Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo is launching her very own music festival with a fierce, all-female line-up.
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Set to take place at the Great Park in Irvine, CA, on August 29, the Daisy Chain Fields Festival boasts of a stacked roster of powerhouse artists, including Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Mitski, Doechii, and Katseye, along with the Breeders, Die Spitz, Bikini Kill, Eli, Garbage, Quiet Light, Rachel Chinouriri and Not for Radio. Daisy Chain Fields will also feature special guests Karen O, Stevie Nicks and Sarah McLachlan.
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Rodrigo shared the news on her Instagram handle: “Truly never felt more excited to share a piece of news with you all. I’ve had a dream of doing this festival for years, and I am so ecstatic it’s finally coming true!! Daisy Chain Fields features an all-women lineup and 100 per cent of the net proceeds will go to charities dedicated to advancing and advocating for women and girls.”
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She added, “The lineup is truly insane and full of my heroes and friends. I firmly believe that joy, community, and music can be the drivers of meaningful change and I’m hopeful this festival will be just that. I absolutely cannot wait to scream and dance and sing with you guys on August 29th!!!!”
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Some of the organisations that the festival is partnering with include Baby2Baby, Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Centre for Reproductive Rights, FreeForm, Jhpiego, Johns Hopkins Centre for Indigenous Health, National Domestic Workers Alliance, National Institute for Reproductive Health, National Women’s Law Centre, and Planned Parenthood. Fans can sign up for presale access at the festival’s website.
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On the work front, Rodrigo is currently riding high off the success of her third album, “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” which bowed atop the Billboard 200 and became her third consecutive record to top the tally.