Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, More Perform

Key Points:

• Olivia Rodrigo headlined the inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival in Irvine, California, featuring special guests Sarah McLachlan, Alanis Morissette, and Stevie Nicks, and delivering a memorable performance that energized the crowd after a hot day.
• The all-day festival celebrated women in music and philanthropy, selling out in 30 minutes and donating $10 million to ten nonprofits supporting women and girls, including Planned Parenthood, Black Mamas Matter Alliance, and the National Women’s Law Center.
• The lineup showcased a mix of trailblazing artists like Bikini Kill and Garbage, rising stars such as Doechii and Mitski, and diverse performances that emphasized community, empowerment, and joy.
• Festival attendees engaged with nonprofit organizations through interactive activities and expressed strong support for the event’s mission, highlighting the festival’s role in fostering representation and advocacy for women’s rights.
• The festival concluded with Rodrigo’s collaborative performances and a pledge from philanthropist Melinda French Gates to double the donation amount, with Rodrigo expressing enthusiasm for making Daisy Chain an annual event.