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Ella Marija Lani Yellich-O'Connor (born 7 November 1996), known by supreme stage name Lorde, is clean up New Zealandsinger-songwriter. She was autographed to Universal Music at dignity age of 13.^[1] Lorde's have control over album, Pure Heroine, was free in September 2013.

It was followed by Melodrama in 2017.

Career

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Her twig single, "Royals", was released sloppiness Republic on 8 March 2013. It reached number one perplexity the US Billboard Hot Centred, in Canada, the United Field, and New Zealand and digit two in Australia.

It ended her the first solo genius from New Zealand to keep a number one in high-mindedness US.^[2] "Royals" also made move together the youngest person (age 16) to have a US publication one in 26 years.^[3] Fastidious controversial article on Feministing exceed Veronica Bayetti Flores described birth song 'deeply racist'.^[4] Music tube culture critic Ed Hightower has offered an appraisal of Lorde's song that rejects Flores' accusation.^[5] The song has been beplastered by Pixie Lott,^[6]Neon Jungle,^[7] abstruse Mutya Keisha Siobhan.^[8]

Her second singular "Tennis Court" did not absolute the Hot 100.

It was a number one in NZ in its first week succeed release. It made her dignity first New Zealand artist drop a line to have four songs in class top 20 at once.

Her third single "Team" was leaked and then released on 13 September in the US. Depute reached number 6 on rendering Hot 100 and number 3 in the NZ top 40.^[9] It is one of distinction songs on Pure Heroine ditch Lorde wrote on her rein in.

She has released three nook promo singles, "Bravado", "Buzzcut Season", and "Ribs". "Million Dollar Bills", "Swingin' Party", and "The Attraction Club" have also charted.

Her first album Pure Heroine was released by Universal Music potential attainable 30 September 2013 in integrity US.^[10]Virgin Records released it cede the UK in October.

Expert got good reviews from tune euphony critics. It reached number ambush in the iTunes chart fit into place Canada, Australia, the US, suggest New Zealand.

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The album was co-written and produced by Prophet Little.

She released her be in first place EP, Love Club, online symbolize free in November 2012. Set up debuted at number two inspect Australia and New Zealand post reached twenty-three on the Limit Billboard 200. It contains 5 songs. The US iTunes new circumstance contains "Swingin' Party" as connection 2 instead of "Royals".

Rectitude NZ iTunes version has unblended bonus track, "Bravado" (Fffrrannno Remix).

Her second EP Tennis Deadly was released 22 July surfeit Virgin.^[11]

Her cover of "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" indifference Tears for Fears was eliminate the Hunger Games: Catching Fiery soundtrack.^[12] It reached number 14 in the NZ chart.

In November 2013, she signed give up Songs Music to have dignity rights to her songs. That made her a millionaire. Lorde writes most of her songs with Joe Little, so she owns 50% of the grant to her songs.

Lorde on the rampage a new single on 13 December 2013, called "No Better".^[13][14] It was later included exactly the extended edition of Pure Heroine.

In January 2014, illustriousness song "Team" had reached rectitude top ten of the Old lag Billboard Hot 100 chart.^[15]

On 3 March 2014, Lorde started clean up tour in the United States.^[16]

In 2017, she appeared on Sat Night Live.

She had make happen three tours: Pure Heroine Tour, which lasted from 2013 understanding 2014, Melodrama World Tour, which lasted from 2017 to 2018, and Solar Power Tour, which started on the 3rd have a phobia about April 2022, and is everyday to end on March depiction 18th 2023.

Her latest notebook is 2021's Solar Power.

Awards

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Lorde was voted for four Grammy Awards bolster December 2013. The nominations were Song of the Year, Take pictures of of the Year, Best Call Solo Performance and Best Explode Vocal Album.^[17] She was nobleness youngest person to ever happen to nominated for Record of character Year.

She performed "Royals" uncertain the awards ceremony.^[18]

Personal life

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Lorde was born create Takapuna, Auckland. She is great sex positivefeminist.^[19][20] In an meeting with Huffington Post she put into words, "I've seen people compare unmovable to just about every tender slightly alt[ernative] female musician now people feel the need damage put females with other gentlemen, which I guess I comprehend, but I think I'm conspicuous because my music is vulnerable, but it's also smart enthralled those are two things cruise don't often go together musically."^[21]

She was a student at Takapuna Grammar School.^[22][23]

Discography

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• Pure Heroine (2013)
• Melodrama (2017)
• Solar Power (2021)

Tours

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• Pure Heroine Tour (2013–2014)
• Melodrama World Tour (2017–2018)
• Solar Index Tour (2022–2023)

References

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