American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has recorded songs for two studio albums. She became interested in music from a young age, taking vocal lessons in kindergarten [1] and singing classes at age six. [2] In 2016, Rodrigo and Madison Hu, who co-starred in the television series Bizaardvark , recorded four original songs for its soundtrack EP. [3] [4] Three years later, she starred in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series . [5] She contributed several songs to its soundtracks, including the solo-written "All I Want" (2019), "The Rose Song" (2021), and a cover of Joni Mitchell's "River". [6] [7] [8]
In early 2020, Rodrigo began meeting with record labels and subsequently signed with Geffen Records and Interscope Records, intending to release her debut EP in 2021. [9] She wrote material with American producer Dan Nigro, including the song "Drivers License", [10] [11] which was released as her debut single in January 2021 and experienced commercial success. [12] Nigro produced all eleven tracks on Rodrigo's debut studio album, Sour (2021), a pop, [13] pop-punk, [14] alternative-pop, [15] [16] and bedroom-pop album. [17] They continued working together on her second studio album, Guts (2023), [18] which features twelve tracks. [19] It was preceded by the pop-rock single "Vampire" (2023). [20] The album was conceived when Rodrigo was 19 years old, a year she described as "lots of confusion, mistakes, awkwardness & good old fashioned teen angst". [21] In November, Rodrigo released the song "Can't Catch Me Now" (2023) for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes . [22]
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"1 Step Forward, 3 Steps Back" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Taylor Swift Jack Antonoff | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"All-American Bitch" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"All I Want" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo ‡ | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"Bad Idea Right?" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"The Best Part" | Olivia Rodrigo | Chantry Johnson Michelle Zarlenga Mitch Allan | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack: Season 2 | 2021 | [26] |
"Bizaardvark Theme Song" | Olivia Rodrigo and Madison Hu | Josh Lehrman Kyle Stegina Matthew Tishler | Bizaardvark (Music from the TV Series) | 2016 | [27] |
"Blobfish" | Olivia Rodrigo and Madison Hu | Josh Lehrman Kyle Stegina Scott Clausen | Bizaardvark (Music from the TV Series) | 2016 | [27] |
"Bop to the Top" | Olivia Rodrigo and Dara Reneé | Kevin Quinn Randy Petersen | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"Breaking Free" (cover) | Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett and Matt Cornett | Jamie Houston | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"Brutal" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Can't Catch Me Now" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Soundtrack | 2023 | [28] |
"The Comeback Song" | Olivia Rodrigo and Madison Hu | Matthew Tishler Andrew Underberg | Bizaardvark (Music from the TV Series) | 2016 | [27] |
"Deja Vu" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro Taylor Swift Jack Antonoff Annie Clark | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Drivers License" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Enough for You" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo ‡ | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Even When/The Best Part" | Olivia Rodrigo and Joshua Bassett | Chantry Johnson Michelle Zarlenga Mitch Allan | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack: Season 2 | 2021 | [26] |
"Favorite Crime" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Get Him Back!" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"Girl I've Always Been" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts (Spilled) | 2023 | [24] |
"Good 4 U" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro Hayley Williams Josh Farro | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Granted" | Olivia Rodrigo | Jordan Powers Josh Cumbee | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack: Season 2 | 2021 | [26] |
"The Grudge" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"Happier" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo ‡ | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Hope Ur Ok" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"I Think I Kinda, You Know" | Olivia Rodrigo | Alan Zachary Michael Weiner | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"Jealousy, Jealousy" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro Casey Smith | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Just for a Moment" | Olivia Rodrigo and Joshua Bassett | Dan Book Joshua Bassett Olivia Rodrigo | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"Lacy" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"Logical" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro Julia Michaels | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"Love Is Embarrassing" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"Love the Haters" | Olivia Rodrigo and Madison Hu | Eric Friedman Josh Lehrman Kyle Stegina Randy Petersen | Bizaardvark (Music from the TV Series) | 2016 | [27] |
"Making the Bed" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"Obsessed" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts (Spilled) | 2023 | [24] |
"Out of the Old" | Olivia Rodrigo | Jordan Powers Josh Cumbee | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"Pretty Isn't Pretty" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro Amy Allen | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"River" (cover) | Olivia Rodrigo | Joni Mitchell | High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [8] |
"The Rose Song" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo ‡ | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack: Season 2 | 2021 | [26] |
"Scared of My Guitar" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts (Spilled) | 2023 | [24] |
"So American" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo | Guts (Spilled) | 2024 | |
"Start of Something New" | Olivia Rodrigo | Matthew Gerrard Robert Nevil | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"Stranger" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts (Spilled) | 2023 | [24] |
"Teenage Dream" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"Traitor" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Sour | 2021 | [23] |
"Vampire" | Olivia Rodrigo | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro | Guts | 2023 | [24] |
"What I've Been Looking For" | Olivia Rodrigo and Matt Cornett | Adam Watts Andy Dodd | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"Wondering" | Olivia Rodrigo and Julia Lester | Jordan Powers Josh Cumbee | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack | 2020 | [25] |
"YAC Alma Mater" | Olivia Rodrigo | Gabriel Mann Jeannie Lurie | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack: Season 2 | 2021 | [26] |
"You Never Know" | Olivia Rodrigo | Chantry Johnson Michelle Zarlenga Mitch Allan | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack: Season 3 | 2022 | [29] |
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"The bels" | Olivia Rodrigo |
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"Superman" | Olivia Rodrigo |
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"Crying in the Parking Lot" | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro |
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"Baby is You" | Olivia Rodrigo Dan Nigro |
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"Do Better" | Unknown |
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"The Ones I Love" | Unknown |
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"Strange" | Unknown |
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Olivia Isabel Rodrigo is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She first rose to prominence for starring on the Disney television programs Bizaardvark (2016–2019) and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019–2022).
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack: Music from the Disney+ Original Series is the soundtrack album for the first season of the streaming television series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, which was released on January 10, 2020, by Walt Disney Records. The program itself was first distributed on streaming service Disney+ on November 12, 2019; following a preview simulcast on ABC, Disney Channel and Freeform on November 8, 2019.
"Drivers License" is the debut single by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It was released on January 8, 2021, through Geffen and Interscope Records, as the lead single from her debut studio album Sour. She wrote the song alongside producer Dan Nigro. Containing poignant lyrics detailing heartache, "Drivers License" is a power ballad blending bedroom pop, alt-pop, and power pop styles. It is characterized by a minimalist, piano-led production, incorporating kick drums, harmonies, syncopated hand-claps, and a dreamy bridge. One of 2021's most successful songs, "Drivers License" launched Rodrigo's music career.
American singer and actress Olivia Rodrigo has released two studio albums, two extended play (EP), ten singles, and ten music videos. She also is a part of the soundtrack for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes and also contributed to the soundtrack of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, releasing ten promotional singles from it, with "All I Want" managing to chart worldwide at a peak position of 119. After signing with Interscope and Geffen Records in 2020, she released her debut single "Drivers License" in January 2021, which propelled her to international fame. "Drivers License" debuted at number one in the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, where it stayed for eight consecutive weeks, and topped the charts in 25 other countries. Subsequently, "Drivers License" was certified six times platinum in the US by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), eight times platinum in Canada by the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA), seven times platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), three times platinum in Norway and Portugal, two times platinum in United Kingdom, Poland, New Zealand and Sweden, and platinum in 10 other countries.
"Deja Vu" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It was released on April 1, 2021, through Geffen and Interscope Records, as the second single from her debut studio album, Sour (2021). Rodrigo wrote the song with its producer Dan Nigro, with Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff, and St. Vincent receiving writing credits for its interpolation of Swift's 2019 song "Cruel Summer". An incorporation of various pop sub-genres, "Deja Vu" is about heartbreak and explores Rodrigo's anguish about her ex-partner repeating things they did in his new relationship.
Sour is the debut studio album by the American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It was released on May 21, 2021, through Geffen Records. The album was written by Rodrigo and producer Dan Nigro. Originally planned as an EP, Sour was expanded into a full-length album following the viral success of her debut single, "Drivers License".
"Favorite Crime" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It is the tenth track on Rodrigo's debut album Sour, which was released on May 21, 2021, through Geffen Records. It is a folk-pop and indie pop ballad, written by Rodrigo and its producer Dan Nigro.
"Happier" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo, seen as the eighth track on Rodrigo's debut studio album Sour (2021), which was released on May 21, 2021, through Geffen Records. The song was produced by Dan Nigro. According to Rodrigo, this song was inspired by the song ''Perfect'' by Ed Sheeran in both the lyrics and the instrumental track.
"1 Step Forward, 3 Steps Back" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It is the fourth track on her debut studio album, Sour, which was released on May 21, 2021, via Geffen Records. Dan Nigro produced the song. Taylor Swift and Jack Antonoff also received songwriting credits for its interpolation of Swift's 2017 song "New Year's Day".
"Traitor" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It was released to US mainstream radio on August 10, 2021, through Geffen Records, as the fourth single from Rodrigo's debut album, Sour (2021). An indie pop and guitar-rock ballad, the song was written by Rodrigo and Dan Nigro, and produced by the latter.
"Brutal" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It was released to Italian radio on September 3, 2021, through Geffen Records, as the fifth and final single from Rodrigo's debut album, Sour (2021). "Brutal" was written by Rodrigo and Dan Nigro, and produced by the latter.
"Good 4 U" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It was released on May 14, 2021, through Geffen and Interscope Records, as the third single from Rodrigo's debut studio album, Sour (2021). The song was written by Rodrigo and its producer Dan Nigro who co-produced it with Alexander 23; Hayley Williams and Josh Farro were given co-writing credits due to influence from Paramore's "Misery Business" (2007).
Guts is the second studio album by the American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo, released on September 8, 2023, through Geffen Records. It was written and recorded with Rodrigo working closely alongside Dan Nigro, the producer and multi-instrumentalist of her debut album Sour (2021). Inspired by the period of time immediately following Sour's success, Rodrigo conceived Guts hoping to reflect the process of maturity she experienced toward the end of her teenage years.
"Obsessed" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It was released on March 22, 2024, through Geffen Records, as the fourth single from Guts (2023) and the only single from its 2024 deluxe edition Guts (Spilled).
"Bad Idea Right?" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo from her second studio album, Guts (2023). It was released by Geffen Records as the second single from Guts on August 11, 2023. Rodrigo co-wrote the song with its producer, Dan Nigro. An accompanying music video directed by Petra Collins was also released on August 11.
"Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo for her second studio album, Guts (2023). Rodrigo wrote it with Dan Nigro, who produced it.
"Lacy" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo from her second studio album, Guts (2023). Rodrigo wrote it with its producer, Dan Nigro. The song became available as the album's fourth track on September 8, 2023, when it was released by Geffen Records. A folk-pop song in the vein of her debut studio album, Sour (2021), "Lacy" chronicles Rodrigo's obsession over the beauty of a female figure whom she addresses by the same name and her resulting envy and self-hatred.
"Get Him Back!" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo from her second studio album, Guts (2023). Rodrigo wrote it with Dan Nigro, who co-produced it with Alexander 23 and Ian Kirkpatrick. The song was sent to Italian radio as the album's third single on September 15, 2023. "Get Him Back!" was inspired by Rodrigo's tendency to enter into her relationships due to people's expectations and details both her desire to return to her ex and get vengeance on him. Some critics picked the song as a standout.
"All-American Bitch" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It is the opening track on her second studio album, Guts (2023), which was released on September 8, 2023, by Geffen Records. Rodrigo wrote it with her producer Dan Nigro. A folk song that transforms into a pop-punk song midway, "All-American Bitch" was inspired by an essay written by Joan Didion that used the titular words. Its lyrics are about the societal expectations placed on women.
"The Grudge" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo. It is the tenth track on her second studio album, Guts (2023), which was released on September 8, 2023, by Geffen Records. Rodrigo wrote it with its producer, Dan Nigro. A piano ballad, "The Grudge" details how Rodrigo's relationship with a person went south after sharing an unpleasant phone call.