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Lola Young, known for being emotional, sings through tears at Rock in Rio debut; understand

oglobo14 September 2026 at 00:23

The 25-year-old British singer Lola Young made her Rock in Rio debut this Sunday, performing on the Mundo Stage. As soon as she took the stage, she announced through the microphone that she had waited a very long time to meet her Brazilian fans, showing great emotion from the very beginning of her performance.

Lola's emotion became even more evident during the execution of the song "Spiders", when she sang through tears. At the end of the song, she revealed the reason for her emotional intensity, saying she was thinking about wars and the rise of artificial intelligence, and that she was very happy they could still do this together.

Lola Young effusively praised the Brazilian audience, declaring it was the best crowd of her life. After the moment of vulnerability, she apologized and said she needed to compose herself for the final songs of the show.

The song "Spiders" is part of the artist's third studio album, "I'm Only F**king Myself", which deepened her more confessional side, with songs addressing themes such as self-sabotage and relationships.

Why this matters

The Brazilian audience at Rock in Rio witnessed the debut of a rising international artist who demonstrated vulnerability and genuine connection with local fans. The artist used her moment of visibility to reflect on global issues like wars and artificial intelligence, themes that resonate with contemporary audiences. The repercussion of the performance may influence future festival programming in Brazil and Lola Young's popularity in the region.

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