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BBC News
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- BBC News
Glastonbury 2025: Five facts about Sunday headliner Olivia Rodrigo
It's the final week of June, and for music fans across the country that can only mean one thing - Glastonbury is back for another year!It's one of the biggest music festivals in the world, with tens of thousands of fans heading to Somerset to celebrate all kinds of music and performing arts. Every year, the most highly-prized headliner slot at Glastonbury goes to the artist or band who closes the festival with the final performance on Sunday year, that honour goes to American singer-songwriter Olivia are five facts you might not know about the US pop you going to Glastonbury or any other music festivals or concerts this summer? Let us know in the comments below. Rodrigo is a Disney graduate Before she started releasing music, Rodrigo was a pretty big deal in the acting the age of 13 she was cast in the Disney sitcom Bizaardvack and then was chosen to play Nini in the Disney+ show High School Musical: The producers on the programme realised Rodrigo could REALLY sing, they encouraged her to write songs for the song All I want was so popular in the series that it managed to make it into the American singles charts. Her breakthrough song After the success of All I Want, Rodrigo played her producers another song she'd written all about how getting a driver's license helped her through a loved it and, with their help, she decided to make it into a real announcement of the song on social media app TikTok had over 43 million hours of the song's release, had broken a string of records. It shot to the top of the iTunes chart and became Spotify's most single-day streamed record too. It also went straight to number one in the main singles chart in the US - the Billboard Charts - making Rodrigo the youngest artist ever to debut at the top of the chart. Olivia has broken lots of UK chart records driver's license was also a huge hit in the fact, ever since releasing her first single, and album SOUR in 2021, Rodrigo has been shattering chart records here too. She became the youngest solo artist ever to top both the UK album and singles charts at the same license also broke Spotify's record for the most streams in one her second album, Guts, released two years later, was no also went straight to number one on the UK Official Albums Chart, outselling the rest of the Top 10 put together. The album also produced the hit song Vampire which spent 25 weeks on the Official Singles Chart. Olivia is a huge Swiftie Rodrigo is a self-confessed Taylor Swift fact, she's previously described herself as a "Swiftie" on her Spotify it appears that Taylor likes Olivia too!When Rodrigo released driver's license, Swift endorsed the song on her own Instagram other big hero is New Zealand singer, Lorde. She's played Glastonbury before This weekend, Rodrigo is set to become second-youngest solo headliner of all time, after Billie Eilish, who was 20 when she performed at the festival three years 22-year-old may be playing the main Pyramid Stage with just two albums to her name, however she has a huge list of massive hits including Good 4 U, driver's license and is no stranger to performing to huge crowds either - she played to over 1.4 million fans during the 95 shows of her Guts World Tour in it's not her first Glastonbury appearance last played the festival in 2022, drawing a huge young crowd to the Other Stage.


The South African
15-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The South African
Mariah Carey's London visit delights fans
International superstar Mariah Carey recently turned heads as she departed from the iconic Claridge's Hotel in London. The diva, known for her incredible vocal range and chart-topping hits, was spotted leaving the luxurious venue in style. Dressed to impress, Mariah's departure was nothing short of a red-carpet moment. She wore a chic ensemble that combined elegance with her signature glamour. Her radiant smile and confident stride captured the attention of onlookers and photographers alike, according to Daily Mail. 'Mariah always brings magic wherever she goes,' one fan remarked. 'Seeing her in London was a dream come true!' Claridge's Hotel, a symbol of opulence and British heritage, has hosted countless celebrities over the years. Mariah's choice to stay there underscores her taste for the finer things in life. The hotel, located in the heart of London, is famed for its art deco style and sumptuous service—perfect for a star of Mariah's calibre. Mariah Carey's net worth stands at an estimated $350 million, which converts to approximately R7.1 billion. This fortune reflects her decades of success in the music industry, including hits like All I Want for Christmas Is You .' The singer's London appearance also sparks excitement about her potential future projects and tours. South African fans, known for their passionate support of international music stars, eagerly anticipate when Mariah might grace stages closer to home. Her global appeal transcends borders, making her a beloved figure even thousands of kilometers away. Mariah's presence in London was more than just a celebrity sighting, was a reminder of her enduring influence in the music world. 'She's not just a singer; she's an icon,' said a music critic. 'Her style, voice, and charisma continue to inspire artists and fans alike.' Mariah Carey's stylish departure from Claridge's Hotel in London was a dazzling moment that South fans will cherish. It showcased her timeless glamour and reminded us all why she remains one of the world's most beloved divas. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1. Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest new
Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Toad the Wet Sprocket, Vertical Horizon, KT Tunstall set for Rockford show
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Toad the Wet Sprocket will headline a 'Good Intentions' tour of alternative rock bands this September at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. The tour will bring together 'iconic anthems and feed-good throwbacks' with Toad the Wet Sprocket, Vertical Horizon, and KT Tunstall, on Friday, September 26th. Toad the Wet Sprocket is best known for singles such as 'Walk on the Ocean,' 'All I Want,' and 'Something's Always Wrong.' Vertical Horizon's 'Everything You Want' hit the Billboard Hot 100 in 1999, and charted with 'You're a God' and 'Best I Ever Had (Grey Sky Morning).' Singer-songwriter KT Tunstall had 2000s hits with 'Black Horse and the Cherry Tree,' 'Suddenly I See,' and 'Other Side of the World.' Tickets go on sale Friday, May 23rd on or at the Coronado box office. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.