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Olivia Rodrigo's Love Triangle Sparks Musical Feuds

2/4/2025

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In 2021, Olivia Rodrigo's hit "Drivers License" ignited a dramatic love triangle with her rumored ex Joshua Bassett and Sabrina Carpenter. Tensions flared as Bassett's "Lie Lie Lie" and Carpenter's "Skin" seemed to echo the turmoil. Rodrigo emphasized her limited connection with Carpenter, while Bassett voiced his discontent over the intense public scrutiny.

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Story summary

In 2021, Olivia Rodrigo's hit "Drivers License" ignited a dramatic love triangle with her rumored ex Joshua Bassett and Sabrina Carpenter. Tensions flared as Bassett's "Lie Lie Lie" and Carpenter's "Skin" seemed to echo the turmoil. Rodrigo emphasized her limited connection with Carpenter, while Bassett voiced his discontent over the intense public scrutiny.