She continued: “Us and my team didn’t want to do the safe thing of putting out another heartbreak ballad. So that definitely took a lot of pressure off.” “I didn’t ever have to chose the next single knowing ‘Drivers License’ was this huge success. We chose it a long time before ‘Drivers License’ ever came out,” she said. “We chose this song to come out after ‘Drivers License’ probably in September. I don’t know if only certain people can hear it, but it’s really buried and very subtle.”Įlsewhere in the interview, Rodrigo talked about how her team had already chosen ‘Deja Vu’ to be her next single before ‘Drivers License’ was even released. He’s listened to it 200 times and never heard it, which I think is super cool. My A&R was probably listening to this song, poor guy, he’s probably listened to this song like 200 times because it went through so many mixes. “When I sing, ‘Saying I love you / In between the chorus and the verse.’ Only a couple people pick up on it, but I whisper ‘I love you’ in the track, it’s super buried. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Rodrigo broke down which part of the track the buried lyric can be heard: But according to Rodrigo, a few fans are in for a surprise while listening to “Deja Vu” as the track features a hidden lyric. I really hope that people like it, and even if they don’t, that’s cool too though, because I loved making it.” Well, time to find out for yourself-listen to Olivia Rodrigo’s “Deja Vu” and read along for its lyrics, via Genius, below.Last week, Olivia Rodrigo released “ Deja Vu,” her highly-anticipated follow up to her record-breaking debut single “ Drivers License.” The song marks a buoyant shift for the songwriter, who’s previous track was a heartbreak anthem. It’s definitely a little different, and sort of weird. I didn’t want to pigeonhole myself into this category of “sad ballad girl” thing. The song was already “picked out in September” for her new album, and “sort of took the pressure off for me of following up “drivers license” since we planned this so far in advance.” She continued, “But it’s definitely not like “drivers license” at all, which I’m really happy about. “It’s a lot different than “drivers license” lyrically, musically, and melodically, which is super exciting to me.” “I wrote this song with my friend Dan Nigro last fall and I’m so stoked to finally share it with you all,” she revealed in her newsletter. This time around, Olivia is still playing mum about its potential references to Joshua and Sabrina-but she did reveal a hint about the song’s timeline. The music video for “Driver’s License” had a similar scene with Olivia driving alone at night. The music video for “Deja Vu” also seemed to nod to “Driver’s License” with its first scene, which saw Olivia driving along a coastline as she ate ice cream. When Olivia released “Driver’s License,” theories abounded about its relationship to this love triangle, though Olivia never confirmed nor denied the connection. Olivia and Joshua were rumored to be dating in 2020 after meeting on the series before it was speculated that he moved on with fellow Disney actress, Sabrina Carpenter. No biggie! As if the success of “Driver’s License” wasn’t enough, Olivia decided to follow it up with “Deja Vu,” which she announced just days before its release on with a series of posts on social media on March 29, 2021.Īfter the release of “Deja Vu,” a song about an ex who moved on with someone similar, many of Olivia’s fans questioned whether the song was about her High School Musical: The Musical: The Series co-star and rumored ex, Joshua Bassett. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and made Olivia the youngest artist ever to top the chart in Billboard history. *O*R is already set to release on May 21, 2021, and follows lead single “ Driver’s License,” which reached No. And no, her new album is not an April Fools’ joke. ” is the second single off her upcoming album, *O*R, which she announced on Twitter just moments after releasing “Deja Vu” on Thursday, April 1. But the real question here is, is it about her ex-boyfriend Joshua Bassett? Some fans are drawing the connection, so let’s dive into whether or not this is the case. Anyone who’s ever gone through a breakup and watched their ex move on to someone who, uh, looks or acts a lot like you will know exactly what Olivia’s singing about on this new song. We’re living for Olivia Rodrigo’s “ Deja Vu
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