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How Olivia Rodrigo’s New Album, GUTS, Was Kinda Inspired by Her 1st Album, Sour · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: There's an incredible swell of hype anticipation over Livy Rodrigo's
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Speaker 2: upcoming sophomore album, Guts, thanks in large part to the
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Speaker 2: songwriting ability she showcased on her first album, Sour, which
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Speaker 2: was inspired by her real life. Her life was drastically
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Speaker 2: changed by that record's release, and this new project will
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Speaker 2: reflect that. She tells The New York Times, I had
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Speaker 2: a desire to live and experience things and make mistakes
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Speaker 2: and grow. After Sour came out, I felt this pressure
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Speaker 2: to be this girl that I thought everyone expected me
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Speaker 2: to be, and because of that pressure, I did things
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Speaker 2: that I maybe shouldn't have done, dated people I shouldn't
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Speaker 2: have dated. But this album is about coming out of
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Speaker 2: that disillusionment and realizing the core of who I am,
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Speaker 2: what I want to be doing, and who I want
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Speaker 2: to be spending my time with. Guts is out everywhere
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Speaker 2: next
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Speaker 1: Writing that's direct from Hollywood