Olivia Rodrigo Announces New Album You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love
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Key Points:
- Olivia Rodrigo announced her new album titled "You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl in Love," set for release on June 12 via Geffen Records, with the title appearing on a pink wall on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles.
- The album marks Rodrigo’s follow-up to 2023’s "Guts" and involves a reunion with producer Dan Nigro, who also worked on her 2021 debut "Sour."
- Rodrigo expressed in her fan newsletter that her love songs often carry a melancholic tone and shared her pride and excitement for the new record.
- Her previous album "Guts" featured singles like “Vampire” and “Bad Idea Right?” and was supported by a tour with the Breeders, a deluxe edition, and a concert film.
- In January, David Byrne covered Rodrigo’s breakthrough single “Drivers License” to celebrate its fifth anniversary, highlighting her continued influence in the music industry.
