She’s also become one of pop history’s great interview subjects, name-checking writers like Jia Tolentino and Jenny Odell, dissing fellow pop stars, and speaking frankly about her experiences as a young woman in the music industry.Īdd to that a penchant for cult fashion – she once attended a Christian Dior show at Paris fashion week with Kanye West, caused a boost in sales for the indie label Collina Strada after the release of the Solar Power video, and name-checks the designers Phoebe Philo and Simone Rocha on the song Leader of a New Regime – and you have yourself a truly obsession-worthy pop icon.īut how devoted are you? Is Lorde truly your saviour, or are you clamouring for her to abdicate the throne already? Test your knowledge below. Still, it’s not hard to see why the musician born Ella Yelich-O’Connor has sparked such dedication: her music is littered with vivid literary references, and the accompanying visuals run the gamut from ghoulish to romantic to deviously camp. 460 on the 2020 revision of Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list. Her first two studio albums, Pure Heroine and Melodrama, received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with the latter placing at No. Lorde's album is currently at number six on the Billboard 200 charts.N ew Zealand-born pop star Lorde has inspired such fierce devotion since her debut in 2013 that on the very first song of her third album, Solar Power, she asks fans to just, please, let it go: “If you’re looking for a saviour, that’s not me.” New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde has gripped the music industry since releasing her hit song Royals at age 16.
Originally, Republic Records announced that the third single would be "Tennis Court" but it has since been switched. The song debuted on the Hot 100 charts this week at number 88.
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It was released on December 13, 2013, featuring 'No Better', previously released as a free promotional single, and five tracks from The Love Club EP. Pure Heroine (Extended) is the extended edition of New Zealand singer and songwriter Lordes debut studio album, Pure Heroine. The third single is scheduled to be "Glory and Gore" according to Billboard. Listen free to Lorde Pure Heroine (Extended) (Tennis Court, 400 Lux and more). It appears that "Team" is slowly following up on the success of Lorde's Grammy-award winning first single "Royals" which remained at number one for nine weeks last year. Lorde's current second single "Team" has climbed the Billboard Hot 100 charts to seven, up from nine. For the last nine weeks in a row it has been among the top 10 albums. Pure Heroine is a dream pop, electronica and electropop album built around minimal production, deep bass, and programmed beats. Lorde's "Pure Heroine" album has remained in the top 20 on the Billboard 200 charts since it debuted in October. Katy Perry's second album "PRISM" also sold over a million copies.
However, for the year 2014 Lorde is the second woman to have over a million albums sold. Beyonce ended 2013 as the only woman to sell a million album copies. If this news is anythign to go by, women singers may be off to a good start this year in terms of album sells. Lorde's debut album sells over a million copies.
The album is currently sitting at number six on the Billboard 200 charts right behind Beyonce's album. The singer is also the first woman to reach over a million copies for a debut album since Adele in April 2011. Lorde has officially become the first music entertainer to have a debut album reach more than a million in sells since October.
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