{"id":16996,"date":"2021-12-04T09:38:09","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T17:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=16996"},"modified":"2023-01-18T04:52:26","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T12:52:26","slug":"joshua-bassett-allegedly-talks-about-olivia-rodrigo-on-new-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/joshua-bassett-allegedly-talks-about-olivia-rodrigo-on-new-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua Bassett allegedly talks about Olivia Rodrigo on new songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The little Disney world is still on fire!<\/p>\n<p> The success of <strong>Olivia Rodrigo<\/strong>&#8216;s \u201cDrivers License\u201d song was fueled by an unconfirmed rumor: the song would be an account of the end of a romance with fellow cast member<strong> Joshua Bassett<\/strong>. The actor and musician would have left Rodrigo for the singer <strong>Sabrina Carpenter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Almost a year after the release of Rodrigo&#8217;s megahit, his romantic partner in \u201c<strong>High School Musical: The Musical: The Series<\/strong>\u201d released three songs taken as responses to the singer&#8217;s songs. In the most direct of them, called \u201c<strong>Crisis<\/strong>\u201d, the star sings about how things said about him affected his mental health, mentioning alleged death threats he would have received at the time.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-hEWBmscI5g\" title=\"Joshua Bassett - Crisis (Official Music Video)\" width=\"1240\" height=\"930\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-hEWBmscI5g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In an interview with <strong>GQ<\/strong>, Bassett said the track addresses &#8220;<em><strong>all the public relations craziness throughout the year<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; Right at the beginning of the lyrics, the singer talks about the guidelines of a record company to never \u201c<em><strong>miss a crisis<\/strong><\/em>\u201d and says: \u201c<strong><em>And if you\u205fget to tell your truth, then so do I,<\/em> and it&#8217;s cool if you want me to play the bad guy<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>You may also like: <\/p>\n<p>Still in &#8220;Crisis&#8221;, fans identified that Joshua possibly accuses Olivia of messing up his life with his &#8220;<em><strong>career move<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;. The musician suggests that it was Rodrigo who ended the supposed relationship they had and sings: \u201c<em><strong>But don&#8217;t you dare act like I didn&#8217;t love you, don&#8217;t go thinkin&#8217; that I didn&#8217;t hurt, too<\/strong><\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In &#8220;<em><strong>Secret<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;, he snipes Olivia&#8217;s compositions about him: &#8220;<em><strong>When &#8220;Woe is me&#8221; stops working, I bet your songs won&#8217;t sound the same<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; In the same song, he makes a possible reference to the hit \u201cGood For U\u201d. &#8220;<em><strong>I really hope you had your fun, good for you foolin&#8217; everyone<\/strong><\/em>\u201d, sings Bassett.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DiKxqzlVaXY\" title=\"Joshua Bassett - Secret (Official Music Video)\" width=\"1240\" height=\"930\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DiKxqzlVaXY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The little Disney world is still on fire! The success of Olivia Rodrigo&#8216;s \u201cDrivers License\u201d song was fueled by an unconfirmed rumor: the song would be an account of the end of a romance with fellow cast member Joshua Bassett. The actor and musician would have left Rodrigo for the singer Sabrina Carpenter. 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