Olivia Rodrigo has tried to place rumours to relaxation and divulge to followers who was the inspiration behind her newest single ‘Vampire’ – after phrase was spreading that it was about Taylor Swift.
The rock opera-inspired monitor was launched final Friday (June 30) and is the lead single for her upcoming second album ‘Guts’. Speaking on the report, Rodrigo stated she was “upset a couple of sure scenario” so she made “a track about feeling confused and harm.”
The monitor options lyric referring to somebody as a “bloodsucker, fame fucker” – resulting in a lot on-line hypothesis about who it might be.
Swift was among the many rumours on-line, with followers alleging to have discovered purpose for a feud between the 2. TikToker Eliud defined that the lyrics “The approach you bought me for components / As you sunk your enamel into me” referred to Taylor Swift, St. Vincent and Jack Antonoff being credited on the ‘Sour’ album monitor, ‘Deja Vu’. They stated: “When she launched ‘Sour’, Taylor freaking stated, ‘Ay, yo. Give me cash. Those sound like my songs. I would like cash.’ She sunk her enamel into Olivia’s freaking neck.”
@eliudloud SCREAMING CRYING #vampireoliviarodrigo #oliviarodrigovampire #vampire #oliviarodrigo #greenscreen
To poke enjoyable on the hypothesis, the 20-year-old pop star gave followers a solution in a latest TikTook.
On Sunday (July 2), she posted a video of her and fellow TikTook comic Jake Shane sipping on brilliant crimson blood out of a faux hospital-grade “Type A” blood bag. Rodrigo lip-synced to a well-liked sound chunk from HBO’s Euphoria, saying: “Wait, is that this fucking play about us?”
In the caption, she wrote that “for everybody asking… ‘Vampire’ is about @Jake Shane,” she wrote and he confirmed sarcastically within the feedback.
@livbedumb for everybody asking… vampire is about @Jake Shane
Many followers additionally thought the track might have been about one among her ex-boyfriends, Adam Faze or Zack Bia, when she stated: “Went for me and never her / ‘Cause women your age know higher.” Both males have been reported to briefly date Rodrigo respectively in 2021 and 2022 and had been considerably older than her. However, while speaking to People, an in depth supply to the ‘Good 4 U’ singer stated: “The track isn’t about Adam Faze.”
Olivia Rodrigo’s second album ‘Guts’ will probably be launched on September 8 this 12 months through Geffen Records.
In May, Rodrigo celebrated the second anniversary of ‘Sour’ on Instagram, writing: “No phrases might ever describe how a lot this album means to me and the way insanely grateful I really feel for each blessing it has introduced into my life.” She additionally shared an replace on her sophomore report, promising followers that it was on the time “so so so so so near being carried out”.
In a four-star evaluate of ‘Sour’, NME wrote: “When your first launch is a monitor as ubiquitous as ‘Driver’s License’, it should be powerful going to make a complete album that matches up. For essentially the most half, Rodrigo has handed the bar she set on that single, sharing with us an almost-masterpiece that’s equal components assured, cool and exhilaratingly actual.”
The album additionally gained quite a few awards together with three Grammys and six wins finally 12 months’s Billboard Music Awards. It was adopted by two Disney+ specials: the live performance movie ‘Sour Prom’ and the documentary ‘Driving Home 2 U (A Sour Film)’.
