Olivia Rodrigo kicked off her promotional activities for her new single 'Drop Dead' with intimate performances, starting at The Echo in Los Angeles, where she performed alongside Weyes Blood.
Amos, backed by the BBC Concert Orchestra, began with a rousing debut performance of 'Stronger Together,' where you really feel that track's depth and resonance. From there, Amos busted out a classic track with 'Cornflake Girl' followed by covers of The Rolling Stones' 'Beast of Burden' and Bob Dylan's 'The Times They Are A-Changin.' As if the live debut wasn't already enough, Amos' covers were that perfect blend of poignant and stirring.
Last month, LaRussell announced his signing of a "project deal" with San Francisco label EMPIRE, one of the music industry's largest and most powerful independent labels and distributors. In 2023, he announced a deal with Live Nation for select concert dates. Both deals, LaRussell indicated, allowed him to make decisions on his own terms. The Roc Nation announcement comes after images of a late January meeting between LaRussell and Jay-Z were shared online.
As is the case for any interview she gives, there are plenty of gems like her ethos for branding: "Imagine somebody fucking you on the first date. They fucked you but it's not the best pussy they ever had? You want people to say that's the best pussy they ever had."; or the current status of her relationship with her ex, Offset: "I tried. Next question."