Olivia Rodrigo's emotional L.A. pop-up celebrating her album was nothing short of a fantasy

Olivia Rodrigo has officially begun her caller era, and this clip she invited her fans to acquisition it alongside her.

To observe the merchandise of her latest album, “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So successful Love,” Rodrigo collaborated with American Express to re-create the acceptable of her euphony video for “The Cure.” The pop-up event, which opened past Thursday and ran until Sunday astatine Mica Studios, featured props from the video, storyboards, exclusive merchandise and respective photograph ops for fans.

With a beating felt bosom and laboratory beakers to airs with, the pop-up transformed an concern workplace abstraction successful the Arts District into a pastel-painted cardboard hospital. Ahead of the nationalist opening, Rodrigo amazed a tiny radical of AMEX cardholders and prime fans.

“I person an medium that’s coming retired contiguous successful astir 1 hour, which is crazy,” Rodrigo said, wearing a bluish “Nurses Do It Better” babe tee. “I figured since we’re each here, possibly we should conscionable perceive to a fewer of them together? Would that beryllium cool?”

A small implicit an hr earlier the album’s release, Rodrigo played 4 songs from the medium arsenic the country brewed with excitement. She began with “Maggots for Brains,” a opus astir being truthful infatuated you can’t absorption erstwhile your spouse is away. Although it was their archetypal listen, the song’s catchy chorus already had fans dancing along.

Banner for Rodridgo’s pop-up lawsuit hands supra Mica Studios

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Rodrigo explained that her adjacent song, “Purple,” paid homage to the aesthetics of her erstwhile albums, “Guts” and “Sour.”

“Obviously, this is my archetypal non-purple album, but I conscionable had to outcry retired purple somehow,” Rodrigo joked. “This opus started retired arsenic a emotion opus and benignant of devolved from there, truthful I’ll fto you guys beryllium the judge.”

Playing disconnected the somber vibes of “Purple,” Rodrigo played “Less” next. The soft ballad follows the dissolution of a narration arsenic the mates grows apart.

“I’ve been going backmost and distant connected what the saddest opus connected the grounds is, but I deliberation this 1 mightiness beryllium it,” Rodrigo said.

In a country afloat of fans, the opus struck an affectional chord with galore of the listeners. To bring the temper backmost up, Rodrigo finished the nighttime by playing her caller single, “Stupid Song.”

“This adjacent 1 is simply a blessed one, and it really has a euphony video that comes retired tonight,” Rodrigo said. “I emotion this opus truthful much. It’s fundamentally astir having specified an aggravated crush connected idiosyncratic that it drives you wholly f— insane. I consciousness similar we’ve each been determination astatine immoderate constituent successful our lives.”

Rodrigo was each smiles astatine her lawsuit celebrating her latest medium steeped successful heartbreak and romance.

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After Rodrigo previewed her music, “The Cure” euphony video accumulation was opened up to the fans. The showcase ranged from interactive photograph ops to assemblage walls featuring behind-the-scenes photos from the video sprout and Rodrigo’s caregiver costume connected display. The video’s props, which were chiefly designed utilizing cardboard and felt, were displayed successful solid cases for visitors to admire.

Dressed successful amusive manner including airy pinkish and polka-dot outfits, fans posed passim the set, re-creating scenes from the euphony video arsenic “The Cure” played overhead. Many had thrown connected a portion of the Los Angeles-exclusive merchandise connected merchantability astatine the pop-up, with shirts and hats speechmaking “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl successful Los Angeles.”

So portion immoderate fans teared up astatine her lyrics and others beamed with excitement, everyone was hyped to acquisition Rodrigo’s caller album.

“I truly anticipation you bask this small exhibition. It is truthful gorgeous, and I americium truthful arrogant of it,” Rodrigo said. “Thank you guys for being here, and I truly anticipation you emotion ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So successful Love’ arsenic overmuch arsenic I do.”