Rodrigo named Taylor Swift and Lorde as her main musical inspirations. She called herself Swift's biggest fan "in the whole world". Rodrigo later went on to give musical credits to Swift on her song "1 Step Forward, 3 Steps Back" and "Deja Vu". In 2022, she called The White Stripes band member Jack White her "hero of all heroes". She also said she was inspired by Alanis Morissette, Kacey Musgraves, Fiona Apple, St. Vincent, Cardi B, Gwen Stefani, Avril Lavigne, and Lana Del Rey.