Christopher Polk for Selection
Olivia Rodrigo is taking her new album “Guts” on the highway for the second tour of her fast-rising profession. The trek launches in California in February and stretches throughout North America for six weeks earlier than transferring to Europe, then returns to North America in Could earlier than concluding in Rodrigo’s residence of Los Angeles on August 14.
The tour options an impressed number of opening acts, all of them feminine and three of them younger: British dance-pop singer PinkPantheress; L.A.-based pop singer Chappell Roan, whose debut album is out subsequent week; California pop-rock singer Remi Wolf on all European dates; and veteran alt-rock act the Breeders, led by ex-Pixies singer Kim Deal, who’re finest recognized for the string of radio and video hits stemming from their 1993 album “Final Splash.” The latter alternative appears uncommon however is definitely on model for Rodrigo: Throughout Rodrigo’s debut tour final yr, the singer coated the Veruca Salt music “Seether,” from the identical period, which she informed audiences “got here out earlier than I used to be born” however her mother launched her to. The Breeders are featured solely on the New York and Los Angeles dates.
Rodrigo carried out “Vampire” and “Get Him Again!” at MTV’s Video Music Awards on Tuesday evening, following Lil Wayne because the second performer of the night. It was her second-ever look on the present as Rodrigo made her VMAs debut in 2021 when she carried out her Billboard Sizzling 100 No. 1 hit “Good 4 U.”
“Guts” was launched to excessive acclaim on Sept. 8 by way of Geffen Data and was preceded by two high 10 singles, “Vampire” and “Unhealthy Concept Proper?” “Vampire” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Sizzling 100, marking Rodrigo the youngest artist to debut three No. 1 hits on the chart behind “Drivers License” and “Good 4 U.”
In an interview with Capital FM in England, Rodrigo mentioned she wrote a lot of the songs on “Guts” with the idea of an accompanying tour “in thoughts.”
“I believe there’s a number of enjoyable songs,” she mentioned. “I wrote the album with a tour in thoughts, so I believe they’re all songs I wished folks to have the ability to scream in a crowd. Hopefully, that’s what’s achieved.” An identical teaser — within the type of a pretend ticket promoting “Olivia Rodrigo: Guts The World Tour” — appeared in a lyric video for “Making the Mattress,” the sixth monitor off “Guts.”
Rodrigo final toured North America and Europe in help of her debut album “Bitter” in 2022. It began on April 5 in Portland and ended on July 7 in London. Gracie Abrams, Holly Humberstone, Chappell Roan and Child Queen served as opening acts.
Further reporting by Jem Aswad.
GUTS WORLD TOUR 2024 DATES:
+ The Breeders
^ PinkPantheress
~ Chappell Roan
= Remi Wolf
Fri Feb 23 – Palm Springs, CA – Acrisure Area ~
Sat Feb 24 – Phoenix, AZ – Footprint Middle ~
Tue Feb 27 – Houston, TX – Toyota Middle ~
Wed Feb 28 – Austin, TX – Moody Middle ~
Fri Mar 01 – Dallas, TX – American Airways Middle ~
Sat Mar 02 – New Orleans, LA – Smoothie King Middle ~
Tue Mar 05 – Orlando, FL – Amway Middle ~
Wed Mar 06 – Miami, FL – Kaseya Middle ~
Fri Mar 08 – Charlotte, NC – Spectrum Middle ~
Sat Mar 09 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Area ~
Tue Mar 12 – St. Louis, MO – Enterprise Middle ~
Wed Mar 13 – Omaha, NE – CHI Well being Middle ~
Fri Mar 15 – St. Paul, MN – Xcel Power Middle ~
Sat Mar 16 – Milwaukee, WI – Fiserv Discussion board ~
Tue Mar 19 – Chicago, IL – United Middle ~
Fri Mar 22 – Columbus, OH – Nationwide Area ~
Sat Mar 23 – Detroit, MI – Little Caesars Area ~
Tue Mar 26 – Montreal, QC – Bell Centre ~
Fri Mar 29 – Toronto, ON – Scotiabank Area ~
Mon Apr 01 – Boston, MA – TD Backyard ~
Fri Apr 05 – New York, NY – Madison Sq. Backyard +
Sat Apr 06 – New York, NY – Madison Sq. Backyard +
Tue Apr 30 – Dublin, Eire – 3Arena =
Fri Could 03 – Manchester, UK – Co-op Reside =
Tue Could 07 – Glasgow, Scotland – OVO Hydro =
Fri Could 10 – Birmingham, UK – Utilita Area =
Tue Could 14 – London, UK – The O2 =
Wed Could 15 – London, UK – The O2 =
Wed Could 22 – Antwerp, Belgium – Sportpaleis =
Fri Could 24 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Ziggo Dome =
Tue Could 28 – Oslo, Norway – Spektrum =
Thu Could 30 – Copenhagen, Denmark – Royal Area =
Sat Jun 01 – Berlin, Germany – Mercedes-Benz Area =
Tue Jun 04 – Hamburg, Germany – Barclays Area =
Wed Jun 05 – Frankfurt, Germany – Festhalle =
Fri Jun 07 – Munich, Germany – Olympiahalle =
Solar Jun 09 – Bologna, Italy – Unipol Area =
Tue Jun 11 – Zurich, Switzerland – Hallenstadion =
Wed Jun 12 – Cologne, Germany – Lanxess Area =
Fri Jun 14 – Paris, France – Accor Area =
Tue Jun 18 – Barcelona, Spain – Palau Sant Jordi =
Thu Jun 20 – Madrid, Spain – WizInk Middle =
Sat Jun 22 – Lisbon, Portugal – Altice Area =
Fri Jul 19 – Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Middle ^
Sat Jul 20 – Washington, DC – Capital One Area ^
Tue Jul 23 – Atlanta, GA – State Farm Area ^
Wed Jul 24 – Lexington, KY – Rupp Area ^
Fri Jul 26 – Kansas Metropolis, MO – T-Cell Middle ^
Sat Jul 27 – Oklahoma Metropolis, OK – Paycom Middle ^
Tue Jul 30 – Denver, CO – Ball Area ^
Wed Jul 31 – Salt Lake Metropolis, UT – Delta Middle ^
Fri Aug 02 – San Francisco, CA – Chase Middle ^
Tue Aug 06 – Seattle, WA – Local weather Pledge Area ^
Fri Aug 09 – Vancouver, BC – Rogers Area ^
Sat Aug 10 – Portland, OR – Moda Middle ^
Tue Aug 13 – Los Angeles, CA – Kia Discussion board +
Wed Aug 14 – Los Angeles, CA – Kia Discussion board +