Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett, and Sabrina Carpenter are three young musicians who are in an apparent love triangle. Fans on Tiktok, Reddit, and Twitter think they are having a feud with each other in the name of love.
Joshua Bassett has been romantically involved with Olivia Rodrigo in the past during their time in first season of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. However, they seemingly broke up. The actor is now in a relationship with the Girl Meets World star Sabrina Carpenter.
Here is a look at the ongoing feud and the timeline of the songs that the three musicians have already released as diss tracks against the other.
What Is Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett And Sabrina Carpenter Drama?
Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett, and Sabrina Carpenter have been in the middle of an ongoing drama and a suspected love triangle since 2021.
Rodrigo and Bassett were the lead actors in the documentary series, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Although their relationship was not confirmed, it was apparent that they were more than friends. They also co-wrote the song Just for a Moment for the series. But the two seemingly parted ways after the culmination of the series.
But the fuel to the love triangle sparked following the release of Drivers License by Olivia Rodrigo in January 2021. She dropped hints that things between her and Joshua were not what they seemed.
The lyrics to the song, “And you’re probably with that blonde girl / Who always made me doubt / She’s so much older than me,” is a direct reference to Joshua and his new girlfriend, Sabrina Carpenter.
The lyrics were changed from “brunette” to “blonde,” referencing her ex’s new romantic interest. The line about the age also references Sabrina, who is 21, significantly older than Olivia, who was 17 then.
Joshua released his single titled Lie Lie Lie a weel after the release of Drivers License, and fans were much quick to connect the dots with rumors that it was a reply to Olivia. But Joshua has since denied the connection.
And things got even juicier once Sabrina released her single titled Skin just two weeks after Drivers License. The lyrics to the song “Maybe ‘blonde’ was the only rhyme” appeared to be a direct reference to Olivia’s song. She has also denied that it was a diss track directed toward Olivia.
Are Olivia, Joshua, And Sabrina In A Love Triangle?
It has been widely believed that Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett, and Sabrina Carpenter are in a love triangle. The highly publicized relationship has been one of the most discussed gossips in America.
Talking about the issue, all three involved have openly denied the claims that they are in a love triangle. They have clarified on different occasions that the matter is just a misunderstanding.
Olivia has denied the rumor that her song Drivers Licence was a reference to Joshua and his girlfriend, Sabrina. Likewise, Joshua has denied that his song Lie Lie Lie was a response to Olivia, and Sabrina has also denied that her single Skin is a diss track directed towards Olivia.
Fans On Tiktok Reddit And Twitter Think They Are In A Love Triangle
However, fans think that the trio is indeed in a love triangle. Many posts are frequently posted on Tiktok and Reddit forums explaining that the three are involved in some rivalry over love.
After the release of Sabrina Carpenter’s recent single, “because I liked a boy,” on July 15, 2022, the fire on the matter is burning higher than ever.
The lyrics “Now I’m a homewrecker, I’m a slut I got death threats… I’m the hot topic on your tongue I’m a rebound gettin’ ’round, stealin’ from the young” seems to be a reference to Olivia, and the response to the massive popularity of the speculations.
Many Tiktok videos are created daily with fans referencing the songs and trying to connect the dots in the seemingly never-ending love triangle.
