran with the "Get me to God's country" phrase, pairing it with their favorite locations. Some were real places — New York City! — while others posted restaurants — Chili's!
Last night (Morgan Wallen pun intended), the country music superstar was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. Obviously his appearance was made in an effort to help promote his new album, I’m The Problem, and corresponding tour. But all signs pointed towards him being not-all-that interested in being “Live From New York!”
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Morgan Wallen was this weekend's musical guest on "Saturday Night Live," where he performed "I'm the Problem" and "Just in Case."
On Saturday night, country star Morgan Wallen shocked audiences by bailing on Saturday Night Live early. After performing two of his songs—“I’m the Problem” and “Just in Case”—Wallen proved to the world that he is, in fact, the problem by walking out of the episode during the cast hugs at the close of the show.
Days after leaving 'SNL' early, Morgan Wallen is selling 'Get Me to God's Country' merch. It's a reference to a quote he used on social media on his way out of New York.
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Morgan Wallen will not miss making an extra buck after his abrupt Saturday Night Live exit moment went viral. The former Voice Season 6 contestant capitalizes on his “Get me to God’s Country” response after walking off the SNL set mid-credits and selling merch with the phrase.
Fresh off the back of his early exit from Saturday Night Live over the weekend, Morgan Wallen has launched a new line of “Get Me to God’s Country” merchandise.
Wallen became a trending topic online – and still kind of is days later – because during SNL’s signature end of show sendoff (where the cast, host and musical guest all say goodbye to the audience and hug and chat), the country music singer gave his pleasantries to host Mikey Madison and then walked right off the stage.