{"id":2438336,"date":"2026-05-30T15:47:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2438336"},"modified":"2026-05-30T15:47:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T15:47:29","slug":"olivia-rodrigo-opens-up-about-taylor-swift-feud-in-rare-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/olivia-rodrigo-opens-up-about-taylor-swift-feud-in-rare-comment\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Rodrigo opens up about Taylor Swift feud in rare comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"emSFr6RmYF\" data-wc=\"24\"><strong>Olivia Rodrigo<\/strong> is making it clear that she has no interest in getting caught up in the endless online theories surrounding her personal life.<\/p>\n<p id=\"e5p0hiprFV9\" data-wc=\"31\">The singer recently spoke candidly about internet speculation, including renewed chatter about her rumored feud with <strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong>, after the two stars were photographed leaving the same concert in New York.<\/p>\n<p id=\"eTX68rdIvGh\" data-wc=\"30\">While fans were quick to dissect the moment and wonder if it meant anything about their relationship, Rodrigo says she doesn\u2019t spend much time thinking about those kinds of theories.<\/p>\n<h3 data-wc=\"5\" id=\"h3-17ux01w4mpsio5s4\">Olivia Shrugs Off Concert Speculation<\/h3>\n<p id=\"enxqedZjLGE\" data-wc=\"36\">During an appearance on The New York Times\u2019 Popcast podcast, released on May 28, Rodrigo was asked about the online reaction after she and Swift were spotted leaving a <strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong> concert around the same time.<\/p>\n<p id=\"eutPwIhr3lJ\" data-wc=\"14\">Instead of fueling the rumors, the &#8220;Drop Dead&#8221; singer brushed off the speculation entirely.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fr-embedded\">\n<div data-wc=\"300\" id=\"ekgi5s_V68\"><span class=\"ho-inEmCa-2161b79\">Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift spotted together<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"eAN8WzStwqL\" data-wc=\"27\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"hm-link ho-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/fashion\/20260528904283\/olivia-rodrigos-babydoll-dress-controversy-explained\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-body-link\">&#8220;I don&#8217;t really read that far into it,&#8221;<\/a> Olivia said of social media speculation. &#8220;I think it comes with the territory, and it&#8217;s par for the course.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"eH9_-VoRt_p\" data-wc=\"20\">The Grammy winner explained that trying to keep up with every theory circulating online would be impossible and ultimately unhealthy.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ePOwfAhCC1r\" data-wc=\"40\">&#8220;I think if I dove into every internet detective sleuth that got things right or wrong about my life or any of my relationships, I think I&#8217;d just go crazy,&#8221; she added. &#8220;There&#8217;s just not enough time in the day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"elwf3Ig85jT\" data-wc=\"18\">For Rodrigo, dealing with public scrutiny has become part of life as one of pop music\u2019s biggest stars.<\/p>\n<h3 data-wc=\"6\" id=\"h3-17ux01w4mpsio5s5\">Learning to Tune Out the Noise<\/h3>\n<p id=\"eMNaCJAyOVh\" data-wc=\"22\">The 23-year-old said her experience navigating intense public attention early in her career helped her develop a healthier perspective on internet commentary.<\/p>\n<p id=\"eiod5E-w5KJ\" data-wc=\"28\">Much of that attention centered around her breakout 2021 hit &#8220;Driver&#8217;s License,&#8221; which sparked months of speculation about an alleged love triangle involving <strong>Joshua Bassett\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>Sabrina Carpenter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fr-embedded\">\n<div data-wc=\"200\" id=\"e9YQJaSlEO\">\n<div class=\"ho-imCo-14461c5\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/8ebcfc7cf3c0-zumorld26050807.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width:1360px) 630px, (min-width:960px) 60vw, (min-width:320px) calc(100vw - (var(--page-gutter) * 2)), calc(100vw - (var(--page-gutter) * 2))\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/8ebcfc7cf3c0-zumorld26050807.jpg?im=Resize=(960),type=downsize 960w, https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/8ebcfc7cf3c0-zumorld26050807.jpg?im=Resize=(640),type=downsize 640w, https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/8ebcfc7cf3c0-zumorld26050807.jpg?im=Resize=(360),type=downsize 360w\" width=\"863\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Olivia Rodrigo\u2019s vintage-inspired babydoll dresses became a defining aesthetic for her upcoming album era.\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" class=\"image ho-image\" data-flatplan=\"fp_photoCaption\"\/><span class=\"ho-imCr-1233683\">\u00a9 Zuma Press\/The Grosby Group<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Olivia Rodrigo\u2019s vintage-inspired babydoll dresses became a defining aesthetic for her upcoming album era.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"esK6mJV9KxD\" data-wc=\"24\">At the time, social media users analyzed every lyric, interview, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"hm-link ho-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/fashion\/20260130880947\/olivia-rodrigo-bejewelled-mini-dress-softer-style-era-miu-miu-ss26-fashion-campaign\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-body-link\">public appearance<\/a> connected to the three young stars. The attention quickly became overwhelming.<\/p>\n<p id=\"eq0BvNMQoMh\" data-wc=\"11\">Looking back, Rodrigo says that experience taught her an important lesson.<\/p>\n<p id=\"e5h8OS8CiMQ\" data-wc=\"74\">&#8220;I had to detach from it in order to literally be OK,&#8221; she said. &#8220;It was just such a crazy experience for everyone involved. Yeah, I think I just had to learn to detach, and I think that&#8217;s something that I&#8217;m hopefully good at these days, still trying to detach from people who don&#8217;t know every little detail of my life. I think you just have to, otherwise you just go kind of crazy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"el2SKN_J5-NH\" data-wc=\"22\">The singer has continued to maintain a relatively private personal life despite her massive fame, often choosing not to address rumors directly.<\/p>\n<h3 data-wc=\"6\" id=\"h3-17ux01w4mpsio5s6\">Where the Taylor Swift Rumors Started<\/h3>\n<p id=\"ezO813xOWvYt\" data-wc=\"11\">Speculation about tension between Rodrigo and Swift has circulated for years.<\/p>\n<p id=\"eIFWHNgnOhcW\" data-wc=\"32\">The two artists were once publicly supportive of each other, with Rodrigo frequently naming Swift as one of her biggest songwriting inspirations. Swift even praised Rodrigo following the success of &#8220;Driver&#8217;s License.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"fr-embedded\">\n<div data-wc=\"200\" id=\"ehSYGxNSni\">\n<div class=\"ho-imCo-14461c5\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/339e95f1fc60-paris-france-olivia-rodrigo-attends-the-chloc3a9-womenswear-fall-winter-2026-2.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width:1360px) 630px, (min-width:960px) 60vw, (min-width:320px) calc(100vw - (var(--page-gutter) * 2)), calc(100vw - (var(--page-gutter) * 2))\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/339e95f1fc60-paris-france-olivia-rodrigo-attends-the-chloc3a9-womenswear-fall-winter-2026-2.jpg?im=Resize=(960),type=downsize 960w, https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/339e95f1fc60-paris-france-olivia-rodrigo-attends-the-chloc3a9-womenswear-fall-winter-2026-2.jpg?im=Resize=(640),type=downsize 640w, https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/339e95f1fc60-paris-france-olivia-rodrigo-attends-the-chloc3a9-womenswear-fall-winter-2026-2.jpg?im=Resize=(360),type=downsize 360w\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Olivia Rodrigo turns heads in lace minidress and thigh-high socks during late-night Eiffel Tower visit\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" class=\"image ho-image\" data-flatplan=\"fp_photoCaption\"\/><span class=\"ho-imCr-1233683\">\u00a9 Arnold Jerocki<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Olivia Rodrigo turns heads in lace minidress and thigh-high socks during late-night Eiffel Tower visit<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"e6Bkf18Q7G0R\" data-wc=\"43\">However, fans began questioning the status of their relationship after Swift, along with songwriters <strong>Jack Antonoff<\/strong> and St. Vincent, received songwriting credits on Rodrigo&#8217;s song &#8220;Deja Vu&#8221; in 2021 due to similarities that some listeners noted between the track and Swift&#8217;s &#8220;Cruel Summer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"ehkSN6Ppj3BI\" data-wc=\"21\">The situation fueled online rumors that the friendship had cooled, especially since the singers have not publicly interacted in recent years.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ek0WMC-rZSt4\" data-wc=\"17\">Adding to the speculation, some fans became convinced that Rodrigo&#8217;s 2023 hit &#8220;Vampire&#8221; was aimed at Swift.<\/p>\n<h3 data-wc=\"7\" id=\"h3-17ux01w4mpsio5s7\">Olivia Previously Denied &#8220;Vampire&#8221; Was About Taylor<\/h3>\n<p id=\"e3IA9v65s6u1\" data-wc=\"19\">Rodrigo <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"hm-link ho-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/fashion\/20260130880947\/olivia-rodrigo-bejewelled-mini-dress-softer-style-era-miu-miu-ss26-fashion-campaign\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-body-link\">addressed those rumors<\/a> shortly after the release of &#8220;Vampire,&#8221; making it clear that fans had gotten it wrong.<\/p>\n<p id=\"etc0e94U8Tlg\" data-wc=\"54\">\u201cI was very surprised when people thought that,\u201d she told The Guardian in 2023. \u201cI mean, I never want to say who any of my songs are about. I&#8217;ve never done that before in my career and probably won&#8217;t. I think it&#8217;s better to not pigeonhole a song to being about this one thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"eB5aCHhQnoNQ\" data-wc=\"21\">The singer has consistently avoided revealing the real-life inspirations behind her music, preferring to let listeners interpret songs however they choose.<\/p>\n<h3 data-wc=\"6\" id=\"h3-17ux01w4mpsio5s8\">\u201cI Don\u2019t Have Beef With Anyone\u201d<\/h3>\n<p id=\"eY2h4NI1gPXB\" data-wc=\"18\">Despite years of rumors, Rodrigo has repeatedly denied being involved in any feud with Swift or anyone else.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ePP5i52uITVL\" data-wc=\"14\">In a 2023 interview with Rolling Stone, she shut down the narrative once again.<\/p>\n<p id=\"e4vB7M5e_zbT\" data-wc=\"40\">&#8220;I don\u2019t have beef with anyone,\u201d the former Disney star said. \u201cI\u2019m very chill. I keep to myself. I have my four friends and my mom, and that\u2019s really the only people I talk to, ever. There\u2019s nothing to say.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"fr-embedded\">\n<div data-wc=\"200\" id=\"eTbY7TArTk\">\n<div class=\"ho-imCo-14461c5\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/0d389b2f5249-new-york-new-york-olivia-rodrigo-attends-the-cure-music-video-premiere-at-the-me.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width:1360px) 630px, (min-width:960px) 60vw, (min-width:320px) calc(100vw - (var(--page-gutter) * 2)), calc(100vw - (var(--page-gutter) * 2))\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/0d389b2f5249-new-york-new-york-olivia-rodrigo-attends-the-cure-music-video-premiere-at-the-me.jpg?im=Resize=(960),type=downsize 960w, https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/0d389b2f5249-new-york-new-york-olivia-rodrigo-attends-the-cure-music-video-premiere-at-the-me.jpg?im=Resize=(640),type=downsize 640w, https:\/\/www.hola.com\/us\/horizon\/original_aspect_ratio\/0d389b2f5249-new-york-new-york-olivia-rodrigo-attends-the-cure-music-video-premiere-at-the-me.jpg?im=Resize=(360),type=downsize 360w\" width=\"799\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rodrigo pushed back against criticism labeling her floral stage dresses as \u201cchildlike\u201d or inappropriate.\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" class=\"image ho-image\" data-flatplan=\"fp_photoCaption\"\/><span class=\"ho-imCr-1233683\">\u00a9 Kevin Mazur<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Rodrigo pushed back against criticism labeling her floral stage dresses as \u201cchildlike\u201d or inappropriate.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"eIkMGt5QniLm\" data-wc=\"23\">While fans continue to search for clues about celebrity friendships and rivalries, Rodrigo says she has little interest in participating in the conversation.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ePNzaoxG6AmP\" data-wc=\"17\">&#8220;There\u2019s so many Twitter conspiracy theories,\u201d she added at the time. \u201cI only look at alien-conspiracy theories.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"eO2wJs5k9D6g\" data-wc=\"54\">For now, it seems Rodrigo is focused on her music, her career, and protecting her peace rather than responding to every theory that pops up online. And if the internet is hoping she&#8217;ll weigh in on feud rumors anytime soon, she appears content letting the speculation stay exactly where it belongs: on social media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hola.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olivia Rodrigo is making it clear that she has no interest in getting caught up in the endless online theories surrounding her personal life. The singer recently spoke candidly about internet speculation, including renewed chatter about her rumored feud with Taylor Swift, after the two stars were photographed leaving the same concert in New York. 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