Olivia Rodrigo Shares She Has "Smelled" Fans Wearing Diapers Front Row at Her Shows
Rodrigo said some fans wear diapers to stay in front, and she has smelled them from the stage at concerts and festivals.
- Singer Olivia Rodrigo revealed on Wednesday that she has "smelled" the pong from fans wearing diapers to secure front-row spots at her concerts, expressing shock at the lengths concertgoers pursue.
- Speaking with KISS FM hosts Tyler West and Chloe Burrows, Rodrigo recounted observing fans wearing diapers during a New Year's Eve performance in New York City, noting they "sit there all day" to maintain barricade positions.
- This practice is not unique to Rodrigo's shows; Taylor Swift superfans have also previously claimed to wear diapers to avoid leaving the barricade and missing concert moments.
- Observers note this behavior reflects a shift in concert culture where fans treat their bodies as obstacles to maintain a spot, prioritizing digital footage over the live experience itself.
- Rodrigo is currently preparing for her 2027 world tour amid ongoing discussions about intense idol worship, where fans endure significant physical discomfort to be near performers.
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Olivia Rodrigo says she has 'smelled' fans' diapers from the stage
"I think about it kind of often. It's a real thing," she said.Olivia Rodrigo in Beverly Hills on March 15Credit: Chad Salvador/WWD via GettyKey pointsOlivia Rodrigo said she has "smelled and experienced" fans wearing diapers staked out in the front row of her shows.The "Drop Dead" singer added, "I think about it kind of often."Rodrigo also said that she's "60 percent deaf" in her left ear.Olivia Rodrigo has smelled things she'll never forget.The…
Why are fans shitting themselves for barricade spots at concerts?
Concerts are notoriously pungent spaces. I leave every venue reeking of other people’s sweat and spilled beer. But, perhaps because I’ve never seen Olivia Rodrigo or Taylor Swift or BTS live, I can at least say that I’ve never watched someone intentionally poop their pants two feet away from the performer. “I have been to certain concerts and certain festivals where people wear diapers so that they can be front row of the show,” Rodrigo recently…
People Are Genuinely Disgusted By Olivia Rodrigo’s Revelation That Artists Can Smell Fans Who Wear DIAPERS To Secure A Front Row Spot At Shows
A PSA to anyone who wears a diaper to a concert to secure the front row: The artists can smell you.View Entire Post ›

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