{"id":439580,"date":"2026-05-22T06:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/439580\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T06:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T06:36:08","slug":"watch-olivia-rodrigo-unravel-in-new-the-cure-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/439580\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Olivia Rodrigo Unravel in New \u201cThe Cure\u201d Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olivia Rodrigo has dropped her new song \u201cThe Cure,\u201d which longtime collaborator Dan Nigro produced. (No, not that <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/873-the-cure\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Cure<\/a>\u2014though Rodrigo and <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/6163-robert-smith\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Smith<\/a> did <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MDTlUtrzeFI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sing<\/a> \u201cJust Like Heaven\u201d together at her Glastonbury set last year.) The song is accompanied by a music video directed by Cat Solen and Jamie Gerin, which casts Rodrigo cast as a midcentury nurse saving hearts\u2014well, attempting to\u2014at a hospital where (spoiler) she ends up a patient herself. Watch it below.<\/p>\n<p>You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love arrives June 12. Petra Collins directed the video for the album\u2019s lead single, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/olivia-rodrigo-gets-versailles-to-herself-in-new-drop-dead-video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Drop Dead<\/a>,\u201d which had Rodrigo literally dancing \u201con the walls of Versailles.\u201d At the beginning of the month, Rodrigo pulled <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/olivia-rodrigo-set-to-host-and-perform-on-snl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">double duty<\/a> as host and musical guest on Saturday Night Live, where she <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/watch-olivia-rodrigo-debut-music-with-weyes-blood-on-snl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">debuted<\/a> a still-unreleased song, \u201cBegged,\u201d with an assist from Weyes Blood\u2019s Natalie Mering. Her <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/olivia-rodrigo-announces-the-unraveled-tour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unraveled Tour<\/a> runs from September to May of next year, with support coming from Grace Ives, Wolf Alice, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Read about \u201cGood 4 U,\u201d from Olivia Rodrigo\u2019s 2021 debut <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/olivia-rodrigo-sour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sour<\/a>, at No. 28 in <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/lists-and-guides\/the-100-best-songs-of-the-2020s-so-far\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The 100 Best Songs of the 2020s So Far<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Olivia Rodrigo has dropped her new song \u201cThe Cure,\u201d which longtime collaborator Dan Nigro produced. (No, not that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":439581,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,156,111,139,69,416],"class_list":["post-439580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/439581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}