Olivia Rodrigo said she wants to have a concert in the Philippines “soon,” as revealed in her recent interview with Rolling Stone! The Filipino-American singer-songwriter emphasized that she has “plans” to visit the country.
She even acknowledged her Filipino roots, “People there are so welcoming and hospitable and awesome.” As quoted by Rolling Stone, she added, “Filipino people ride for other Filipino people.”
Yes, @oliviarodrigo wants to tour the Philippines.
"People there are so welcoming and hospitable and awesome. Filipino people ride for other Filipino people," she tells Rolling Stone.
Story: https://t.co/8wrquOCiIx pic.twitter.com/DyGyeDEnaG
— Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) September 20, 2023
On September 13, the Deja Vu singer announced her GUTS world tour, which, unfortunately, didn’t include the Philippines. Several Filipino fans still keep their hopes up for the GUTS world tour in the country. *manifesting!*
soooo excited to announce the GUTS world tour!!!! register for ticket access at https://t.co/BEPJxkxWct and stay tuned for more dates coming soon!!!❤️💗💜💙 pic.twitter.com/gUFe75yi14
— Olivia Rodrigo (@oliviarodrigo) September 13, 2023
Olivia’s father is of Filipino descent, while her mother is German-Irish. She has also been open about her Filipino heritage, which came from her great-grandfather, who emigrated from the Philippines as a teenager.
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She rose to fame in 2020 with her debut single Drivers License, followed by Deja Vu and Good 4 U. Earlier this month, she released her second studio album, GUTS.
Olivia has already received several awards, including Grammy and Billboard Music Awards.
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