Olivia Rodrigo’s Inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Draws Massive Crowd to SoCal for a Day of Music and Empowerment
Hollywood Reporter
Last updated: August 31, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo’s inaugural Daisy Chain music festival successfully gathered a large audience in Southern California for a day dedicated to music and female empowerment. The event also achieved significant fundraising for charitable causes.
- The Daisy Chain festival, an all-women event, was headlined by Olivia Rodrigo.
- The festival was held in Southern California and attracted a massive crowd.
- A primary objective of the festival was to raise funds for charities that support women and girls.
- The event successfully raised $10 million through its activities.
- This initial amount was then matched by Melinda French Gates.
- The matching contribution by Melinda French Gates doubled the total funds raised.
- The final total amount raised for women and girls' charities reached $20 million.
- The festival aimed to blend musical performances with a message of empowerment for women.