"Saturday Night Live" has announced the lineup for the kickoff episode of their 43rd season, and it's big.

GRAMMY-winning rapper Jay Z will take the stage as musical guest with host and Academy Award-nominated actor Ryan Gosling on Sept. 30.

Jay Z has appeared on the show many times in the past, including 2010 with Betty White. This time around he's coming off the release his 13th studio album, 4:44. Ahead of the SNL appearance, Jay Z is set to appear in a new documentary on Notorious B.I.G. on September 4 on A&E.

Gosling starred in last year's blockbuster musical, La La Land.He is on deck to  star in the upcoming film Blade Runner: 2049.

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