{"id":10569,"date":"2021-08-05T15:11:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T22:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=10569"},"modified":"2023-04-01T06:59:44","modified_gmt":"2023-04-01T13:59:44","slug":"olivia-rodrigo-talks-about-courtney-loves-plagiarism-charge-for-gq-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/olivia-rodrigo-talks-about-courtney-loves-plagiarism-charge-for-gq-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Rodrigo talks about Courtney Love&#8217;s plagiarism charge for GQ magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two months ago, <strong>Courtney Love<\/strong> accused young singer<strong> Olivia Rodrigo<\/strong> of copying one of Hole&#8217;s album covers in promotional photos for her debut album, \u201c<strong>SOUR<\/strong>\u201d. In a new interview, Rodrigo confirmed that he feels \u201c<strong><em>flattered<\/em><\/strong>\u201d with the comment.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of June this year, Olivia Rodrigo published the promotional photos she took for her live show, \u201c<strong>SOUR Prom<\/strong>\u201d on social networks. At the event, Olivia would present her first album, \u201cSOUR\u201d, in full for the first time in her life.<\/p>\n<p> As the name of the event suggests, in the photos the singer is dressed as the queen of an American school dance, wearing a crown, holding a bouquet of flowers and her face smeared with tears and makeup, with the best \u201c<em><strong>Carrie the Stranger<\/strong><\/em>\u201d style.<\/p>\n<p>Courtney Love considered the images &#8220;<strong><em>very similar<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; to the cover of the album &#8220;<strong>Live Through This<\/strong>&#8220;, released by Hole in April 1994, where she appears in the same way, dressed as &#8220;prom queen&#8221; in tears of makeup. Love posted both photos on her social media profile with the caption &#8220;Can you see the difference?&#8221; and tagged Olivia Rodrigo in the publication.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10570 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Olivia-Rodrigo-acussed-of-plagiarism.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1392\" height=\"884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Olivia-Rodrigo-acussed-of-plagiarism.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Olivia-Rodrigo-acussed-of-plagiarism-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Olivia-Rodrigo-acussed-of-plagiarism-1024x650.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Olivia-Rodrigo-acussed-of-plagiarism-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Olivia-Rodrigo-acussed-of-plagiarism-750x476.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Olivia-Rodrigo-acussed-of-plagiarism-1140x724.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1392px) 100vw, 1392px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>In the photo comments, Rodrigo said \u201c<em><strong>I love you and I live soooo for it<\/strong><\/em>\u201d, making a joke with the name of Hole&#8217;s album. Courtney Love responded on the spot with:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote>\n<p>\u201c<em><strong>You&#8217;re welcome. My favorite florist is in Notting Hill, London. Send me a DM so I can give you details.<\/p>\n<p>Looking forward to your message.<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>Now, featured in <strong>GQ magazine<\/strong>, Olivia Rodrigo returned to the subject and stated that she was honored by the comments of Kurt Cobain&#8217;s widow:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;<em><strong>Honestly, I&#8217;m flattered that Courtney Love knows I exist!<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two months ago, Courtney Love accused young singer Olivia Rodrigo of copying one of Hole&#8217;s album covers in promotional photos for her debut album, \u201cSOUR\u201d. In a new interview, Rodrigo confirmed that he feels \u201cflattered\u201d with the comment. 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