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

LA Times · Jun 15, 2026, 11:45 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Olivia Rodrigo has officially begun her new era, and this time she invited her fans to experience it alongside her.
  • With a beating felt heart and lab beakers to pose with, the pop-up transformed an industrial studio space in the Arts District into a pastel-painted cardboard hospital.
  • “I have an album that’s coming out today in about one hour, which is crazy,” Rodrigo said, wearing a blue “Nurses Do It Better” baby tee.

Olivia Rodrigo sitting in front of fans at Mica Studios for her pop-up album launch event (American Express) By Katie Simons Connect June 15, 2026 4:45 PM PT 4 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.

Olivia Rodrigo has officially begun her new era, and this time she invited her fans to experience it alongside her.

To celebrate the release of her latest album, “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” Rodrigo collaborated with American Express to re-create the set of her music video for “The Cure.” The pop-up event, which opened last Thursday and ran until Sunday at Mica Studios, featured props from the video, storyboards, exclusive merchandise and several photo ops for fans.

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