“This song goes out to the justices Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, and Brett Kavanaugh.” Allen proceeded to give the middle ...
Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings. Ugh. F*** it.” Introducing the song, Rodrigo said: “I’m devastated and terrified [by the ruling] and so many women and girls are going to die because of this and I wanted to dedicate this next song to the five members of the Supreme Court who showed us at the end of the day they truly don’t give a s*** about freedom.”
I wanted to dedicate this next song to the five members of the Supreme Court," the pop star told the cheering crowd.
Last month, she told fans in Washington, D.C., she was “heartbroken” after seeing a leaked copy of a Supreme Court draft ruling on overturning Roe v. “I’m devastated and terrified,” the Driver’s License singer told the crowd. Rodrigo, a 19-year-old Grammy winner, has been a vocal supporter of abortion rights.
The pop star, 37, has revealed she's 'overwhelmed' after performing her 2009 hit F**k You with Olivia Rodrigo at Glastonbury on Saturday.
In an address at the White House, President Joe Biden said it was 'a sad day for the court and the country' and called the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. She continued: 'My babies got to see their mamma slay Glastonbury with their favourite pop star today. And with nearly 3 yrs sobriety under my belt. The Guttmacher Institute, a pro-choice research group, has said that 26 states are 'certain or likely' to ban abortion now. Wade decision that allowed abortions performed before a fetus would be viable outside the womb - between 24 and 28 weeks of pregnancy - was wrongly decided because the U.S. Constitution makes no specific mention of abortion rights. Before Lily arrived on stage, Olivia told the audience: ‘Today is a very, very special day.
Fans watching the set on iPlayer noticed that Rodrigo and Allen's rendition of 'F*** You', aimed at the US Supreme Court, had been left out.
Start your Independent Premium subscription today. However, an uncensored expletive uttered by Rodrigo between songs did make it to air, prompting an apology from the BBC shortly after. By clicking ‘Register’ you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. By clicking ‘Register’ you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy policy and Terms of service apply. When it occurred during songs, as in “good 4 u”, it was censored for broadcast.
"I'm devastated and terrified that so many women and so many girls are going to die because of this," the pop star said while performing at Glastonbury.
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On June 25, Olivia Rodrigo brought Lily Allen onstage at the Glastonbury Festival for a duet of Allen's "F*ck You" dedicated to the Supreme Court.
The 'Good 4 U' singer called out the Justices who overturned Roe v Wade abortion rights. We take a look at the song's lyrics and their original target.
Allen has previously performed the song at Glastonbury and used it to call out the far-right British National Party. However it would go on to be a big hit in mainland Europe, reaching number two in the Netherlands. We take a look at the song’s lyrics and their original target.