I sing about the difficulties of entering adult life

Olivia Rodrigo has announced the release of her second album, GUTSWhich will be released worldwide on 8 September. The surprise announcement is a small event for fans of the American singer, who has made global headlines in just a few short years and has become one of the most heard and talked about pop stars of all time. Rodrigo’s star rose with the single “Driver’s License”, the song played more than 1.8 billion times on Spotify (where it has nearly 40 million monthly plays), leading to the release of the album SOUR, released in 2021, which debuted at number one on the Billboard Best Selling achieved the position. album chart, reaching 80 million streams in seven days.

Rodrigo launched this news directly on his social network Sharing the cover photo, he wrote, “My second album GUTS is coming on September 8th. I am so proud of this record and I can’t wait to share it with you all! You can pre-save it now” Are!”. The album, which is produced by Daniel Nigro, who is already on her side for SOUR, was introduced by the singer as follows: “This album represents the difficulties of facing adult life and the need to understand Tries to sum up who I am at this point in my life. It feels like 10 years in the span of 18-20 for me. It was such an intense time of discomfort and change. I think those are natural components in the process of growing up. , and I hope the album reflects that.”

The first chapter of this new work will be “Vampires”., the new single that will be released this Friday on digital platforms and will be broadcast in rotation on all Italian radio stations from 7 July. It is also the first official release for a solo singer who, in the process, has received 7 GRAMMY® nominations, winning in three categories: Best New Artist, Best Vocal Pop Album and Best Pop Performance by a Solo Female Artist and A Best Disney+ Released Film with “Olivia Rodrigo: Driving Home 2 U (A Sour Film)” in the Musical Documentary category at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards.