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In an article about Olivia Rodrigo's punk rock influences, an illustrated girl stands with an off-the-shoulder dress and safety pins in her hair. In cut-out letters, the words "Olivia Rodrigo."

Olivia Rodrigo Takes on Female Rage in ‘GUTS’

Steffi Stoffel, Columbia College Chicago

Rodrigo calls on female punk rock back to the mainstream with “GUTS.”…

September 26, 2023

In an article about Olivia Rodrigo's album "Guts," a hand-drawn recreation of the album cover. Rodrigo lays against a purple background with a series of rings on her finger, spelling the word "GUTS" in red letters.

Album Review: Olivia Rodrigo Spills Her ‘Guts’ in These 3 Songs

The artist’s sophomore album encapsulates tales of resentment, revenge and reflection in contagious choruses and vulnerable vocals.…

September 18, 2023

Olivia Rodrigo album cover for "Sour," which began her feud with Carpenter. She stands with her tongue out and she arms crossed.

Sabrina Carpenter vs. Olivia Rodrigo: Who Bullied Who?

Andrea Cepeda, University of North Texas

It has been over a year since the release of Rodrigo's breakup album, yet fans are still confused about whose side they're truly on.…

October 19, 2022

driving home 2 u cover poster of Olivia Rodrigo on the wheel of her car

‘Olivia Rodrigo: Driving Home 2 U’ Is Relaxing but Unnecessary

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

The documentary successfully showcases the creative aspects of 'SOUR' but still leaves fans with unanswered questions.…

April 17, 2022

An illustration of a girl in distress reading hateful comments on her laptop screen in an article about Olivia Rodrigo and why society often hates young women who express their emotions.

The Olivia Rodrigo Hate Train

Sydney Smith, University of Pittsburgh

The patronizing criticisms of many female pop stars demonstrate a consistent theme: We really love to loath young women, don’t we?…

June 23, 2021

Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Good 4 U’ Is Bad 4 People With Antisocial Personality Disorder

Jayar Brenner, Michigan State University

Although this 'Sour' song is a smash hit, it includes some ableist language that needs to be addressed.…

June 17, 2021

An illustration of young musician Olivia Rodrigo in an article about her debut album, "Sour."

‘Sour’: A Guide to the Musical Influences That Helped Shape Olivia Rodrigo’s Hit Record

Mariam Nasief, Columbia University

This rising star's debut album leaves behind a genealogy of all the other artists who influenced it, ranging from Paramore to Taylor Swift.…

June 15, 2021

A colorful illustration stylizing the album cover of Olivia Rodrigo's debut album 'Sour' highlights the diversity and youthfulness of the tracks' sounds and subjects.

Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ Exemplifies the Female Voice in the Music Industry

Kelsi Karpinski, Michigan State University

This Disney star and up-and-coming musician has become an inspiration with the release of her debut album, which explores anger, jealousy and heartbreak in a variety of genres.…

June 10, 2021

Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ Shows the Appeal of Celebrity Voyeurism

Kirtika Sharad, George Washington University

The renowned success of the track provides another example of the public's obsession with the real-life romantic drama behind many popular songs.…

January 27, 2021

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Rodrigo’s ‘Deja Vu’ Proves Why She’s Pop’s Biggest Up and Coming Star

Kieran Benson, Luther College

The new song is another hit from the young artist, who continues to find inspiration from music legends like Lorde and Taylor Swift.…

April 19, 2021

For an article about female sophomore albums, three women are pictured next to eac other.

The “Sophomore Slump” Effect on Young Female Artists

Emma Troise, Manhattan College

The "sophomore slump" label seems to plague many young female artists from Alanis Morissette to Olivia Rodrigo.…

November 1, 2023

Pop Punk Has Returned to the Spotlight

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

With artists such as WILLOW and Olivia Rodrigo incorporating aspects of the genre into their music, the style seems to be making a comeback.…

March 28, 2022

Screenshot of the main characters in "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series" slow dancing. (Image via Google Images)

The Drama Surrounding ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series’ Is Ruining Season 2

Zach Terrillion, Oberlin College

The Disney+ TV show starring Olivia Rodrigo and Joshua Bassett illustrates that real drama can negatively impact fake art.…

July 8, 2021

Against a purple background, a pile of Taylor Swift's "Midnights" are stacked next to a copy of Olivia Rodrigo's "Guts" served on a platter. Ms. Rodrigo's face has blown out, leaving splatters of purple and red across the white porcelain dish and the background. Within the tattered hole, the title is engraved on the purple back cover.

Instant Download or Delayed Gratification: The Dilemma of the Deluxe Album

Archie Wagner, University of Iowa

In our current era of on-demand downloads, it really must be asked: Is it more fulfilling to have every piece of content at once or to wait?…

April 11, 2024

In this article, about how the Spotify playlist and daylist can be important towards the development of one's music taste, a blue figure with rosy cheeks is vibing to some music. He is wearing headphones and holding his smartphone high, resting on a cloud as the sun burns in pink and orange against the blue, cloud filled sky. Musical notes dance around his head.

Discovering Your Daylist

Cerasela Hanseter, University of California, Berkeley

Learning to monopolize your Spotify music history can make for greater playlists.…

February 6, 2024

“We Were Good, We Were Gold”: 66th Annual Grammy Awards Predictions

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

Predictions for music’s biggest night across 10 categories. …

January 28, 2024

Dark Cafes and Big Yellow Taxis—The Everlasting World of Joni Mitchell

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

Now in her 80th year on earth, Mitchell’s work continues to influence young generations of fans. …

December 20, 2023

For an article about music samples, a variety of artists are in a pitcure — Ray Charles in the upper left corner (man with sunglasses), Robin S in the lower left corner (woman with short faded hair singing into a microphone), Beyoncé in the center left (woman with long curly hair looking back while holding microphone), Taylor Swift in the center right (woman with gelled down hair and suit winking into the camera), Kanye West in the bottom right corner (a man with a jacket staring into an audience), Sister Nancy in the top right corner (woman with short hair singing into microphone) and Olivia Rodrigo in the top center (woman with dark brown hair screaming into the camera in front of an enflamed room.

Sample or Stealing? How the Music Industry Recycles Tunes

Christine Bardos, Santa Clara University

A hot take on the use of sampled songs in the music industry. …

October 30, 2023

In an article about the card game, "Where Should We Begin?" two figures stand talking with speech bubbles near their faces.

Game Review: “Where Should We Begin?”

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

Esther Perel’s game of stories provokes thoughtful conversation through contemplative questions. …

October 17, 2023

In an article about upcoming tours, the dark silhouette of a musician stands against a fuschia background with an adoring crowd at their feet.

Tours To Look Forward to in 2023

Andrea Cepeda, University of North Texas

After years of isolation, these artists are ready to take the spotlight once again.…

February 24, 2023

In an article about 'Flowers' by Miley Cyrus, the pink silhoutte of a woman singing into a microphone is set against an orange and blue pastel background.

Miley Cyrus’ ‘Flowers’ Takes Root

Teagan Angell, Fordham University

The artist's record-breaking single tells the tale of a woman wronged.…

February 10, 2023

An article about maroon 5 has a drawing that shows a hand putting the play arm on a record.

What Happened to Maroon 5 Since Their Debut Album?

Jacob Puestow, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Since their first release, ‘Songs About Jane,’ the well-known band has entered a strange and questionable place in pop culture.…

November 4, 2022

Kailee Morgue Is Not Your Average ‘Girl Next Door’

Ashley Hagan, Virginia Commonwealth University

The 'Siren' singer’s debut album follows on the heels of energetic EPs…

September 27, 2022

Is Indie Sleaze the Next Big Fashion Trend?

Kaitlyn Anderson, Cornell University

Could the indie sleaze aesthetic be the next Y2K? Fashion trend experts predict a comeback for the aesthetic, but what does that entail?…

September 18, 2022

in article about gen z breakup songs, a person singing into a phone

6 Breakup Songs Loved by Gen Z

Emily Sweeney, Quinnipiac University

Breakup? What breakup?…

September 9, 2022

An illustration of "Superache" shows a woman on the beach next to an empty towel.

The Beautiful Heartbreak of Conan Gray’s Sophomore Album, ‘Superache’

Ashley Hagan, Virginia Commonwealth University

Every song on the artist’s new release transforms emotion into a story larger than life.…

July 8, 2022

A screenshot from The Summer I Turned Pretty shows three young people running down a sand dune.

‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Prime Series Makes Changes, Some for the Better

Vanessa Rivera, James Madison University

Jenny Han's lesser-known trilogy undergoes a few subtle plot tweaks in its transformation from beloved summer read to new TV adaptation.…

July 4, 2022

An illustration of three celebrities who are nepo babies.

Not All Nepo Babies Are the Same

Ally Xu, Northeastern University

There is no greater gift than to be born into a family of Hollywood royalty. After all, what is there to worry about?…

May 22, 2022

abercrombie and fitch models in a line in their clothing

In Light of 2000s Nostalgia, Let’s Not Forget the Bad Parts of Abercrombie & Fitch

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

The name-brand store dominated the aughts. Now, as the decade becomes a source of revived trends, we have the perfect opportunity to reflect on the company's sometimes problematic past.…

May 10, 2022

‘Derry Girls’ Is The Coming-of-Age Show That We’ve Desperately Needed

Maggie Habermas, University of Texas at San Antonio

A series about growing up should have Hollywood taking notes.…

April 30, 2022

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