Olivia Rodrigo Praises Conan Gray’s Caring Side in Emotional TIME100 Tribute
The pop star celebrates Gray’s rising career while revealing the special friendship they share away from the spotlight.
Pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo has offered fans a rare glimpse into her close friendship with fellow singer Conan Gray, describing him as a caring and dependable presence in her life.
The 23-year-old singer contributed to Gray’s TIME100 profile celebrating him among the Most Influential Rising Stars, where she praised both his talent and the special bond they have shared throughout their careers.
Reflecting on their longtime friendship, Rodrigo said Gray is someone who can always make her laugh while also being exceptionally thoughtful and caring.
“[He] is always making me laugh, and he’s very much a caretaker too,” Rodrigo said. “We always joke that he was my husband in another life.”
She then shared a heartwarming example of Gray’s thoughtfulness, recalling a recent visit when he went out of his way to help her at home.
“He came to visit me recently, and when I got home from working one day, he’d bought groceries, cleaned, and done my laundry,” Rodrigo revealed.
The sweet revelation quickly captured the attention of fans, who flooded social media with affectionate reactions to the singers’ friendship.
One fan wrote, “Awww, I love their friendship,” while another joked that Rodrigo had essentially described Gray as “the whole husband package” after revealing that he had handled the groceries, cleaning and laundry.
Other fans praised the pair as one of the entertainment industry’s cutest friendships, with comments celebrating their close bond and affectionately referring to the duo as “Conlivia.”
Rodrigo and Gray have maintained a longstanding friendship while building successful careers in the music industry, and Rodrigo’s comments offered fans an intimate look at the genuine affection and support they share away from the spotlight.