22 Facts About Olivia O'Brien

Olivia Gail O'Brien was born on November 26,1999 and is an American singer and songwriter.

Olivia O'Brien rose to fame in 2016 after collaborating with Gnash on the single "I Hate U, I Love U", which peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and number one in Australia.

Olivia Gail O'Brien was born on November 26,1999, in Thousand Oaks, California.

Olivia O'Brien has been singing since she was seven years old, and taught herself to play guitar and piano.

Olivia O'Brien skipped a grade, and attended Montessori and Catholic schools in her youth.

Olivia O'Brien initially gained the attention of Gnash after posting a cover of one of his songs on SoundCloud, after beginning to create music at the age of 13.

Olivia O'Brien then sent a voice note of her original song, "I Hate U, Love U", and he invited her to record the song with him in Los Angeles.

Thereafter, Olivia O'Brien signed with Island Records and released her debut solo single, "Trust Issues", in August 2016, which premiered through Complex magazine.

Olivia O'Brien released a third single, "Find What You're Looking For", in October 2016.

Olivia O'Brien released an acoustic video for the song on December 20,2016.

Olivia O'Brien made her television debut in July 2016 with Gnash performing "I Hate U, I Love U" on Late Night with Seth Meyers.

Olivia O'Brien and Gnash made their second television performance on September 19,2016, performing "i hate u, i love u" on Today.

In February 2017, Olivia O'Brien released "Empty" as the lead single from her debut extended play.

In March 2017, Olivia O'Brien was nominated for an iHeartRadio Music Award for Best Solo Breakout, but lost to Zayn Malik.

Olivia O'Brien then released "Just Friends" as the second promotional single, and "Just a Boy", as the final single before the release of the album.

In May 2019, Olivia O'Brien collaborated with the Norwegian group Seeb on "Fade Out".

On February 6,2020, Olivia O'Brien released her second micro-mixtape, The Results Of My Poor Judgement.

On September 18,2020, Olivia O'Brien released a single titled "Now" along with a music video.

Olivia O'Brien released the single, "Better Than Feeling Lonely" on January 1,2021.

However, Olivia O'Brien decided to take a step back on the release of the second half of the album for now, saying she "[doesn't] want to worry about making a project right now", and that she's "just putting out songs at this point" on the Zach Sang Show.

In March 2023, Olivia O'Brien announced via TikTok that she left Island Records due to a variety of differences.

Olivia O'Brien came out as bisexual via Twitter on July 22,2022.