Olivia Rodrigo: WRMF Interview on New Music & Plans
Olivia Rodrigo, the pop sensation who burst onto the scene with her heart-wrenching debut album "Sour," recently sat down with WRMF to talk about her whirlwind journey, her upcoming music, and her aspirations.
From "Sour" to New Sounds
Rodrigo, known for her raw and honest songwriting, opened up about the evolution of her sound since "Sour." While the album captured the emotional rollercoaster of teenage heartbreak, she revealed she's ready to explore new sonic territories. “I'm definitely still working on new music, and I'm excited to see where it takes me," she said. "I want to experiment with different sounds and push myself creatively."
Collaborations & Influences
When asked about potential collaborations, Rodrigo admitted she's open to working with other artists. "I'm a huge fan of so many talented people," she shared. "If the right opportunity comes along, I'd love to explore collaborations. I'm also really inspired by artists like Taylor Swift and Lorde. They're both incredible songwriters who are unafraid to be vulnerable and honest in their music."
Looking Ahead: Future Goals
Beyond music, Rodrigo discussed her desire to continue using her platform for good. She's passionate about mental health awareness and wants to help others feel less alone. "I think it's really important to talk about these things," she said. "Mental health is just as important as physical health, and we need to normalize talking about it."
Staying Grounded
Despite her meteoric rise to fame, Olivia remains grounded. She's thankful for the support of her fans and is determined to stay true to herself. "I want to continue making music that connects with people and makes them feel something," she said. "That's what it's all about."
The Next Chapter
Olivia Rodrigo is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. With her incredible talent, genuine personality, and unwavering dedication to her craft, she's undoubtedly poised for even greater success. As she continues to evolve and experiment, one thing remains certain: Olivia Rodrigo is an artist to watch.
