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Amy Allen, Daniel Nigro, Olivia Rodrigo
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"Maggots for Brains" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo from her third studio album, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love. It was released on June 12, 2026, by Geffen Records. Rodrigo wrote the song with Amy Allen and Dan Nigro, who also produced it. A post-punk, new wave, and jangle pop song, "Maggots for Brains" is inspired by the American rom-com television series Sex and the City (1998–2004). Its lyrics compare a narrator's state of lovesickness to having a rotten brain – being unable to function without her lover.
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