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CONCERT RECAP: 'Insan' Olivia Rodrigo gets homecoming treatment during 'GUTS' tour in PH

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Josiah Eleazar Antonio

ABS-CBN News

<div><span></span><span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1728192017090GZIXPBkacAEVvjJ.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Filipino-American singer Olivia Rodrigo concluded her “GUTS” tour set in the Philippines with “good 4 u” and “get him back” wearing a shirt with “Pinoy Pride” written on it at the Philippine Arena on October 5, 2024. Photo by Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News."/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Filipino-American singer <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(15, 20, 25);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">Olivia Rodrigo concluded her “GUTS” tour set in the Philippines with “good 4 u” and “get him back” wearing a shirt with “Pinoy Pride” written on it at the Philippine Arena on October 5, 2024. Photo by Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News.</span></span></span></span></div><div><span>MANILA — Filipino-American singer Olivia Rodrigo got the homecoming treatment during the Philippine leg of  her &quot;GUTS&quot; tour at the Philippine Arena on Saturday.</span></div><div><span>Some fans coined the nickname &quot;Insan Liv,&quot; translates as cousin Liv, when Rodrigo announced her concert in the country and they did not disappoint with a warm welcome worthy of a beloved relative.</span></div><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/10/4/look-olivia-rodrigo-arrives-in-manila-for-one-night-concert-1145">LOOK: Olivia Rodrigo arrives in Manila for one-night concert</a></div><div><span>All the proceeds of the tickets, which were sold at P1,500, will be go to Rodrigo&#x27;s Fund 4 Good, a global initiative that is &quot;committed to building an equitable and just future for all women and girls through direct support of community based non-profits that champion girls&#x27; education, support reproductive rights and prevent gender-based violence.&quot; </span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>&quot;It&#x27;s such an honor to be here tonight, it&#x27;s my first time here in the Philippines. We&#x27;re gonna have so much fun. Here&#x27;s what I want, I want everyone up in their seats, I want you to jump, I want you to scream, and I want you to sing on the top of your lungs,&quot; Rodrigo said.</span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>&quot;I want to say, proud Pinoy ako! My Tagalog isn&#x27;t that good, but I&#x27;m working on it,&quot; she added.</span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>Ecstatic for her first concert in the Philippines, Rodrigo showcased her albums &quot;SOUR&quot; and &quot;GUTS&quot; stressing how proud she is of her Filipino heritage. </span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>Olivia pumped up the crowd with &quot;GUTS&quot; tracks &quot;bad idea right?&quot; and &quot;ballad of the homeschool girl&quot; and album&#x27;s hit &quot;vampire,&quot; which debuted at No. 1 at the Billboard Hot 100 chart.</span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>Fans finally had the opportunity to emote with Rodrigo&#x27;s sorrow album &quot;SOUR&quot; starting with the track &quot;traitor.&quot;</span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>They were in for a treat when the Filipino-American singer played the piano with her debut single &quot;drivers license&quot;, the song that catapulted her to success. </span></div><div><span><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/10/4/olivia-rodrigo-nakitang-namamasyal-sa-intramuros-manila-1930">RELATED: </a></span><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/10/4/olivia-rodrigo-nakitang-namamasyal-sa-intramuros-manila-1930">Olivia Rodrigo, nakitang namamasyal sa Intramuros</a></div><div><span></span><span>Rodrigo was literally and figuratively over the moon when she played logical and got emotional when she saw the recorded 55,000 concert-goers at the Philippine Arena. </span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>While introducing her song “so american”, Rodrigo expressed how the warmth of the crowd made her feel proud of her Filipino roots. </span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>&quot;Usually, at this point of the show this is where I announce the song &#x27;so american&#x27; but tonight with you, guys, I feel like I&#x27;m so Filipino,&quot; she said.</span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>Rodrigo went on with her &quot;SOUR&quot; tracks &quot;jealousy, jealousy&quot;, &quot;happier,&quot; &quot;favorite crime,&quot; and &quot;deja vu.&quot;</span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>She continued to show her love for pop-rock with &quot;the grudge,&quot; &quot;brutal,&quot; &quot;obsessed,&quot; and concluding the set with a treat, the TikTok fave </span><span>&quot;all-american b***h&quot;.</span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>Rodrigo concluded her “GUTS” tour set in the Philippines with “good 4 u” and “get him back” wearing a shirt with “Pinoy Pride” written on it, ending the &quot;family reunion&quot; with a bang.</span></div><div><span><span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none"><strong>—with a report from MJ Felipe, ABS-CBN News</strong></span> </span></div><div><span><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></span></div><div><span></span><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/spgM1mryxPY?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>Filipino-American got a homecoming treatment during her "GUTS" concert in the country held on Saturday at the Philippine Arena.</p>

Filipino-American got a homecoming treatment during her "GUTS" concert in the country held on Saturday at the Philippine Arena.