JAKARTA - Young pop star from the US, Olivia Rodrigo, has officially been named the fourth recipient of the Universal Music Group (UMG) x Reverb Amplifier Award.

The award, which was presented live at the "Music Is Universal" event, was given in recognition of Rodrigo's extraordinary commitment to promoting positive change through music, social media platforms, and direct engagement with his fans around the world.

Through the "Fund 4 Good" initiative established, the 22-year-old singer-songwriter has donated more than 2 million US dollars or equivalent to Rp. 31.5 billion.

The funds were channeled to various organizations that focus on promoting reproductive rights, education for girls, and prevention of gender-based violence.

Rodrigo even actively uses the grand stage of the "Guts" world tour to voice and promote this social initiative.

"Receiving the UMG x Reverb Amplifier Award is an incredible honor, and I am so grateful to everyone who made this moment possible," Rodrigo said, quoted by Variety, Thursday, February 5.

"This award is an important reminder of the belief that artists can be a force for real and lasting change," he continued.

Furthermore, the singer of "vampire" emphasized that music always means more than just sound.

"It's about connection. It's about telling the truth. And it's about being there for each other, especially when the situation feels uncomfortable or difficult," he said.

"Now, more than ever, our platforms, no matter how big they are, can amplify more than just our own voices," Olivia Rodrigo concluded.


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