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{{Infobox person
| name            = Lorde
| image          = LordeRoundhse010622 (17 of 66) (52119260286) (cropped2).jpg
| alt            = Photo of Lorde
| caption        = Lorde in 2022
| birth_name      = Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor
| birth_date      = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1996|11|7}}
| birth_place    = [[Auckland]], New Zealand
| citizenship    = {{hlist|New Zealand|Croatia}}
| occupation      = {{hlist|Singer|songwriter}}
| years_active    = 2009–present
| mother          = [[Sonja Yelich]]
| works          = {{hlist|[[Lorde discography|Discography]]|[[List of songs recorded by Lorde|songs]]}}
| awards          = [[List of awards and nominations received by Lorde|Full list]]
| module          = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes
| genre          = {{hlist|[[Electropop]]|[[alt-pop]]|[[dream pop]]|[[indie pop]]|[[art pop]]}}<!-- Sourced in #Musical style. Please do not add or remove genres without discussion or reliable sources -->
| instrument      = Vocals
| label          = {{hlist|[[Universal Music Group|UMG]]|[[Lava Records|Lava]]|[[Republic Records|Republic]]}}
| website        = https://www.lorde.co.nz/
}}
}}
Lorde is a New Zealand singer and songwriter, known for her unconventional style of pop music, and introspective songwriting.
Lorde is a New Zealand singer and songwriter, known for her unconventional style of pop music, and introspective songwriting.



Revision as of 18:28, 11 May 2024

Lorde
Photo of Lorde
Lorde in 2022
Born
Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor

(1996-11-07) 7 November 1996 (age 28)
Auckland, New Zealand
Citizenship
  • New Zealand
  • Croatia
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Years active2009–present
Works
Parent
AwardsFull list
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Labels
Websitehttps://www.lorde.co.nz/

Lorde is a New Zealand singer and songwriter, known for her unconventional style of pop music, and introspective songwriting.

Connections

  • Lorde took interest in Talking Heads' music from an early age after seeing a video of the band on Top of the Pops, where they performed "Take Me to the River"
  • Lorde was featured on Rolling Stone's "Musicians on Musicians" with David Byrne
  • A24's tribute album for Stop Making Sense, called "Everyone's Getting Involved" features Lorde's version of "Take Me to the River," the Al Green track Talking Heads also covered.