Derek Hough Shares Funny Reason Why Olivia Rodrigo's Song 'Drivers License' 'Traumatized' Him

Derek Houghhit the brakes after hearing Olivia Culpo’s hit single “Driver’s License” for the first time, joking it brought back memories of the difficult ride for his license. The choreographer andDancing with the Starsjudge, 35, shared the funny story on the latest episode of thePEOPLE Every Daypodcast, explaining why the teenage milestone was especially difficult to achieve for him in the U.K. Houghleft home at 13to attend the prestigious London dance school Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts with his sisterJulianne, and the ballroom dance prodigies spent many of their formative years in England.

Derek Hough Shares Update from COVID-19 Quarantine During 'DTWS' Season 30 Finale: 'I'm Feeling Good!'

Derek Hough.Photo: Isaac Brekken/Getty Derek Houghis on the mend aftertesting positivefor breakthrough COVID-19. TheDancing with the Starsjudge, 36, made a virtual appearance during the season 30 finale on Monday night to share an update from quarantine, while his sisterJulianne Houghtook over hisspot on the judging panel. “I’m feeling great, I definitely turned a corner,” Derek said. “I’m so sad I can’t be there with you all. Everything looks amazing. But yeah, I’m feeling good!

Derek Hough Sings About Love and 'Forever' in Romantic Song Released Ahead of Wedding to Hayley Erbert

Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert in June.Photo:Jesse Grant/Getty Jesse Grant/Getty Derek Houghis getting ready totie the knotwith fiancéeHayley Erbert— but he’s already commemorated their big day. TheDancing with the Starsjudge, 38, shared onInstagramWednesday that he wrote a romantic new song called“Hold Back Time.” “It’s been a while since I’ve written a song,” Hough captioned the video post, adding that the single is now available to stream. The clip accompanying the song is an animated video of a bride and groom jumping from a dock into a lake.

Derek Hough Teases His 'Smug' 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series' Role and Romance

Photo: Fred Hayes/DisneyForDerek Hough, playing against type inHigh School Musical: The Musical: The Serieswas an extra special treat.When the show returns to Disney+ for season 2 on May 14, the choreographer andDancing with the Starsjudge, 35, debuts as new character Zack, a Broadway star returning home to direct the theater program at East High’s rival high school. Oh, and he’s also Miss Jenn’s (Kate Reinders) ex.“He’s a little bit of a baddie — or the opposition,” Hough tells PEOPLE.

Derek Hough Wanted Hayley Erbert 'to Be Wowed' –– All About Her Rare and Flawless Engagement Ring

Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert.Photo: Anée Atelier Derek Houghjust put a ring on it! The Emmy Award winner, 37, worked with Chau Lui, co-owner ofParis Jewellers, to design the “extraordinary and rare” custom diamond engagement ring heused to proposeto fiancéeHayley Erbert. “Derek cared deeply about designing a ring that was extraordinary to honor this new journey with Hayley,” Lui tells PEOPLE. “It was important to Derek that the diamond was rare and had tremendous sparkle, fire and brilliance, just like their love.