What's Inside?
- Olivia Rodrigo and Louis Partridge ended their two-year romance, leaving fans heartbroken and reflecting on her public love life.
- Rodrigo’s past relationships with Ethan Wacker, Joshua Bassett, Adam Faze, and Zack Bia have inspired her most emotional songs.
- The singer’s love life continues to captivate fans, influencing her music and offering a glimpse into her personal experiences.
Olivia Rodrigo and Louis Partridge have reportedly ended their two-year romance, leaving fans shocked and heartbroken. The “Drivers License” singer and the British actor, both 22, decided to part ways a few weeks ago, sources tell The Sun. “It’s not been the easiest few weeks for them and they decided it’s better to be apart for now,” the insider shared. The breakup reportedly left Rodrigo emotional, with friends comforting her at Lily Allen’s recent holiday party in London. “Olivia was at Lily’s party and emotional when she was talking about it,” a source said. While this marks the end of her relationship with Partridge, Rodrigo’s romantic journey has been eventful, with a series of high-profile past relationships that have often inspired her music.
Olivia Rodrigo’s Complete Dating History:
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Ethan Wacker: The Early Days of Olivia Rodrigo’s Public Romances (2019)
Long before Partridge, Olivia’s first known public romance was with Ethan Wacker, her co-star from Bizaardvark. In 2019, the pair shared glimpses of their relationship on Instagram, which lasted roughly six months. Though they split, they remained friends. Fans later speculated that Rodrigo’s breakout song “Drivers License” referenced Wacker, though he addressed the rumors in a now-deleted TikTok.
Joshua Bassett: On-Set Romance Sparks Musical Inspiration (2019-2020)
From one Disney set to another, Olivia dated Joshua Bassett, her co-star from High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, between 2019 and 2020. Their connection fueled fan speculation that her hits, including Drivers License, reflected her heartbreak. Rodrigo clarified in 2021, stating, “I think we’ve met once or twice in passing, but I’ve never had a conversation with her…I don’t think I could write a song that was meaningful or emotional about somebody that I don’t know,” addressing rumors about Sabrina Carpenter being involved. Bassett, for his part, encouraged focus on artistic work rather than personal drama.
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Adam Faze: A Quiet Yet Public Relationship (2021-2022)
Rodrigo’s romance with music producer Adam Faze began around 2021. The pair attended events like the Space Jam 2 premiere and were occasionally spotted being affectionate. Their relationship lasted less than a year, ending quietly in February 2022. A source told People, “They’ve been over for a bit now.” Some fans speculated that Rodrigo’s song Vampire might be about Faze, although nothing was confirmed.
Zack Bia: Casual Romance and Media Speculation (2022)
In early 2022, Rodrigo was seen with DJ Zack Bia at a Super Bowl party and in New York City. Their relationship was described as casual, with differing work schedules and friend circles limiting their time together. Bia later told GQ, “We hung out, we’re both busy, and we ended up not furthering our relationship. There was never any drama, you know?” Despite fan theories linking him to her songs, the pair remained cordial and low-key.
Louis Partridge: The Most Recent Chapter (2023-2025)
Olivia Rodrigo and Louis Partridge’s relationship began in October 2023, first noticed when they celebrated Halloween together in London. The pair, introduced through mutual friends, quickly became inseparable, frequently seen messaging and spending quality time together. Their romance blossomed publicly, with a red carpet debut at the Venice Film Festival in August 2024 for Partridge’s film Disclaimer.
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A source shared, “They met through mutual pals earlier in the year and have been messaging quite a bit. She has spent a few days in the capital hanging out with them all, but it’s been Louis who she has been inseparable from.” Their relationship was punctuated by public appearances, including Partridge attending her Jingle Ball performance and an SNL after-party.
Though the couple displayed affection openly, Partridge hinted in a September 2024 Esquire UK interview that they preferred keeping aspects of their relationship private. Fans watched closely as Rodrigo’s love story unfolded, hoping for a fairy-tale ending. But as sources confirm, the couple ultimately decided to go their separate ways.
