Olivia Rodrigo Says It's 'Insane' to Get 6 Grammy Nominations: 'Such an Honor' (Exclusive)

The 66th annual Grammy Awards will be held on Feb. 4, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles

Olivia Rodrigo attends "The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes" Los Angeles Fan Event
Olivia Rodrigo pictured at 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes' Los Angeles Fan Event at TCL Chinese Theatre on November 13, 2023. Photo:

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Olivia Rodrigo is celebrating her success!

Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at the Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes premiere in Los Angeles on Monday, the singer-songwriter, 20, says it is “such an honor” to receive six nominations in the upcoming Grammy Awards.

“Yeah. So insane. It's just such an honor and such a pleasure to be recognized by the music community in such an incredible way,” Rodrigo tells PEOPLE. “I'm very grateful.”

The star also says that seeing so many friends nominated is "half the fun." She adds, "Honestly, sometimes that's more exciting than you getting nominated. [You are] just so proud of everyone that you love.”

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Olivia Rodrigo attends "The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes" Los Angeles Premiere
Olivia Rodrigo pictured at 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes' Los Angeles Premiere at TCL Chinese Theatre on November 13, 2023.

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“Noah Kahan got nominated for best new artist, and we were so excited,” Rodrigo tells PEOPLE. “I was so excited that he got nominated. He was so excited that I got nominated. So it's just a wonderful sharing of the love.”

Rodrigo’s Grammy nominations include record of the year for her song “Vampire,” album of the year for Guts, song of the year for “Vampire,” best Pop solo performance for “Vampire,” best pop vocal album for Guts, and best rock song for “Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl.”

The 66th annual Grammy Awards will be held on Feb. 4, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena in L.A.

Olivia Rodrigo and Conan Gray attend "The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes" Los Angeles Premiere
Olivia Rodrigo and Conan Gray at the 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes' Los Angeles Premiere at TCL Chinese Theatre on November 13, 2023.

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The three-time Grammy winner’s tune "Can't Catch Me Now" — which was released earlier this month— also features on the Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' soundtrack. 

“I love everything Hunger Games,” Rodrigo tells PEOPLE. “I love the books, I love the movies, and I really love the soundtracks. It's such an honor to be asked to write this song, and I'm very excited to be here.”

At Monday night's event, Rodrigo was dressed in a black shimmering gown that featured floral embellishments. She attended the party alongside her friend, singer-songwriter Conan Gray and the beaming pair posed together on the red carpet.

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