Olivia Rodrigo has not left her music career entirely. At the Academy’s Governors Awards, she said that she would love to star in a movie, loves movies and telling stories, and is looking forward to being in a coming-of-age script before she is in that age.
On Feb 20, she will turn 21, and she added that she loves telling stories in a movie or a song, and this is something that excites her. Her acting career includes Bizaardvark, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, and a New Girl’s episode.
She was seen in the Governor’s Award for her new single Can’t Catch Me Now, a soundtrack from The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, which has been shortlisted for Academy Awards.
Rodrigo Wants a Duet With Noah Kahan
Additionally, Rodrigo disclosed her desire to sing a duet with Noah Kahan, the Grammy candidate for best new artist.
She said that Noah is very inspiring and is looking forward to a duet.
The Governor’s Award’s Guest List
The Governors Award’s guest list of other Oscar included Zac Efron, Shailene Woodley, Jeffrey Wright, Cord Jefferson, Greta Gerwig, Danielle Brooks, Lenny Kravitz, Eugenio Derbez, Julianna Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Celine Song, America Ferrera, Emma Stone, Ava DuVernay, Glenn Close, Charles Melton, Diane Warren, Dominic Sessa, Rita Wilson, Ariana Debose, Greta Lee, David Oyelowo, Margot Robbie, Rosamund Pike, Barry Keoghan, Leslie Uggams and Florence Pugh.
Olivia’s Other Acting Work
Olivia eventually secured a record contract with Interscope/Geffen Records, an American musical company under the ownership of Universal Music Group, in late 2020.
Following this, on January 8, 2021, she released her debut song, “Driver’s Licence,” marking the greatest moment in her career.
The song that went viral was the lead single off her debut studio album, Sour (2021). In addition to singing, Olivia and her producer Dan Nigro co-wrote the song for their debut.
Olivia Rodrigo’s career milestones
The young star established herself as an actor and singer in a matter of short years. To have a thorough knowledge of her professional accomplishments, continue reading.
Her first noteworthy on-screen role in her acting career came from an Old Navy ad. In 2015, Olivia, then 12 years old, had her direct-to-video feature debut as Grace Thomas, the main character in An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success.
The film was also shown on the Disney Channel and Netflix. Remarkably, Olivia’s name appears in the Netflix credits misspelled as “Olivo Rodrigo.”
Olivia Rodrigo was cast in the lead role of Bizaardvark, a popular Disney Channel series, later in 2016. Because of Olivia and Jake Paul’s performances, the show was adored by everyone from 2016 to 2019 on television.
Olivia’s Net Worth in 2024
Olivia Rodrigo has a lot of successful songs and projects to her credit; in 2023, her net worth is estimated to reach $16 million. Rodrigo performed as an actor for several Disney shows before the popularity of her breakthrough track.
She is currently among the most popular vocalists in pop, rock, and alternative rock genres. Olivia is not only an actress and singer, but she is also well-known on social media.
Olivia released her first studio album, Sour, through Geffen Records back in May 2021. Songs from this album included the Incredible Drivers Licence, Deja Vu, and Good 4 U.
Olivia’s merch line
Olivia’s Sour was an iconic record and should have been released as its merchandise. The album’s music and album merch earned enormous affection following their enormous popularity.
What things does Olivia Rodrigo provide, then? Olivia’s merchandise ranges widely and includes caps, phone wallets, keychains, sweatshirts, and much more.
The merchandise, which included many items, including the $25 Drivers Licence T-Shirt and the $30 It’s Brutal Out Here Bucket Hat, was a huge success.
Olivia’s Driving License Success
Later, the Driver’s Licence rose to the top of Spotify’s most-streamed songs list. To be more exact, the heartbreaking tune broke the record for most daily streaming in the non-holiday music category.
Olivia broke this record TWICE, first with 15.7 million streams on January 11 and then again with 17 million worldwide streams on January 12.
Driving Licence even reached the top of the worldwide charts in Norway, UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Australia, as well as the Billboard Hot 100. You can check the song out on all the famous music streaming services.
