Lorde fans have been laughing ’til their ribs got soft for the last 12 years, and now they’re laughing all the way to the Billboard Hot 100. “Ribs,” the long-beloved track from Lorde’s 2013 debut ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Lorde lands two hits on the Hot 100 this week — new single “What ...

Lorde just released her first original solo single in four years last month, but “What Was That” wasn’t the only one of her songs to debut on the Billboard Hot 100 after its release. Her Pure Heroine ...

Artists like New Zealand's Lordehave a once-in-a-lifetime career. Between a breakout debut track, a flawless sophomore album, Melodrama, and an authentic musical vision, it's no wonder fans can't get ...

Lorde's "The Ultrasound World Tour" stop in Nashville promoted her new album, "Virgin," and focused on themes of rebirth and self-discovery. The 28-year-old artist delivered a raw, liberated ...