Olivia Rodrigo is taking her teen angst on tour

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(CNN)Olivia Rodrigo is readying connected hitting the roadworthy successful 2022.

The "Drivers License" vocalist has announced her "Sour" circuit successful enactment of her debut medium of the aforesaid name.

Rodrigo, 18, volition footwear disconnected the circuit successful San Francisco successful April and winds down successful London successful July.

Meanwhile, the Recording Academy has removed Taylor Swift, Jack Antonoff and Annie Clark (who performs arsenic St. Vincent) from contention arsenic songwriters connected Rodrigo's "Sour," which Grammy nominated medium of the year.

According to the New York Times, the trio had been portion of the ballot arsenic songwriters connected the medium aft similarities betwixt Rodrigo's "Deja Vu" and Swift's 2019 "Cruel Summer" were recognized.

But the Grammys doesn't admit "interpolations," which is erstwhile snippets of euphony are recreated alternatively than sampled from the original.

"Last week, we received the close credits from the statement that admit Annie Clark, Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift arsenic songwriters of an interpolation connected the track, 'Deja Vu,'" the academy said successful a statement. "In keeping with existent Grammy guidelines, arsenic songwriters of an interpolated track, Clark, Antonoff and Swift are not nominees successful the medium of the twelvemonth class for 'Sour.'"

Swift is inactive up for medium of the twelvemonth with her medium "Evermore."

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