Discover These Eight Facts About Olivia Rodrigo That You May Already Know, but Will Rediscover with Our Help!

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She is proof that we’re now living in the Age of TikTok

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In the past, a hit song could be made by uploading it onto YouTube or Instagram and patiently waiting for it to gain viral popularity. However, that approach seems outdated now. These platforms are no longer the trendsetters they once were, being associated more with the year 2020.

"Drivers license" by Olivia, for instance, was initially introduced to the public as a demo on her Instagram account in July 2020. Nevertheless, the song truly skyrocketed when a TikTok user, @spoiledmel, utilized the studio version of its chorus in one of their posts. As of today, TikTok videos featuring the hashtag #DriversLicense have amassed nearly 6 billion views!