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She got her driverā€™s license last week and her Grammy Awards this year. Olivia Rodrigo also earned two awards from the 2022 Kids Choice Awards, with fans recognizing her role in the Disney+ original, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Here are some awards the ā€œDrivers Licenseā€ singer received in 2022.Ā 

Olivia Rodrigo earned a Kids Choice Award for her role in ā€˜High School Musical: The Musical: The Seriesā€™

Olivia Rodrigo, winner of the Best New Artist and Best Pop Solo Performance Award for 'Drivers License' poses in the winners photo room during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Olivia Rodrigo, winner of the Best New Artist and Best Pop Solo Performance Award for ā€˜Drivers Licenseā€™ poses in the winners photo room during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards | Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy

Disney+ released High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, featuring Rodrigo. As a songwriter herself, this actor wrote originals for the mockumentary. In 2022, she even earned a Kids Choice Award for this performance. That was in the Favorite Female TV Star category.

Rodrigoā€™s co-star, Joshua Bassett, earned the Kids Choice Award for Favorite Male TV Star thanks to his role in Disney+ā€™s mockumentary. Both Rodrigo and Bassett returned for the showā€™s second season. They performed songs as Nini and Ricky respectively.

Olivia Rodrigo is the Kids Choice Award winner of Favorite Breakout Artist

Outside of acting, Rodrigo is known for her original music, releasing her debut album Sour in 2021. The album included ā€œDrivers License,ā€ which earned millions of Spotify streams and detailed Rodrigoā€™s experience as a teenager with heartbreak.

As a result, Rodrigo won the Kids Choice Award for Favorite Breakout Artist, appearing alongside nominees Chlƶe, Glass Animals, Jack Harlow, Saweetie, and Walker Hayes. She appeared in a video message, thanking fans for both Kids Choice Awards.

ā€œHey, Kids Choice Awards, itā€™s Olivia,ā€ the ā€œBrutalā€ singer said. ā€œI wish I could be there to accept these awards in person, but Iā€™m on tour. Thank you so much for naming me your Favorite Breakout Artist and your Favorite Female TV Star. The awards mean so much to me. Thank you for all the love you guys have shown, and I hope you have the best night.ā€

Rodrigo also earned a Kids Choice Award nomination for Favorite Global Music Star, representing North America in the category. However, the award went to the United Kingdom native Adele.

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Olivia Rodrigo recently received Grammy Awards for ā€˜Sourā€™ and Best New Artist

This artist has much more than just her ā€œDrivers License.ā€ In just one year, Rodrigo earned seven Grammy nominations. That includes those for Album of the Year and Song of the Year. She even performed ā€œDrivers Licenseā€ at the award show.

The songwriter earned three Grammy Awards from the 2022 ceremony ā€” Best New Artist, Best Pop Solo Performance, and Best Pop Vocal Album. Rodrigo also snagged the MTV Video Music Award for Song of the Year and the American Music Award for New Artist of the Year.

Thereā€™s no word regarding when Rodrigo will release new music, although some fan theories surfaced regarding its theme. The performer is currently on tour, highlighting songs from the debut album.