Olivia Rodrigo Almost Landed Herself In Jail While On Tour

Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo revealed a shocking run-in with legislation enforcement throughout her GUTS World Tour, stemming from an surprising case of mistaken id.

The 21-year-old singer-songwriter, who has captivated audiences throughout the globe together with her deeply private lyrics and uncooked power, discovered herself dealing with an uncommon incident upon returning to the US.

In a current look on “The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon” to advertise the Netflix live performance movie chronicling her tour, Olivia Rodrigo shared particulars concerning the incident that left her momentarily involved.

Rodrigo has spent a lot of the yr on the highway, performing in over 90 reveals since February in assist of her newest album, “GUTS.” The whirlwind tour, which concluded in October, solidified her standing as considered one of pop music’s most electrifying new abilities, however not with out its share of surprises.

“I acquired in bother with the legislation for the primary time in my life,” she instructed Jimmy Fallon.

The “Vampire” singer defined that they have been en route from Canada to the U.S., “like Portland or one thing,” and as they approached border management, Olivia handed the police her passport to undergo customs, however issues took a flip when she was requested to return with the officers.

Initially, Olivia thought perhaps one of many officer’s daughters was an enormous fan, they usually have been going to ask for an autograph or a photograph. “I am like, ‘I simply performed just a few reveals; perhaps, like, their daughter needs an autograph.’ And I come out [at] 3 a.m. I am delirious, they usually take me to a room—and it is an interrogation room, and there is like, an enormous cop [with] a gun,” she instructed Fallon.

“He is like, ‘Have you ever ever been arrested?’ I am, like, ‘No, I have never been arrested,'” the star mentioned of their dialog. “He is like, ‘Are you positive?’ I am like gaslighting [myself]. I am, like, Oh, my God, perhaps I used to be, like, arrested and I did not comprehend it,” she continued. “He mentioned, ‘You recognize, you may go to jail for mendacity to a federal officer like this. Like, that is actually unhealthy.'”

The previous Disney Channel star recalled being freaked out as she instructed Fallon concerning the incident. “I am like, ‘I am not gonna be let into America.’ Like, I am so scared. I am, like, having a panic assault.”

“After half-hour’ interrogation, [the officer] appears at me and he goes, ‘What’s your title?’ [I said] ‘Olivia Rodrigo, like, R, O, D, R, I, G, O,’ And he is, like, ‘Oh, there is a lady who appears identical to you, that is your identical age, that is been arrested a number of instances, and her title’s Olivia Rodriguez,'” she mentioned, prompting laughter from each Fallon and the viewers.

“Jimmy, I used to be pissed,” the singer mentioned. “I am like, ‘You did not take a look at the title on the factor?'”

Whereas Rodrigo expressed aid, calling it a “disaster averted,” Fallon responded with a playful, tongue-in-cheek warning directed on the different Olivia the officers have been seeking to query.

“Olivia Rodriguez, when you’re watching, watch out. That is the ethical of the story—watch out,” Fallon mentioned. “Avoid Canada.”

Throughout her whirlwind GUTS World Tour, Olivia Rodrigo has not solely captivated audiences together with her music but additionally stirred dialog together with her advocacy and unexpected on-stage mishaps.

Earlier this yr, she made headlines at a St. Louis live performance by providing followers an unconventional parting gift: condoms and Plan B, distributed in partnership with the Missouri Abortion Fund. The initiative aimed to advertise reproductive well being, with the previous Disney Channel actress utilizing her platform to highlight entry to contraception and assist for reproductive rights.

Rodrigo’s tour additionally took a literal plunge when she suffered a shocking mishap on stage in Melbourne, Australia. Mid-performance and mid-sprint, Rodrigo unexpectedly fell through a trap door, sometimes used for particular results, whereas participating with followers throughout the packed area.

Rodrigo rapidly recovered and completed the efficiency, although she went to the hospital after the present as a precaution.