Grammy-nominee Olivia Rodrigo will be releasing a documentary, OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film) exclusively on Disney+. After the release of her debut single "Drivers License" in 2021, Rodrigo garnered massive media attention and broke records to become one of the best-selling songs of the year. Along with scoring seven Grammy nominations and shattering chart records, Rodrigo has earned the title of New Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards and received Best International Song at this year’s BRIT Awards for her song, “Good 4 U.”
Following the release of her album SOUR, Rodrigo was named Time Magazine’s 2021 Entertainer of the Year. Since, Rodrigo has been met with consistent praise from the entertainment industry and accumulated fans worldwide, with Captain Marvel star Brie Larson covering Rodrigo’s song “Jealousy, Jealousy” and Mandy Moore fan-casting Rodrigo for an A Walk to Remember reboot. Currently, she is on tour in the United States and Europe to promote her breakout debut album.
Now, Disney+ unveiles the teaser trailer for OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u, which follows Rodrigo’s road-trip journey from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles while making SOUR. Directed by Stacey Lee and produced by Interscope Films and Supper Club, the intimate documentary will follow her personal journey through behind-the-scenes and unshared footage of her creative process. The documentary will also feature new live arrangements and performances of her songs from the studio album. Check out the trailer below:
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Although it is Rodrigo’s first feature documentary, she is no stranger to the streaming platform, as she stars in the High School Musical reboot, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series as Nina “Nini” Salazar-Roberts. In contrast to initial speculation of Rodrigo’s exit from the series, it was ordered for a season 3 renewal and started filming in January with the popstar present. This latest singer documentary follows Disney+’s original concert film 2021 Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles, Grammy Award-winning artist Billie Eilish’s tribute concert to her hometown.
From starring in the lead role in a Disney show to having her own feature documentary, Rodrigo has come so far in her young career. The highly anticipated film now leaves many fans eager for its arrival on the streaming platform, giving them the chance to explore the in-depth creative processes behind her album and tune in for the new arrangements for her songs. OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film) is scheduled to premiere on March 25, exclusively on Disney+.
Source: Disney+