– I feel like it didn’t occur to me. Every time I think of her, I get nervous and heart palpitations. But it will most likely be nonsense!
She opened for Billie Eilish last year on her Arena Tour. This time you’ll groom a larger audience – before an even bigger artist takes the stage.
Eight concerts
Taylor Swift is the closest He took over America With his tour of Iras. Throughout the year, the artist gives very ambitious concerts in stadiums with a capacity of 60,000-80,000 people.
The Girl in Red will help Swift perform at eight concerts – in Detroit, Pittsburgh, Minneapolis and Chicago.
– I have a screen like this standing in front of me with all my lyrics on it. I can get really excited and nervous, so I can quickly forget the lyrics. But now it’s going to be just fine, she says over FaceTime from Chicago.
Taylor sent a message
She and Taylor exchanged letters. But Marie Olvin never met her great hero.
Taylor Swift texted me that my song “Serotonin” was the song I listened to most of the time for the past year, she says.
Swift herself chose the artists who would be her proteges.
I learned to play the guitar for her songs and grew up listening to them. She says the fact that she likes my music and that I would warm up for her now is so fierce.
You will not grow up
NRK music journalist Janne Monsen Tveit believes this is historically important.
– Don’t get too old. Taylor Swift is the biggest living artist in the world, and no one is a bigger warm-up. And when Swift shows her fans she loves the girl in red, it says a lot, Tveit says.
– Where do you think the career of the Girl in Red will continue next?
– I think she could become our biggest Norwegian artist. What she creates is unique and she is still very young.
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