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It's been about a year since Lorde first rose to superstardom. She's brought something to pop music that people have been longing for. Her wit, introspection, and reflections on youth have resonated with people all over the world. Rather than following up her debut, critically acclaimed album Pure Heroine with another LP, Lorde chose to take on a different type of project, curating the Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part I soundtrack. -
One Direction, Lorde and Fergie Announced as Performers at American Music Awards; Joining Sam Smith, Charli XCX, More
The American Music Awards has continued to add on to its already sizable list of performers, specifically adding a number of acts representing the onetime Commonwealth: One Direction, Lorde and Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson were revealed to have live sets planned for the event, according to The Hollywood Reporter. -
Avicii, Nicki Minaj, Lorde, And More Partner With Disney For Fantasia: Music Evolved Video Game [WATCH]
A new video game from Disney called Fantasia: Music Evolved puts the power of composing music into gamers' hands. Based off the 1940 animated film Fantasia and built by Harmonix for Xbox One and Kinect for Xbox 630, the game is powered by motion control, where different body movements allow users to interact with the music. The game hosts more than 30 artists including Avicii, Peter Gabriel, Lady Gaga, Gorillaz, Queen, Sting, Lorde, Bruno Mars, Drake, The White Stripes, Nicki Minaj, Drake, The Flaming Lips, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix, and the Who as well as Beethoven, Bach, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi and other classical composers. -
Chvrches Share Animated Sci-Fi Music Video For "Under The Tide" [WATCH]
Scottish synthpop trio Chvrches have shared the music video for their latest single “Under The Tide,” which you can check out below. The Sing J. Lee-directed video uses animation and psychedelic visuals to tell some sort of sci-fi story while synth-player Martin Doherty sings along the track. The band’s other two members, Lauren Mayberry and Iain Cook, show up as well towards the video’s end. -
Lorde Enlists Kanye West, Haim, Charli XCX for 'Hunger Games' Soundtrack
Back in September, it was reported that Lorde and Kanye West were working on some new music together, and today we have learned why. "Consequence of Sound" reports that Kanye has provided a remix of Lorde's "Yellow Flicker Beat" for the soundtrack to the upcoming "Hunger Games" movie, which Lorde has curated. Other artists appearing on the soundtrack include Charli XCX, Haim, Bat for Lashes, Pusha T, Q-Tip and CHVRCHES. -
Lorde, Chemical Brothers, Miguel Drop 'This is Not a Game' from 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay' [LISTEN]
First, we got the Lorde led single "Yellow Flicker Beat" from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 and now we have another new track from the upcoming movie, once again featuring curator Lorde. Though this time, the 17-year-old pop star is playing third fiddle to The Chemical Brothers and Miguel on the haunting banger "This is Not a Game." -
Lorde Banned in San Francisco: Local Radio Stations Refuse to Play 'Royals' During World Series
This year's World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Kansas City Royals begins Tuesday, Oct. 21. Because of this, the sports and music universes have collided. Bay Area radio listeners have been telling stations to ban playing Lorde's hit song "Royals" until the Series is over. -
Nielsen Soundscan Quarter Three: No Performer Has Gone Platinum in 2014 and Downloads Down...Industry Prays to Taylor Swift and Garth Brooks
Nielsen Soundscan rolled out its third quarter report for the music industry last week and, as you may have guessed, things continue to look bad. -
Lorde's "Yellow Flicker Beat" Featured In New Trailer For 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1' [WATCH]
Lorde's latest single "Yellow Flicker Beat" was enlisted for the new trailer for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1. The clip follows the stories heroine Katniss Everdeen (played by Jennifer Lawrence) as she returns to her homeland, District 12, to find it abandoned in ruins. The scenes are dark and bleak, fitting the mood of Lorde's song. -
Lorde, Jaden Smith, And Austin Mahone Among TIME's 25 Most Influential Teens Of 2014
If the fact that she was recently parodied on two episodes of South Park wasn't enough proof that Lorde is a pretty influential cultural icon, TIME just listed the "Yellow Flicker Beat" singer among their second annual list of the 25 Most Influential Teens of 2014. They mention her two Grammy Award wins, her MTV VMA win, her inclusion on the Hunger Games soundtrack, the success of her debut album Pure Heroine, and her fight to promote healthy body image as reasons for her influence on the world this year. -
Lorde Responds To 'South Park' Parody, Sings "I Am Lorde Ya Ya Ya" [WATCH]
Lorde seemed to take South Park's twisted parody of her pretty well on social media, and based on a recent interview, it's pretty obvious she is having fun with the whole thing -
Austin City Limits Webcast: Watch Live Sets From Beck, Spoon, Lorde and Dozens More [FULL SCHEDULE]
Austin City Limits is in its second and final week this weekend, and you're able to watch most of the acts from the comfort of your own home.
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