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Sep 2023
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Olivia Rodrigo’s Songs About Growing Pai...

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The 20-year-old singer-songwriter returns with “Guts,” an album informed by the opportunities and costs of her rapid rise. Guests: Caryn Ganz and Lindsay Zoladz. 
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