Olivia Rodrigo donates all ticket income from debut Philippines live performance to girls’s well being charity

Olivia Rodrigo has donated all the income from her first present within the Philippines to a charity that focuses on girls’s well being.

The ‘Vampire’ singer – who’s half Fillipina – took over Bocaue’s Philippine Area this previous Saturday (October 5) to a bought out crowd. Following the top of the present, Rodrigo took to her official Instagram account to disclose that all the internet income produced from that present had been donated to the nonprofit Jhpiego which works “to make sure mothers and infants obtain high quality well being care” (as per their web site).

“Been dreaming of this present for a whileeeee. my first time within the Philippines and in addition my largest venue ever!!!!! thanks to everybody Manila for welcoming me so generously and making me really feel so cherished and thanks to @americanexpress for making this present occur. I’m SO stoked that every one the online ticket gross sales from final night time could possibly be donated to @jhpiego by way of my fund 4 good,” learn the caption of Rodrigo’s put up.

She continued: “I obtained to go to the group whereas I used to be in Manila and was so impressed by the work they’re doing offering healthcare to girls and women within the Philippines. It was probably the most particular present and probably the most significant journey. to say I’m grateful doesn’t even lower it! Mahal kita ❤️”

In her put up, the three-time Grammy Award winner shared pictures of her go to to the Jhpiego workplace, with one exhibiting her sat round a convention desk with a bunch of ladies and one other of her and the organisation’s crew members standing collectively whereas holding a “welcome” signal.

“We’re past honored to be the nonprofit #oliviarodrigo selected to assist throughout her first go to to the Philippines,” Jhpiego wrote in an announcement which was shared onto their Instagram Story. “Her generosity and dedication to girls’s well being will make a long-lasting influence. Collectively, we’re serving to extra younger girls and women entry the care and assist they want!”

Rodrigo has been supporting girls’s causes throughout her ‘GUTS’ world tour by way of her Fund 4 Good world initiative. For the reason that star of her tour, a portion of her ticket proceeds have been constantly funneled to native nonprofits that champion women’ educations, reproductive rights and extra.

Earlier this yr, the ‘Get Him Again!’ singer made headlines for handing out contraceptive kits with condoms, Plan Bs, and knowledge for abortion entry at her present in Missouri. The state notably banned nearly all abortions after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. The kits had been a part of a reproductive rights initiative held on her tour, wherein the Nationwide Community of Abortion Funds would have a sales space at each present on her North American leg.

In different information, Rodrigo has introduced new dates for her rescheduled Manchester reveals, and so they’re simply after Glastonbury 2025.

The singer shared that she’ll be taking part in Manchester’s Co-op Dwell area on June 30 and July 1 subsequent yr, and tickets bought for the unique reveals will likely be transferred to the brand new dates mechanically.