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Olivia Rodrigo Reveals 60% Hearing Loss, Announces June Album

6/11/2026

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Jimmy Kimmel (host) staged a pre-taped “Dreams Come True” segment that placed Olivia Rodrigo (singer) with ten of his staff’s children.
Rodrigo disclosed a 60% hearing loss in her left ear during the appearance.
She performed “The Cure,” announced the album releases June 12 via Geffen Records, and noted a collaboration with Robert Smith that recalls filming the “Drop Dead” video at the Palace of Versailles.

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Story summary

Jimmy Kimmel (host) staged a pre-taped “Dreams Come True” segment that placed Olivia Rodrigo (singer) with ten of his staff’s children.
Rodrigo disclosed a 60% hearing loss in her left ear during the appearance.
She performed “The Cure,” announced the album releases June 12 via Geffen Records, and noted a collaboration with Robert Smith that recalls filming the “Drop Dead” video at the Palace of Versailles.