Lilly Singh's network late-night show to wrap as she turns to new projects

Toronto-raised entertainer Lilly Singh's NBC late-night show is coming to a close.

The YouTuber whose popularity landed her a network television gig announced on Instagram that ALittle Late with Lilly Singhwill end with its second season.

Singh says she's moving on to other projects that will allow her to make "longer form content telling underrepresented stories."

She says her company Unicorn Island Productions has signed a first-look deal with the unscripted division of Universal Television, and that she'salso developing a self-starring comedy project at Netflix with black-ishcreator Kenya Barris attached as executive producer.

The series'finale episode will air on Thursday, June 3. In a press release, NBC said they are "rethinking" the 1:30 am times lot Singh previously held, and will move away from original talk programming.

A Little Late with Lilly Singhgrabbed attention upon its 2019 debut for having an Indian-Canadian at the reins. It was the sole late-night show hosted by a woman of colour on U.S. network television.

"I'm beyond grateful for your support past, present and future," Singh wrote in an Instagram post on Thursday. "And to the Late with Lilly crew, I'm so proud of the progress we made in diversifying late night."