Olivia Rodrigo, a Filipino-American singer, known for her chart-topping hits and soulful lyrics, recently expanded her acclaimed album “GUTS” with the release of a deluxe edition featuring five captivating new tracks. The addition of these songs, namely “obsessed,” “girl i’ve always bee,” “scared of my guitar,” “stranger,” and “so american,” showcases Rodrigo’s versatility and creative evolution as an artist. Fans eagerly anticipated this deluxe edition, which dropped on a Friday, adding an extra layer of excitement to their weekend.
Among these new tracks, “obsessed” stands out as a particularly anticipated release. Rodrigo announced that a music video for this song is in the works, teasing viewers with glimpses of her sporting a post-pageant look. This move not only promotes the new track but also offers fans a visually engaging experience that complements the song’s themes and emotions.
Rodrigo’s musical journey has been nothing short of phenomenal. Her return with the lead single “vampire” from “GUTS” marked a triumphant comeback, swiftly climbing to the top of the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 chart. This achievement not only solidified her position in the music industry but also set high expectations for her subsequent projects.
In September 2023, Rodrigo unveiled her sophomore album, further cementing her status as a powerhouse in contemporary music. Her impressive accolades include three Grammy Awards, with the coveted Best New Artist among them. Additionally, she received recognition for her debut single “drivers license,” winning the Best Pop Solo Performance award, while her album “SOUR” was honored as the Best Pop Vocal Album in 2022.
Rodrigo’s ability to resonate with audiences through her authentic storytelling and emotive performances continues to captivate listeners worldwide. With each new release, she proves her staying power and artistic depth, solidifying her reputation as a trailblazer in the music industry.