Nearly four years after its release, Olivia Rodrigo’s debut album, SOUR, continues to dominate playlists worldwide. Featuring hits like “Drivers License,” “Good 4 U,” and “Traitor,” the album still garners thousands of daily streams, recently achieving a historic milestone. SOUR has officially surpassed 14 billion streams on Spotify, making it the first album by a female artist to reach this landmark. Additionally, it is only the fourth album overall to cross 14 billion streams, placing Olivia alongside Ed Sheeran, The Weeknd, and Bad Bunny as the only artists to achieve this feat.
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Released in May 2021, SOUR catapulted Olivia Rodrigo to global stardom. Propelled by Billboard Hot 100 chart-toppers like “Drivers License” and “Good 4 U,” the album received widespread critical acclaim for its fusion of pop, pop-punk, and bedroom pop, capturing the emotional nuances of adolescence, heartbreak, and self-discovery. At the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, Olivia took home three prestigious awards: Best New Artist, Best Pop Vocal Album, and Best Pop Solo Performance.
Now, four years later, SOUR continues to resonate with fans, cementing its place as one of the defining debut albums of the 2020s.
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