Olivia Rodrigo’s “expectations”, featuring Chappell Roan, is about refusing to lower your standards simply to make somebody else happy. The song explores confidence, self-worth and the expectations placed on people inside romantic relationships. But there’s…
If you love Olivia Rodrigo’s “Honeybee”, start with Gracie Abrams, Phoebe Bridgers, Lizzy McAlpine, Clairo and Holly Humberstone. Those artists capture different parts of the song’s appeal. Some specialise in emotional acoustic songwriting. Others combine…
Olivia Rodrigo’s “The Cure” is about discovering that falling in love cannot magically fix everything you dislike or struggle with inside yourself. Rodrigo has explained the idea directly. When you’re younger, she says, you can…
