the cure

About the cure

"the cure" is a song by American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo from her upcoming third studio album, "you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love." Rodrigo wrote it with the song’s producer, Dan Nigro. The song was released as the second single from the album on May 22, 2026, by Geffen Records. She stated that it is her "favorite song on the album and one of my favorite songs I've ever made". Rodrigo called the song the "thesis statement" of the album, saying that it "made the whole album click" for her. .

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About this song

Credited to

Olivia Rodrigo

Album

you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love · Track 8 of 13

Released

June 12, 2026

Duration

4:57

Ranking

#1 most played Olivia Rodrigo track on Foxsoundi

Top countries on Foxsoundi

United States (95 %), Mexico (2 %), Philippines (1 %)

Playlists

In 7 public playlists: lock in music :D, bus music 3.0, My Mix

On Last.fm

608,127 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love