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Rodrigo's Glastonbury Crown: A Rock Reign Begins
5 Dec
Summary
- Olivia Rodrigo released 'Live at Glastonbury' capturing her festival headline set.
- The album features a surprise duet with Robert Smith of The Cure.
- It documents Rodrigo's evolution into a powerful rock and roll performer.

Olivia Rodrigo is embracing a classic rock tradition with the release of her live album, "Live at Glastonbury (A BBC Recording)." Recorded during her acclaimed headline performance at the legendary English festival this past summer, the album serves as a powerful double-vinyl testament to her status as a modern rock icon. It captures the 90-minute set, showcasing her transition from pop-punk anthems to poignant ballads with raw, unadulterated energy.
The album's standout moment is Rodrigo's surprise collaboration with Robert Smith of The Cure. Together, they performed duets on Smith's iconic tracks, "Just Like Heaven" and "Friday I'm in Love." This unexpected pairing thrilled fans and highlighted Rodrigo's deep appreciation for rock history, further cementing her reputation for bringing legendary artists to new stages.
"Live at Glastonbury" documents Olivia Rodrigo's evolution into a fierce rock and roll animal, backed by an all-female band channeling the spirit of 90s feminist punk. The recording captures her commanding stage presence, from energetic rock anthems to intimate ballads, presenting a comprehensive snapshot of her reign as a contemporary music titan.




