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The part-Filipina who rewrote the record books at 17 handed Gen Z pop a new blueprint — and gave Asian-American kids a chart-topping superstar who looks like them.
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· Bryan Ke
Olivia Rodrigo says her grandfather foresaw her stardom with astrology
Filipino American singer Olivia Rodrigo recently shared her grandfather’s prediction that she would become a performing artist. In an ASMR-style interview with W Magazine, Rodrigo, 21, revealed that she and her grandfather, who died this year, are big believers of astrology.…
· Bryan Ke
Olivia Rodrigo reveals ‘oddly specific’ question for her first dates
Olivia Rodrigo recently shared a personal method she uses to spot a red flag during first dates. In a video posted by Netflix on Instagram, the 21-year-old Filipino American singer said she has just one question to gauge compatibility with a date. “The biggest red flag? This is…
· Michelle De Pacina
Olivia Rodrigo celebrates her 1st Philippines visit with halo-halo
Olivia Rodrigo shared her excitement about visiting the Philippines for the first time on Instagram, posting a photo of the traditional Filipino dessert halo-halo with the caption, “Halo-halo secured!!!!” The 21-year-old Filipino American artist arrived in the country on…
· Ryan General
Olivia Rodrigo’s Philippine $27 concert tickets queue shatters records
Filipino American singer Olivia Rodrigo made history in the Philippine concert scene, with a record-breaking 745,000 fans joining the virtual queue for her upcoming “Manila Silver Star Show” concert. Live Nation Philippines confirmed that the queue was the highest its…
· Ryan General
Olivia Rodrigo’s $27 ‘Guts’ Philippine concert sparks excitement, scalping concerns
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo is set to perform her first-ever concert in the Philippines on Oct. 5 at the 55,000-capacity Philippine Arena in Bulacan. Announced on Wednesday, the “Silver Star Show” has generated excitement due to its remarkably affordable…
· Michelle De Pacina
Olivia Rodrigo debuts at Madison Square Garden
Olivia Rodrigo made her solo performance debut at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York City for her Guts World Tour on Friday. Key points:
· Michelle De Pacina
BTS, NewJeans, Olivia Rodrigo among winners at 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards
BTS, NewJeans and Olivia Rodrigo are among the winners at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Key points:
· Bryan Ke
Olivia Rodrigo announces release date of ‘Guts (Spilled)’
Filipino American singer Olivia Rodrigo unveiled the release date of the special digital deluxe edition of her album “Guts,” aptly called “Guts (Spilled),” during a concert in Chicago this week. Key points:
· Bryan Ke
Olivia Rodrigo concertgoers receive free condoms, morning-after pills
Fans who attended Olivia Rodrigo’s concert in Missouri reportedly received a package of emergency contraceptives as part of the singer’s initiative to raise awareness about women’s reproductive health. Key points:
· Michelle De Pacina
Olivia Rodrigo, Jungkook, TXT and more land 2023 MTV EMA nominations
The MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) have unveiled their nomination list for 2023, and many talents of Asian descent are featured across different categories. Olivia Rodrigo: The 20-year-old Filipino American singer-songwriter earned a whopping total of six nominations, falling…
· Michelle De Pacina
Asian American fans of Olivia Rodrigo say she is reclaiming what it means to be ‘all-American’
Olivia Rodrigo’s sophomore album “Guts,” released on September 8, has garnered attention from Asian American fans for its opening track, “all-american bitch.” Key details: Some TikTok users say the song is a powerful statement that reclaims the phrase “all-American” for Asian…
· Michelle De Pacina
Olivia Rodrigo becomes the 1st Filipino American to grace Vogue US cover
Pop star Olivia Rodrigo has made history by becoming the first Filipino American to land on the cover of Vogue US. Vogue US cover: The 20-year-old singer-songwriter flaunts a silver dress on the magazine’s August issue. Rodrigo spoke about her childhood leading up to her acting…
· Iris Jung
Olivia Rodrigo has choice words for SCOTUS overturning of Roe v. Wade at Glastonbury performance
Olivia Rodrigo paused during her Glastonbury Festival performance on Saturday to address the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme Court of the United States. “I’m devastated and terrified that so many women and so many girls are going to die because of this,” Rodrigo…
· William Yuk
‘Heartbroken’ Olivia Rodrigo condemns Texas elementary school shooting during LA performance
Olivia Rodrigo addressed the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting during her performance in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. “I wish we would never have to worry about our safety or our lives at places that are dedicated to our learning and growing,” Rodrigo said. She proceeded to call…
· Michelle De Pacina
Olivia Rodrigo voices support for abortion rights: ‘Our bodies should never be in the hands of politicians’
In the wake of the recently leaked Supreme Court draft opinion in favor of overturning the 1973 landmark decision on Roe v. Wade, pop star Olivia Rodrigo spoke out in support of abortion rights during her concert in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. “Our bodies should never…
· Michelle De Pacina
2022 Grammys: Olivia Rodrigo wins 3 awards including Best New Artist, BTS performs ‘Butter’
Filipino American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo took home three trophies for her wins in the Best New Artist, Best Pop Vocal Album and Best Pop Solo Performance categories at the 2022 Grammy Awards. R&B duo Silk Sonic, which is composed of Filipino American singer Bruno Mars…
· Michelle De Pacina
BTS, Olivia Rodrigo, Bella Poarch among winners at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards
K-pop boy band BTS and Filipino American artists Olivia Rodrigo, Bella Poarch, Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak received several awards at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards Tuesday night. The event awards the artists most played on iHeartRadio radio stations and app during the year.
· Michelle De Pacina
‘I am such a fan of hers’: Vanessa Hudgens praises Olivia Rodrigo on ‘High School Musical’ series role
Vanessa Hudgens, the 33-year-old actor who rose to fame as Gabriella Montez in the Disney Channel’s first “High School Musical” movie 16 years ago, has praised Olivia Rodrigo, who took over the lead female role in the new “High School Musical” series on Disney Plus. “She's…
· Michelle De Pacina
2021 MTV EMAs: BTS wins most awards, Olivia Rodrigo and Saweetie also winners
BTS recently won every award they were nominated for at the 2021 MTV EMAs. The winners: During the awards ceremony, which took place on Nov. 14 in Budapest, BTS became the biggest winners of the night by taking home the four awards they were nominated for, Bandwagon Asia…
· Michelle De Pacina
Asian talents including BTS, Blackpink, Olivia Rodrigo land 2021 MTV EMA nominations
The 2021 MTV Europe Music Awards have unveiled the nomination list for 2021, and many Asian talents are featured across multiple different categories. K-pop nominees: On Oct. 20, the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) announced this year’s nominees which include many K-pop acts such…
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