Noah Kahan has lined Olivia Rodrigo’s subdued ‘Guts’ reduce ‘Lacy’ in his look on BBC Radio 1’s Dwell Lounge.

Launched on-line on Thursday (November 23), the folk-pop breakout carried out a country-inflected cowl of Rodrigo’s ballad together with his backing band and singers, that includes stacked harmonies, banjo enjoying, and half-time drums. Watch the efficiency beneath:

Kahan’s cowl responds to Rodrigo’s personal acknowledgement of his music, when she lined his observe ‘Stick Season’ on BBC Radio 1 in October, which Kahan additionally performs in his personal Dwell Lounge look. Following the discharge of her cowl, Kahan posted on X: “is that this actual?”

‘Stick Season’ was initially launched in Kahan’s 2022 full-length album of the identical title. Since then, he has been re-releasing tracks from the album as duets with numerous folks and pop heavyweights, together with Publish Malone, Kacey Musgraves, Lizzy McAlpine, and most lately, Hozier. Kahan and Hozier additionally carried out their collaboration, ‘Northern Angle’, collectively throughout Kahan’s live performance on the Ascend Amphitheatre in Nashville, Tennessee, final month.

The 26-year-old singer-songwriter has been scheduled for an upcoming look on Saturday Evening Dwell, on the Emma Stone-hosted episode on December 2.

In the meantime, Olivia Rodrigo has lately been introduced as a nominee in six classes for the 2024 Grammy Awards, together with Album of The 12 months for ‘Guts’, Report of The 12 months and Music of The 12 months for ‘Vampire’, and Finest Rock Music for ‘Ballad Of A Homeschooled Woman’. In an interview with Additional TV, Rodrigo responded to the nominations, stating: “I used to be sitting subsequent to my mother and my greatest buddy Maddie on the sofa and we’re watching the livestream and we simply began screaming”.

Rodrigo’s most up-to-date launch is her acoustic-guitar led contribution to the soundtrack of The Starvation Video games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, ‘Can’t Catch Me Now’. In the identical interview with Additional TV, she expressed how the movie’s character Lucy Grey served as her major inspiration: “I feel she is so sturdy and resilient, and there are such a lot of traits that she embodies that I actually resonated with. I wrote this track from her perspective. It was a very enjoyable problem for me as a songwriter as a result of plenty of my songs are very diaristic.”

In September, Rodrigo launched her sophomore full-length, ‘Guts’. The album earned a glowing five-star assessment from NME, with Sophie Williams highlighting the way it demonstrates Rodrigo’s maturity and self-awareness. “[‘Guts’] spotlight[s] the near-impossibility of sustaining relationships whenever you’re at battle with the watchful eye of social media”.

“‘Guts’ doesn’t simply really feel transitional in a musical sense. It marks the tip of Rodrigo’s teenage years,” she provides. “Right here, she provides blunt self-analysis whereas reflecting on wider cultural concepts of efficiency and swallowing anger with a view to adjust to the desires and wishes of others. It really works as a show of actual energy, vary and flexibility – all of which Rodrigo possesses in abundance.”