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Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields festival raises $10 million for women's nonprofits
The inaugural California event, featuring an all-female lineup, will distribute the proceeds among 10 organizations.
The short version
- Olivia Rodrigo announced that her inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival has raised $10 million ahead of its launch in Irvine, California.
- The funds will be distributed among 10 nonprofit organizations focused on reproductive health, maternal resources, and support for survivors of gender violence.
- The all-female lineup, inspired by Lilith Fair, is scheduled to perform on Saturday, August 29.
Key facts
- Olivia Rodrigo announced at a press conference that the Daisy Chain Fields festival raised $10 million from ticket sales for its 10 nonprofit partners.[The Hollywood Reporter · Billboard]
- The 10 beneficiary organizations are Baby2Baby, Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Center for Reproductive Rights, FreeFrom, Jhpiego, Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health, National Domestic Workers Alliance, National Institute for Reproductive Health, National Women's Law Center, and Planned Parenthood.[The Hollywood Reporter · Billboard]
- The daylong festival, scheduled for Saturday in Irvine, California, features an all-female curated lineup including Chappell Roan, Mitski, Doechii, Bikini Kill, and special guests Stevie Nicks, Karen O, and Sarah McLachlan.[The Hollywood Reporter · Billboard]
- The group KATSEYE withdrew from the lineup after member Megan sprained her ankle during rehearsal, with Devon Again announced as a replacement.[The Hollywood Reporter · Billboard]