Olivia Rodrigo.Photo:Lexie Moreland/WWD
Lexie Moreland/WWD
Good news forOlivia Rodrigofans — she’s back!
On Tuesday, the “Deja Vu” singer-songwriter announced her upcoming single"Vampire,“which marks her first new official single since the release of her Grammy-winning debut albumSourin May 2021.
Set to drop on June 30, “Vampire” will kick off a new era for the formerHigh School Musical: The Musical: The Seriesstar, 20. According to a press release, the single “is the sound of an artist firmly in control, imbued with a sense of maturity and a bold confidence.”
The song was crafted with producer Daniel Nigro, who worked on the entireSouralbum, and it’s currently available for pre-order in CD and 7-inch vinyl versions onRodrigo’s website.
Olivia Rodrigo “Vampire” Single Artwork.Courtesy of Universal Music
Courtesy of Universal Music
In addition to the music’s commercial success, Rodrigo earned three Grammy Awards at the 2022 ceremony, including best new artist, best pop vocal album forSourand best pop solo performance for “Drivers License.”
Upon the one-year anniversary ofSourin May 2022, the singer-songwriter shared a series of throwback images and video clips collected throughout the album’s creative process and promotional cycle viaInstagram.
Olivia Rodrigo.Taylor Hill/FilmMagic
“my first album SOUR came out a year ago today,” Rodrigo wrote in the post’s caption. “it is impossible for me to sum up in words how much this album means to me and how grateful I am to have gotten the privilege to make it and watch it exist in the world.”
“Hey! Just wanted to reach out and say what a big fan I am of the stuff you’ve been writing! We should work together sometime,” read the producer’s message, to which Rodrigo replied, “omg!!!! yes please!!!!!!”
“thank u@dan_nigrofor making it with me and believing in me more than anyone,” she continued in the Instagram caption. “and thank u to everyone who has embraced my 17 year old lamentations and forever changed my life in the process.”
source: people.com
