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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
- 0:03Speaker 2: When Harry Styles announced new dates for his Together Together
- 0:05Speaker 2: tour last week, he also revealed a fairly unique twist.
- 0:09Speaker 2: Each will feature a different opening act, starting with Tinashe
- 0:12Speaker 2: in Phoenix, April 2nd and 3rd. And with all the
- 0:15Speaker 2: controversy surrounding opening act's On major tours last week, Tinashe
- 0:19Speaker 2: opened up about why she's selective about taking on that role.
- 0:23Speaker 3: Yeah, she was at a coach event, actually, and she
- 0:25Speaker 3: reminded everybody how many amazing artists she's already opened for. Beyonce,
- 0:30Speaker 3: Maroon 5, Katy Perry. So she's reached a point where
- 0:33Speaker 3: she's not going to do it again unless they really
- 0:35Speaker 3: understand what she's about.
- 0:37Speaker 4: Yeah, she wants to make sure that she's going to
- 0:39Speaker 4: feel comfortable expressing herself to their audience because she accepts
- 0:42Speaker 4: that that's who everybody's coming to see. And she sees
- 0:45Speaker 4: Harry as somebody who's very open to artistry in particular.
- 0:49Speaker 2: And Tinashe says at the end of the day, it's
- 0:50Speaker 2: all about being able to connect with people through music.
- 0:53Speaker 2: That's what it is about. She admits she's never gotten
- 0:55Speaker 2: to perform her songs in a stadium.
- 0:57Speaker 1: So she's excited.
- 0:58Speaker 2: Her new album, Popstar, arrives Friday.
- 1:00Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood.