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Olivia Rodrigo Releases Third Album Exploring Heartbreak and Insecurity Across 13 New Tracks
The 13-track LP includes a duet with Robert Smith and arrives after live previews on Saturday Night Live and Primavera Sound.
- On Friday, June 12, 2026, Olivia Rodrigo released her third studio album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, a 13-track record exploring the complexities of romantic love with Robert Smith as featured collaborator.
- The 23-year-old artist follows her Billboard 200-topping album Guts, released three years prior, continuing her signature diary-like songwriting that balances romantic excitement with the emotional uncertainty defining her music.
- Rodrigo features Robert Smith on standout track "What's Wrong With Me," which she previously debuted live at Primavera Sound, while "The Cure" showcases her most reflective songwriting about love's limitations.
- The final track, "Cigarette smoke," delivers her "Fake Plastic Trees" moment with acoustic strumming surveying a split's aftermath, while penultimate dance track "Expectations" injects glittery energy into the album's emotional arc.
- Rodrigo will launch the Unraveled Tour in September, taking the arena run across North America and Europe through May of next year in support of the new project.
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The Best Song On 'You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love', Ranked By Fans
Olivia Rodrigo’s new album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, is a natural next step after the massive success of Guts. She teamed up with Dan Nigro and Amy Allen again to keep that familiar sound alive while bringing in some fresh faces like Jim-E Stack. There are even some wild guest spots from legends like Robert Smith and pop friends like Conan Gray that add new layers to the music. The whole project moves between high-energy tracks…
On the excellent ‘You Seem Pretty Sad For a Girl So in Love’, Olivia Rodrigo sings about a doomed love relationship. It is her best album to date, featuring a special guest appearance by Robert Smith of The Cure.
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