Cher Stuns With Electrifying “If I Could Turn Back Time” Performance At SNL50

At SNL50: The Homecoming Concert, Cher proved that time has no hold on her. Taking the stage at Radio City Music Hall, the 78-year-old icon delivered a powerhouse rendition of If “If I Could Turn Back Time,” backed by The Roots and guitarist Joel Hoekstra. Dressed in a black sequined bodysuit, leather jacket, and thigh-high boots, she channeled the bold energy of her 1989 music video, captivating the audience.

Cher hit every note with ease, her voice carrying the same raw power that made the song a hit in 1989. The Roots infused the classic with fresh energy, while Hoekstra’s electrifying guitar riffs added extra fire to the arrangement. As the final chorus soared, the crowd roared in approval, proving that Cher’s star power remains as dazzling as ever.

Fans erupted in applause as Cher’s signature vocals soared. Social media buzzed with admiration, praising her ageless presence and commanding stage persona. One said, “OMG look at her! She sounds great and is singing live! Her body is amazing, she’s amazing!! This beautiful woman is 78! She’s turned back time! Love Cher!”

Another chimed in, “It’s not just how powerful she sounds live, or how she still wears this outfit well, but also the absolute ease and fluidity with which she moves exactly like she did decades ago. Her entire stage presence is jaw dropping. LIVING LEGEND.”

As SNL celebrated 50 years of entertainment, her electrifying appearance became one of the night’s most talked-about moments, proving once again that Cher is, and always will be, timeless.