Melinda Gates Matches Olivia Rodrigo’s $10 Million Daisy Chain Festival Donation to 10 Repro Nonprofits
- On Saturday, Olivia Rodrigo hosted her inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine, California, where philanthropist Melinda French Gates pledged to double the fundraising total to $20 million.
- Inspired by the 1997 Lilith Fair, Rodrigo created the festival to "celebrate the power of what can happen when we come together" and support women's health and future autonomy.
- A crowd of 45,000 attended the event featuring artists including Stevie Nicks and Alanis Morissette, who joined Rodrigo onstage for special performances of "Landslide" and "Ironic."
- Funds will be distributed equally among 10 beneficiary organizations, including Planned Parenthood and the Center for Reproductive Rights, advancing advocacy work focused on women's health.
- Organizers have hinted the festival will return, sharing an Instagram post captioned "One year down, and well just keep growing," suggesting plans to expand in future years.
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Olivia Rodrigo Raises $20 Million With Daisy Chain Fields Festival Thanks to Matching Commitment From Melinda French Gates
Olivia Rodrigo raised a significant sum of $10 million with her inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Festival — and then doubled it to $20 million, thanks to a matching commitment from philanthropist Melinda French Gates. Rodrigo introduced her own headlining set at the festival on Saturday in Irvine, California by thanking the crowd for attending and revealing […]
Melinda Gates Matches Olivia Rodrigo’s $10 Million Daisy Chain Festival Donation to 10 Repro Nonprofits
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates joined Olivia Rodrigo on stage at her inaugural Daisy Chain Fields music festival and announced she’s matching the singer’s $10 million donation to 10 organizations dedicated to fighting for abortion access, women’s safety and their reproductive health. “I really believe that giving women the tools to decide their own futures and […]
Olivia Rodrigo Performs in Coquettish Lacy Dress with Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan, Alanis Morissette and More at Daisy Chain Fields Festival
At Daisy Chain Fields, her inaugural women-led music festival in Irvine, Calif., the pop star united generations of artists while raising funds for organizations supporting women and girls.
The American multi-billionaire doubled the donation that Olivia Rodrigo had decided to give to charity after holding her festival
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