Olivia Rodrigo says she has 'minor, baby synesthesia' which leads her to link colors to music

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Olivia Rodrigo said that she has a medical condition known as synesthesia.The Drivers License artist made the revelation in a clip for Vogue in which she got glammed up ahead of the 2022 Met Gala.Synesthesia is a medical term that describes a neurological condition linking the activation of one sense to another unrelated one simultaneously; Rodrigo said that when she hears certain music, she associates it with colors.

The latest:Olivia Rodrigo, 19, said that she has a medical condition known as synesthesia while speaking with Vogue in a piece as she was styled for the Met GalaThe 19-year-old related the condition to her own work, saying that she associates 'lots of songs' on her 2021 album Sour to the color purple or its derivations.The Murrieta, California native cited specific songs on the hit record in relation to the colors she associates them with. 'Drivers license is purple, but Good 4 U is like a purple-ly blue,' the Grammy-winning artist said. 'Jealousy, Jealousy is like bright red; Deja Vu is like orange and pink and light purple.'On the cover of Sour, Rodrigo is seen posed in front of a purple background, and she said she has made sure to utilize the color with the aesthetics of her ongoing tour in support of the album.

The 19-year-old related the condition to her own work, saying that she associates 'lots of songs' on her 2021 album Sour to the color purple or its derivations.