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Olivia Rodrigo Turns Backlash Into a Voter-Driven Festival Sweepstakes
entertainment1 day ago

Olivia Rodrigo Turns Backlash Into a Voter-Driven Festival Sweepstakes

Olivia Rodrigo is channeling backlash over the Trump administration’s use of her music into civic action by partnering with HeadCount to launch a sweepstakes that offers fans a chance at all-expenses-paid tickets to her all-women Daisy Chain Fields festival (Aug. 29 in Irvine, CA). Entrants are urged to verify their voter registration, register to vote, or access election resources. The festival features an all-wemale lineup with artists such as Mitski and Stevie Nicks, and it will include on-site activism, with partners like the Center for Reproductive Rights and Planned Parenthood; net proceeds will go to charities supporting women and girls.

Midyear Music Spotlight: Rodrigo, Drake and Ella Langley Lead 2026’s Best Albums So Far
music10 days ago

Midyear Music Spotlight: Rodrigo, Drake and Ella Langley Lead 2026’s Best Albums So Far

Variety’s midyear roundup spotlights Olivia Rodrigo, Drake and Ella Langley among the year’s standout album releases, pairing established superstars with rising voices like Slayyter, Raye and Paul McCartney in a genre-spanning snapshot of the first half of 2026. The feature, crafted by Variety’s music staff, celebrates ambitious projects—from Rodrigo’s You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love to Langley’s Dandelion and Drake’s Maid of Honour—while noting strong showings from artists across pop, R&B, country and rock as the year’s momentum continues.

Noah Kahan Urges Fans to Use the Bathroom, Not the Floor, at Concerts
entertainment11 days ago

Noah Kahan Urges Fans to Use the Bathroom, Not the Floor, at Concerts

Noah Kahan addressed a graphic viral video showing feces at one of his shows, urging fans to use the bathroom rather than defecating in venues. He even had Toronto audience members pledge not to poop on the floor. The singer is on The Great Divide Tour, which spans North America and Europe with about 60 dates and ends in Paris in December. The piece also notes Olivia Rodrigo’s recent comments about fans wearing diapers at concerts.

Olivia Rodrigo's Songbook, Ranked: From Drivers License to Deep Cuts
music15 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo's Songbook, Ranked: From Drivers License to Deep Cuts

Rolling Stone ranks every officially released Olivia Rodrigo track across Sour, Guts, and her new album You Seem Pretty Sad For a Girl So In Love (including soundtrack tunes, bonus tracks, and B-sides). The current top picks crown ‘Deja Vu’ at No. 1 and ‘Driver’s License’ at No. 2, with praise for Olivia’s versatile voice and a catalog that moves from pop-punk anthems to intimate piano ballads.

Olivia Rodrigo’s Songs, Ranked: From Sour’s punch to Pretty Sad’s depth
music16 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo’s Songs, Ranked: From Sour’s punch to Pretty Sad’s depth

Rolling Stone catalogs Olivia Rodrigo’s officially released tracks across Sour, Guts, and You Seem Pretty Sad For a Girl So In Love (plus soundtrack cuts, bonus tracks, and select covers), ranking every song with playful analysis, highlighting references, production flourishes, and standout lines to illustrate her evolution from pop-punk breakout to a mature, diverse songwriter.

Olivia Rodrigo’s all‑female festival sparks backlash after drummer’s sharp remark
music16 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo’s all‑female festival sparks backlash after drummer’s sharp remark

Olivia Rodrigo announced Daisy Chain Fields, an all-women charity festival in Irvine featuring an all‑star lineup including Stevie Nicks and Bikini Kill, with Rodrigo also set to perform. A TikTok comment by Cigarettes After Sex drummer Jacob Tomsky saying the band wouldn’t be there sparked fan backlash and accusations of misogyny; Tomsky later said the band would not be performing. Frontman Greg Gonzalez distanced himself from the remark, while Rodrigo has yet to respond publicly. The festival aims to benefit charities for women and girls and continues to generate debate about inclusivity in festival lineups.

Rodrigo Hits Rare Billboard Double as Album and Lead Single Debut at No. 1
music16 days ago

Rodrigo Hits Rare Billboard Double as Album and Lead Single Debut at No. 1

Olivia Rodrigo's new album you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love opens at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 485,000 equivalent units in its first week, while its lead single Drop Dead debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100, marking Rodrigo's third consecutive start with a No. 1 Hot 100 hit from a debut studio album—an achievement only Beyoncé has matched among major artists; the piece places this in historical context, noting that The Beatles and Mariah Carey have come close to similar triple-start feats.

All-Women Daisy Chain Fields Set to Light Up Irvine’s Great Park
entertainment17 days ago

All-Women Daisy Chain Fields Set to Light Up Irvine’s Great Park

An all-women music festival founded by Olivia Rodrigo, Daisy Chain Fields, will debut Aug. 29 at Irvine’s Great Park with two stages and a lineup headlined by women including Rodrigo, Stevie Nicks, and guests; 100% of the net proceeds go to charities supporting women and girls, with multiple park areas and a capacity expansion to host up to 45,000 fans; presale started as announced by organizers.

Olivia Rodrigo Unveils Daisy Chain Fields, a Women-Driven Irvine Festival Benefiting Women and Girls
arts-and-entertainment17 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo Unveils Daisy Chain Fields, a Women-Driven Irvine Festival Benefiting Women and Girls

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo announced Daisy Chain Fields, a one-day, all-women lineup festival at Irvine’s Great Park on Aug. 29, featuring 14 performances across two stages from artists like Stevie Nicks, Garbage, Chappell Roan, Doechii, and Rodrigo; 100% of net proceeds go to charities supporting women and girls, with presale starting June 24.

Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival: All Acts Free for Charity
music18 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Festival: All Acts Free for Charity

Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival in Irvine will feature an all-women lineup performing for free, with 100% of net proceeds donated to charity; the bill includes Mitski, Bikini Kill, The Breeders, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Eli, Garbage and more, with Rodrigo headlining and guests like Stevie Nicks and Karen O; proceeds support a range of charities and Lilith Fair-inspired activism.

Olivia Rodrigo Launches Daisy Chain Fields Festival With All-Women Lineup
music18 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo Launches Daisy Chain Fields Festival With All-Women Lineup

Olivia Rodrigo announced Daisy Chain Fields, a two-stage festival on August 29 at Great Park in Irvine, CA, featuring an all-women lineup including Bikini Kill, Mitski, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Garbage and more, with special guests Karen O, Sarah McLachlan and Stevie Nicks; 100% of net proceeds will go to women- and girls-focused charities, and presales begin June 24.

Olivia Rodrigo Launches Daisy Chain Fields Festival at Irvine's Great Park
music18 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo Launches Daisy Chain Fields Festival at Irvine's Great Park

Olivia Rodrigo will headline Daisy Chain Fields, a one-day, female-led festival on Aug. 29 at Irvine’s Great Park, with acts including Chappell Roan, Doechii, Mitski, Garbage, and Stevie Nicks, plus special guests Karen O and Sarah McLachlan; net proceeds go to nonprofits supporting women and girls. The event will run on two stages (Great Park Live and a temporary Dandelion Stage), include nonprofit activations and installations, and offer off-site parking and shuttles with a dash-pass program for nearby residents. Presale starts June 24 at 10 a.m. via daisychainfields.com with a passcode by SMS or email.

Olivia Rodrigo Announces Daisy Chain Fields, an All-Women Festival for a Cause
music18 days ago

Olivia Rodrigo Announces Daisy Chain Fields, an All-Women Festival for a Cause

Olivia Rodrigo announced Daisy Chain Fields, an all-women music festival at Irvine's Great Park on August 29, featuring an all-female lineup and special guests Karen O, Stevie Nicks and Sarah McLachlan; 100% of net proceeds will support charities advancing women and girls, with partnerships including Planned Parenthood and other women’s organizations.