Zara Larsson to host one-off online concert on International Women’s Day

16 February 2021, 17:10 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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Swedish popstar Zara Larsson has announced a special online concert taking place on International Women's Day next month, which will see her perform songs from her new album Poster Girl for the first time.

Having unveiled the full tracklist for her highly-anticipated second album Poster Girl last week, Larsson has today (16 February) announced a one-off global online concert taking place on 8 March, aka International Women's Day.

The concert will see Larsson perform songs from Poster Girl for the first time, as well as previous anthems, and is a collaboration with Ikea.

Name one thing more Swedish?! What happens on the live stream hopefully doesn’t stay on the live stream pic.twitter.com/e7FdNUig3C
— Zara Larsson (@zaralarsson) February 16, 2021

Larsson says of the concert, "I am so excited to collaborate with Ikea on this performance on International Women’s Day. I have always felt so passionately about equality and I’m excited to dedicate my first show in over a year to all the amazing women around the world. I have missed performing live so much during this time I hope my band, dancers and I can bring some sparkle and fun to your homes."

A spokesperson for Ikea adds, "We are thrilled to be partnering with Zara Larsson to surprise fans with the first performance of her new album. Stay tuned for more news on how we will be using Zara’s voice and passion for female empowerment to help make homes more equal this International Women’s Day."

Zara Larsson's Poster Girl album will be released 5 March via Black Butter, and is available to pre-order now. Her online concert takes place 8 March via her YouTube from 6pm GMT.