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Lorde Leads Billboard Hot 100 for Third Straight Week

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 16, 2013 04:06 PM EDT

All bow down to Lorde. The outspoken 16-year-old New Zealander has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for a third straight week with her music critique "Royals," once again besting industry vets like Katy Perry and Miley Cyrus. Read More »

Selena Gomez Responds to Lorde 'Come & Get It' Criticism

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 11, 2013 03:43 PM EDT

"Royals" singer Lorde is not afraid to speak out. The 16-year-old New Zealand alt-rock Queen Bee has criticized her fellow pop stars Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift in the past, and now one of those divas is speaking out. Read More »

Selena Gomez Responds to Lorde Diss: 'Tearing Down Another Artist Is Not Feminism,'

By Danica Bellini, Mstars News Reporter | Oct 11, 2013 02:09 PM EDT

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone magazine, 16-year-old New Zealand songstress Lorde basically dissed fellow pop starlet Selena Gomez. Read More »

Lorde 'Royals' Rules Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week: Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus Fail to Dethrone 'Queen Bee' Debut Single [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 09, 2013 02:24 PM EDT

For the second week in a row, Lorde's debut single "Royals" crowns at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Read More »

Lorde Responds to Hater Status, 'Royals' Singer Stands By Statements About Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift: 'I Have Pretty Strong Morals and Opinions Being in Pop Music'

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 08, 2013 02:16 PM EDT

Lorde has responded to those in the music industry who think she's a hater, and the "Royals" singer is not apologizing for anything she's said. Read More »

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Lorde 'Royals' is Queen Bee of Billboard Hot 100, Smash Debut Single from 'Pure Heroine' Tops Katy Perry 'Roar,' Miley Cyrus 'Wrecking Ball' on Top of Charts [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 02, 2013 03:20 PM EDT

You can call her queen bee. 16-year-old New Zealander Lorde has topped the Billboard Hot 100 with her smash debut single "Royals" this week, surpassing superstars Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry, according to Billboard. Read More »

'Royals' Singer Lorde Makes American TV Debut on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon': WATCH Her Perform 'Pure Heroine' Tracks 'Royals,' 'White Teeth Teens' [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Oct 02, 2013 11:06 AM EDT

Last night, New Zealand singer Lorde made her US television debut on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." The 16-year-old, who just released her first album "Pure Heroine" on Monday, performed her smash hit single "Royals" and another cut from her album, "White Teeth Teens." Read More »

'Royals' Singer Lorde Slams Lyrics to Selena Gomez Single 'Come and Get It': 'I'm Sick of Women Being Portrayed This Way' [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 28, 2013 04:31 PM EDT

"Royals" singer Lorde may be the next big thing in pop, but that doesn't mean she is always going to love her peers. In a recent interview (via TheGrapeJuice.net), Lorde had some choice words about former Disney star Selena Gomez and her recent "Stars Dance" single "Come & Get It." Read More »

Miley Cyrus 'Wrecking Ball' Number One on Billboard Hot 100 for Second Week, Barely Edging Out Katy Perry 'Roar': Robin Thicke, Lady Gaga, Eminem Stumble Down Chart [VIDEOS]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 25, 2013 03:14 PM EDT

Miley Cyrus has smashed the competition, once again. Her second "Bangerz" single "Wrecking Ball" remains the No. 1 song on the Hot 100 for a second week, according to Billboard. Read More »

Lorde 'Pure Heroine' Album Stream: LISTEN to Simplistic, Strong Debut from 'Royals' Singer Before Sept. 24 Release Date [AUDIO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 23, 2013 12:33 PM EDT

“Royals” singer Lorde is a refreshing presence in pop music. Her stripped-down sound, relatable lyrics and exquisite youthful voice has quickly made the 16-year-old the next big thing in alternative rock and pop. Her debut album, “Pure Heroine,” will make its way to record stores and iTunes tomorrow. Until then, fans can listen to a stream of the album on VH1. Read More »

Lorde Twitter Death Threats: Miley Cyrus Fans Send Mean-Spirited Tweets to 'Royals' Singer After New Single Surpasses 'Wrecking Ball' on iTunes [VIDEO]

By Carolyn Menyes | Sep 20, 2013 11:05 AM EDT

Lorde may be the Queen Bee of the iTunes singles chart right now, but that doesn't mean all music fans have to like it. Yesterday (Sept. 20), the 16-year-old New Zealander's single "Royals" surpassed Miley Cyrus' "Wrecking Ball" as the No. 1 song on iTunes, and it led to Lorde receiving death threats and angry Twitter messages from some of Cyrus' more rabid fans. Read More »

Lorde 'Team': 16-Year-Old NZ Pop Star Finally Drops Something Worthy Of Attention With 'Royals' Follow-Up

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Sep 13, 2013 09:28 AM EDT

New Zealand wunderkind Lorde has just released the follow-up to her smash hit "Royals." The Pure Heroine track "Team" loses the insufferable posing of the first song for a more straightforward pop track that sounds bigger, more complex and (quite frankly) more worthy of mainstream radio play. Read More »

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