Olivia Rodrigo y David Byrne colaboran en el aniversario de “drivers license”

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Olivia Rodrigo and David Byrne collaborate on the anniversary of “drivers license”

On the fifth anniversary of “drivers license”, Olivia Rodrigo has kicked off a series of surprise collaborations starting with DDavid Byrne.

The single that catapulted the young singer to international stardom was “drivers license” with her subsequent debut album “SOUR“(Geffen Records, 21). And to commemorate the album, the American wanted to reveal the first of several versions that will make up a tribute album. The first version is that of the eclectic David Byrne.

It is well known that the singer and songwriter is a faithful admirer of music legends such as Robert Smith (The Cure), Billy Joel either David Byrne (Talking Heads). In fact, with all three he has been able to collaborate on stage, the last being in the emblematic Glastonbury Festival with the singer of The Cure.

David Byrne He has been the first to discover a most curious version of “drivers license”, which will be the first of more collaborations of songs from his debut yet to be discovered. For now, The vinyl with Byrne’s version can now be purchased at the following link.

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