Olivia Rodrigo and other new riot grrrls have their predecessors to thank

tweeted Monday, linking to an article about 18-year-old Rodrigo being accused of plagiarism by multiple artists. Costello, however, quickly made clear that he’s not hopping on that “plagiarism” bandwagon, — and is actually a proponent of sharing riffs.“This is fine by me, Billy,” Costello, 66, responded that same day. “It’s how rock and roll works.

Olivia Rodrigo has released a concert film to accompany her chart-topping album Sour.

Ellise Shafer administratorSpotify is wishing music fans a “happy and healthy” summer with the reveal of their song of the summer predictions, led by Olivia Rodrigo’s pop-punk track “Good 4 U.”As “Good 4 U” is currently the most streamed song on the platform — averaging 8 million plays per day — it only makes sense that it kicks off the list of predictions.

Riffing off old songs is par for the course in rock ‘n’ roll, according to Elvis Costello.

Just five weeks after its release, Olivia Rodrigo's Sour is already shaping up to be one of the most successful debut albums in recent years.

Elvis Costello has defended Olivia Rodrigo against a claim she has plagiarised the rock musician’s work.Rodrigo has recently been accused of copying the cover art of Hole’s album ‘Live Through This’ to promote her forthcoming ‘Sour Prom’ livestream event. Courtney Love said she told Rodrigo “I await her flowers [and] note”.“My cover was my original idea.

Chris Willman Music WriterIn its fifth week of release, Olivia Rodrigo’s “Sour” returned to the top spot on the album chart, with H.E.R.’s “Back of My Mind” coming in at No. 6 as the only album to bow in the top 10.Rodrigo’s “Good 4 U” also remains the nation’s No.

Courtney Love is after Olivia Rodrigo! The 56-year-old singer and songwriter is accusing Rodrigo of plagiarism and labeled her as ‘rude’ for releasing a promo similar to her Hole album cover without credits. At first, Love shared on social media a repost of the 18-year-old image with a cryptic message.

Courtney Love called out breakout star Olivia Rodrigo on social media for allegedly copying her band's album cover. The 56-year-old singer claimed the teen's promo images for her "Sour" album appeared too similar to Hole’s 1994 album cover for "Live Through This."  Both images feature a prom theme with the same props including a bouquet of flowers, tiara, and smudged makeup.

Wow, it is so brutal out here! Courtney Love called out Olivia Rodrigo for allegedly copying the cover of her band Hole’s 1994 album Live Through This.

Courtney Love, 56, is letting everyone know that Olivia Rodrigo didn’t ask permission to use a very similar pic, which can be seen here, to the cover art of her band Hole‘s 1994 release Live Through This for her own Sour Prom Concert Film. The rocker reposted a tweet that 18-year-old Olivia posted of the look-alike photo, which shows the Disney star dressed in a prom dress with a crown and mascara running down her face, on June 24 and added her own comment to it.

Olivia Rodrigo has returned to No. 1.

Olivia Rodrigo is back on top.

Who’s the girl with the most cake? Courtney Love accused Olivia Rodrigo of copying Hole’s Live Through This album cover after the young artist shared a snap from a recent photo shoot.

While Olivia Rodrigo may be the new sensation for the younger generation of Disney, grunge rock legend, Courtney Love doesn't seem very happy with the singer for one particular reason.

Courtney Love has called out Olivia Rodrigo for her new flower-themed promo photo, hinting at its similarities with Hole‘s ‘Live Through This’ album cover.Earlier this week, Rodrigo shared the photo, which sees her cradling a bouquet of flowers with a crown on and mascara streaming down her face, to promote her forthcoming ‘Sour Prom’ livestream event.In a new post on social media, Love shared the photo and wrote: “Spot the difference! #twinning,” tagging Rodrigo.Commenting on the post, Rodrigo

Courtney Love is very publicly slamming Olivia Rodrigo.

Olivia Rodrigo took to social media on Wednesday to announce that her upcoming concert film will be released next week.