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“I was just looking at a bunch of my old voice memos when we were making the film, and I found that one and I was like, ‘Oh that’s really good!'” Rodrigo says. “I don’t actually think it will ever come out, which I think is kinda cool. It’s a little treat”
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Rodrigo’s staying mum on when new music can be expected, though there is an unreleased demo featured in the film. However, she says the song will stay in the vault. bit.ly/37HcUzn
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“I actually ran on the treadmill and sang my songs, because sometimes when you’re running on stage you get really winded,” she laughs. “I feel so sorry for my friend that had to listen to me while I did that because I sounded terrible.” bit.ly/37HcUzn
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As for her first-ever tour, Rodrigo says she’s most looking forward to finally seeing “how the music affects people in real-time.” Meanwhile, she’s been busy with rehearsals and going to extremes to make sure her voice is in tip-top shape. bit.ly/37HcUzn
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“Driving Home 2 U” shows fans that it wasn’t always happy times in the recording booth. “I had so many doubts and insecurities, and I think it would be doing the process a disservice if I didn’t showcase that,” she says. bit.ly/37HcUzn
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“Obviously, the songs from ‘Sour’ completely have taken on a whole new meaning and they kind of have a life of their own now,” Rodrigo says. “[It] just kind of reminded me about the magic that songwriting is.” bit.ly/37HcUzn
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“There’s just something so special about girls rocking out together, and that’s an all-girl band,” Rodrigo says. “It’s just so empowering to me, I love women in rock and I feel like we don’t really see as much of it as we should in the media today.” bit.ly/37HcUzn
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The film also features special guest performers Blu DeTiger and Towa Bird, who add high-voltage guitar and bass to “Brutal.” bit.ly/37HcUzn
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The upcoming film spotlights Rodrigo’s all-women band — Heather Baker on guitar, Hayley Brownell on drums, Arianna Powell on guitar, Moa Munoz on bass guitar and keyboards, and Camila Mora on keyboards. bit.ly/37HcUzn
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Olivia Rodrigo says she made #DrivingHome2U for her “fans who maybe couldn’t come to my tour this go around.” bit.ly/37HcUzn
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Academy Museum Announces Upcoming Season, Exhibits on Hollywood Founders, ‘The Godfather,’ ‘Boyz n the Hood’
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‘CODA’ Cast and Filmmaker Discuss Making ‘CODA’ and Why the Film Felt ‘Impossible’ to Make
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I'm kind of obsessed with 's chat with Elvira and everything she said about the reboot of #TheMunsters.
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Rob Lowe: “These shows are the canaries in the coal mine. If you really want to know what the future of network television is going to be in this era of streaming, pay attention to what happens with these two shows."
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"Maybe the reason it's more successful is that it's about things people understand--heroes, firefighters, first responders--as opposed to, I don't know, talking souvenirs in Niagara Falls? Which maybe has a slightly higher barrier to entry."
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This is the very long #911onFox/#911LoneStar story I've been wanting to write since Ryan Murphy stuck a baby in a pipe in January 2018. Enjoy.
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Heads up, podcast producers: Data shows your international subscription revenue opportunities lie in Indonesia, the UAE and India bit.ly/3u5eUcv
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caught up with about her disney plus film “driving home 2 u,” which features some awesome rearrangements and spotlights her all-women band. “there’s just something so special about girls rocking out together,” she says🤘
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Elvira’s ‘Munsters’ Role Is Unlike Anything She’s Ever Done: ‘A Super Straight Character’
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BBC Studios Americas Names Former Univision PR Chief Rosemary Mercedes Head of Communications
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"I said counsel Kanye, not cancel Kanye." Trevor Noah weighed in after the #Grammys barred Kanye West from performing because of the rapper's "concerning online behavior." West was suspended from Instagram last week after directing a slur at Noah:
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Why is Donald Glover ending #Atlanta after four seasons? "All good things end. It felt like it was time to end. I don’t like it when people are 40 pretending like they’re 15 and shit. It’s annoying.”
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Trevor Noah Says ‘Counsel Kanye, Not Cancel Kanye’ After Grammys Ban Rapper From Performing
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How ‘American Song Contest’ Voting Will Work Via TikTok, and Who’s on the 56-Member Jury Panel (EXCLUSIVE)
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Olivia Rodrigo on Revisiting and Reimagining Songs From ‘Sour’ for Disney Plus Film ‘Driving Home 2 U’
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