Fans who have been dying to catch their favorite chart-topping, Grammy-nominated, year-end-list-owning artist live will finally get their chance in early 2014: Lorde is coming!
As one of the biggest hits of 2013, Lorde's 'Royals' has been the subject of tons of remixes and covers, both amateur and professional. Even Selena Gomez covered it live. This stunning rendition by AcaBelles, the a cappella group at Florida State University, is one of the best we've seen. And trust us. We've seen tons.
The second we heard that Lorde was covering a mid-'80s Tears for Fears classic on the new 'Hunger Games' movie soundtrack, we couldn't wait to hear what she'd do with it. Well, here it is!
For everyone praising 'Royals' as a profound statement about pop culture, Lorde -- you know, the 16-year-old Kiwi who wrote and sings the song -- actually disagrees.
At this point, we're used to seeing Lorde and her larger-than-life wavy hair, but for her October 2013 cover of New Zealand's Metro, the Kiwi singer is rocking sleek, blown out locks. Her style here is indicative of how she looks, lyricizes, acts, speaks and sings in a mature fashion that is way beyond her 16 years.
In the feature, Lorde opens up about the notion of feminism and how Taylor Swift's