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Olivia Rodrigo Releases Her First Christmas Single

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Olivia Rodrigo has released her first Christmas single, “Take Me Home (4 Christmas)”. The singer also released an official video for the song.

In the video, Rodrigo imagines meeting her boyfriend’s family during the holidays. Ben Marshall plays the boyfriend, and Cynthia Nixon plays his mother.

Rodrigo wrote the song with Dan Nigro and Amy Allen. Nigro also produced it, according to her record label.

Source: Universal Music Japan, 2026-11-06. https://www.universal-music.co.jp/olivia-rodrigo/news/2026-11-06/

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  1. Who plays the boyfriend’s mother?

    1. Cynthia Nixon
    2. Amy Allen
    3. Olivia Rodrigo
  2. Who produced the song?

    1. Ben Marshall
    2. Cynthia Nixon
    3. Dan Nigro

Your turn

Who plays the boyfriend, and who plays his mother?

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