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Olivia Rodrigo on Writing Her Biggest Hit (Throwback!)
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April 17, 2026
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3:00Now PlayingOlivia Rodrigo, whose new single “Drop Dead” is out now, released her chart-topping debut hit “Drivers License” just over five years ago. At the time, she spoke to Joe Coscarelli of Popcast for his series "Diary of a Song," breaking down how it was written.
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