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Olivia Rodrigo Earns Third No. 1 Album With Biggest Debut of Her Career

Birmingham’s Real Talk

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June 22, 2026

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Olivia Rodrigo Earns Third No. 1 Album With Biggest Debut of Her Career

Olivia Rodrigo has added another major milestone to her career as her third studio album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love, debuts at No. 1 o...

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Variety

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· Jun 21, 2026

Olivia Rodrigo Earns Third Consecutive No. 1 on Albums Chart With ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’

Olivia Rodrigo has earned her third No. 1 on the Billboard 200 as “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love” bows atop the chart. The album, which was released on June 12, enters at the chart summit with 485,000 equivalent album units, marking her largest week ever and the biggest for any []

WRQX – 600 AM – Youngstown

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· Jun 21, 2026

Olivia Rodrigo Debuts at No. 1 in the UK With Third Album

Olivia Rodrigo has opened at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart with her third studio album, you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love. The release earned m...

ArcaMax

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· Jun 22, 2026

Olivia Rodrigo explains how her career has evolved

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo has reflected on her career arc.

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· Jul 2, 2026

Ceuzany, Cape Verde's golden voice with volcanic emotion

Barefoot, arms raised and teeming with emotion, Ceuzany belts out the signature track from her latest album, a song dedicated to the fight against domestic violence, in a powerful voice that sends shivers through the Cape Verde bar

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· Jul 7, 2026

Who Is Jude Bellingham’s Girlfriend Ashlyn Castro? She’s Got a Famous Ex

Her face card? Unmatched.

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· Jul 2, 2026

Dua Lipa opens library for banned and censored books in Portugal

The 'Levitating' singer has released a new live album, 'Dua Lipa – Live From Mexico'; her 2017 self-titled debut has reached the impressive milestone of 450 weeks on the UK's Official Albums chart; she's still a fan favourite for the next James Bond theme song; she's spoken out about the discourse surrounding the Epstein Files; and she just tied the knot with her now-husband Callum Turner, who also happens to be a 007 favourite. Now, she's opened her very own library.

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Related coverage for "Olivia Rodrigo Earns Third No. 1 Album With Biggest Debut of Her Career": Variety — Olivia Rodrigo Earns Third Consecutive No. 1 on Albums Chart With ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’. WRQX – 600 AM – Youngstown — Olivia Rodrigo Debuts at No. 1 in the UK With Third Album. ArcaMax — Olivia Rodrigo explains how her career has evolved. Africanews — Ceuzany, Cape Verde's golden voice with volcanic emotion. Cosmopolitan — Who Is Jude Bellingham’s Girlfriend Ashlyn Castro? She’s Got a Famous Ex. AllSides — Dua Lipa opens library for banned and censored books in Portugal