United Kingdom, April 29 -- Olivia Rodrigo is currently in the "most important phase" of love.

The Drop Dead singer was recently romantically linked with Geese frontman Cameron Winter following the end of her two-year relationship with Louis Partridge but she insisted her friendships will always be the most important bonds she has in her life.

Interviewed by her best friend Madison Hu for Cosmopolitan magazine, Olivia said when asked what phase of love she is in: "Oh my god. I'm in the most important phase, the friendship love that I'm sitting right across from. Best friend, community love. Dating is just the cherry on top"

The 23-year-old star has learned to be "patient" when it comes to her love life.

Asked the biggest lesson she's ...