Olivia Rodrigo fans take aim at Taylor Swift for plagiarism

Olivia Rodrigo fans hit back at Taylor Swift, three years after Rodrigo was criticized for copying Swift. cruel Summer on my own song deja vu,

After Swift recently released her 13th studio album, Tortured Poets Departmentfans noticed that the track i will bring you back There are lyrical similarities with Rodrigo’s song. bring him back From her 2023 album, Courage,

In particular, the phrase “bring her back” impressed fans in the same way that both artists used it for its dual meaning, i.e. reconciliation and revenge.

Rodrigo’s fans were outraged, especially when Rodrigo was asked to credit Swift as a co-writer of his song. deja vu In 2021.

Fans took to social media to speak out against Swift’s alleged “insane hypocrisy”, with one commenting, “So Olivia can’t scream in a bridge because it’s Taylor’s concept.” But Taylor can use the whole double meaning to get them back and that’s a general concept? News flash they both have a lot in common and Olivia shouldn’t have given up 50% royalties on Déjà Vu.”

Others also joined in with similar comments, even posting memes about the matter.

Previously, Rodrigo herself opened up about being inspired by Swift cruel Summerand later gave songwriting credits as well as royalties cruel Summer Authors including Swift, Jack Antonoff, and St. Vincent.

This matter sparked rumors of a feud, which both artists immediately shut down.

Rodrigo himself stated that his respective teams mostly handle copyright matters, telling Rolling stone That “I have no beef with anyone. I am so cool. I keep to myself.”