Zara Larsson gets a surprise shoutout from Mick Jagger on the Today show, where he reveals he's been a fan since 2018. Watch her reaction.
- May 10, 2026
AceShowbiz - Zara Larsson recently appeared on the Today show to launch its Summer Concert Series and discuss her latest remix album, Midnight Sun (Girls Trip). During her appearance, she was surprised with a video clip featuring Mick Jagger, who had been interviewed on the same show a few days earlier.
In the clip, Mick Jagger was asked about the contemporary artists he has been listening to lately. He responded by mentioning that his son told him, “Zara Larsson is having a big comeback.” Jagger then expressed surprise, saying, “But she never went away for me.” He revealed that he has been a fan of Zara Larsson since her 2018 hit “Ruin My Life,” adding, “When I’m in that mood, that’s what I like.”
Zara Larsson reacted with delight after watching the clip, describing it as beautiful to witness how everyone is joining her musical journey. This exchange highlights Jagger’s respect for Larsson’s work and his continued interest in her music, showing a cross-generational appreciation within the music industry.
The segment on the Today show marked a special moment for Zara Larsson during the Summer Concert Series kickoff, connecting her with one of rock’s most iconic figures. It also underscored how artists from different eras can admire and support each other’s creative output.