Olivia Rodrigo Shuts Down AI Video Accusations

Olivia Rodrigo denies AI use in 'Expectations' video with behind-the-scenes proof.

Oct 18, 2026

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Olivia Rodrigo Shuts Down AI Video Accusations

Olivia Rodrigo denies AI use in 'Expectations' video with behind-the-scenes proof.

In brief

Olivia Rodrigo denies AI use in 'Expectations' video with behind-the-scenes proof. Olivia Rodrigo confirmed her 'Expectations' music video used hand-drawn animation, not AI, after fan backlash. Originally reported by Stereogum.

Olivia Rodrigo's 'Expectations' Video

Olivia Rodrigo released a synth-pop music video for 'Expectations' with Chappell Roan.

Fan Backlash Over AI Claims

Fans accused the video of using AI due to animation inconsistencies after its release.

Rodrigo Denies AI Use

Rodrigo Denies AI Use

Rodrigo stated she would never use AI in music, citing a ChatGPT idea session as 'fucking awful'.

“I would never use AI in any of my music. Absolutely no. Hard line on that.”

At a glance

Olivia Rodrigo confirmed her 'Expectations' music video used hand-drawn animation, not AI, after fan backlash.

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