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American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has recorded songs for two studio albums. Interested in music from a young age, she took vocal lessons in kindergarten. In 2016, Rodrigo and Madison Hu recorded four original songs for Bizaardvark. Rodrigo contributed several songs to the soundtracks of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, including the solo-written "All I Want" (2019) and "The Rose Song" (2021). In early 2020, she began meeting with record labels and subsequently signed with Geffen Records and Interscope Records. Rodrigo wrote material with Dan Nigro, including the song "Drivers License", which was released as her debut single in January 2021 and experienced commercial success. Nigro produced all eleven tracks on her debut studio album, Sour (2021), a pop, pop-punk, alternative-pop, and bedroom-pop album. They continued working together on Rodrigo's second studio album, Guts (2023), which features twelve tracks. It was preceded by the pop rock single "Vampire" (2023). (Full list...)