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It's been a good long while since the Billboard Hot 100 has seen someone as young as Lorde top the charts for most-played song. 26 years in fact. Lorde is 16 years and 11 months old, and the last time someone around that age topped the charts was when Tiffany's "I Think We're Alone Now" topped the pops during 1987 (That pop star was 16 years, one month old at the time). -
Lorde Performs 'Royals' on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon [WATCH]
Ella Yelich-O'Connor, a.k.a. Lorde, stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night. It was the New Zealand singer-songwriter's American television debut after releasing her first studio album, Pure Heroine. She performed her hit single "Royals" as well as "White Teeth Teens" (web exclusive). -
Lorde and 'Pure Heroine' Thrive on Subject Matter Too Mature for Adult Pop Stars To Grasp
Sex, sex sex...and an occasional R&B ballad. Why is 16 year-old Ella "Lorde" O'Connor the only pop star who seems to understand honest relationship dynamics? -
'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' Soundtrack Artists Revealed
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire has been one of this year's most anticipated films, and its soundtrack is loaded with talent, too. According to Rolling Stone, Coldplay, Of Monsters and Men, The National, Christina Aguilera, The Weeknd, Lorde, Ellie Goulding, Patti Smith, and more will be featured on the film' series' second installment. -
Downloads Roundup: Miley Cyrus, Lorde and Katy Perry Battle for Top-Selling Single and Break Records in The Process
History was made this week in the digital downloads charts, as for the first time ever outside of the Christmas season, all of the top three singles sold more than 300,000 downloads. But the fight for the top spot was still a tight one. See what songs won out below: -
Listen to Lorde's Upcoming Album 'Pure Heroine' One Week Early [STREAM]
New Zealand's 16-year-old electro-pop singer, Lorde, is streaming her debut album "Pure Heroine" a week ahead of its official Sept. 30 release date. -
Downloads Roundup: Miley Cyrus's 'Wrecking Ball' Displaces Katy Perry's 'Roar,' Blurred Lines Finally On Way Out?
Katy Perry topped the downloaded singles charts for four straight weeks, and finally she was brought down a notch (but only one notch). This week's Top 10 most downloaded singles are the exact same list as last week, but in a different order. -
Downloads Roundup: Katy Perry's 'Roar' Keeps Top Spot, Miley Cyrus's 'Wrecking Ball' Drops, and Lorde Makes A Big Jump
Katy Perry ruled the Billboard digital singles roost again last week, as her recent smash "Roar" was the most downloaded song for the fourth time in a row. Did Miley Cyrus see a jump in "Wrecking Ball" downloads thanks to her record-breaking music video? One fresh face made a huge jump forward, and a few big names did their best to hold ground. -
Downloads Roundup: Katy Perry's 'Roar' Keeps Top Spot, Miley Cyrus's 'Wrecking Ball' Sees Jump, Jay Z's 'Holy Grail' Loses Ground. See where Eminem's 'Berzerk' Debuted
Katy Perry ruled the Billboard digital singles roost again last week, as her recent smash "Roar" was the most downloaded song for the third time in a row. The week also featured a hot debut, plus an overall boost for Miley Cyrus, who now has two songs in the Top 10: "We Can't Stop" and "Wrecking Ball," her new single. -
Katy Perry 'Roar' Tops Singles Charts Again, Lady Gaga 'Applause' Slips, Avicii's 'Wake Me Up!' Moves Up
Katy Perry ruled the Billboard digital singles roost again last week, as her recent smash "Roar" was the most downloaded song for the second time in a row. The week was somewhat of an oddity for Billboard, as the top ten songs remained the same as the week before, but most singles changed positions. -
Lorde 'Pure Heroine': New Album From 'Royals' Singer Gets Tracklist, Cover Art
saying that (on account of her being 16), Lorde has released the cover artwork and tracklist for her debut album Pure Heroine. That album's title is just as full of ridiculous winks as everything else we've heard from the New Zealand...
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