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Lorde Postpones Two Shows Due to “Horrendous Laryngitis”

Lorde canceled two concerts on her Solar Power Tour this weekend due to laryngitis. The shows, originally scheduled to take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, on Friday and Washington, D.C.’s The Anthem on Saturday, have been rescheduled for August. In a statement from Lorde published on Mohegan Sun’s website, the singer said, […]

Lorde, Nine Inch Nails to Headline Inaugural Primavera Sound Los Angeles

After COVID-19 sidelined it in 2020, Primavera Sound Los Angeles 2022, the first U.S. edition of the long-running Barcelona music festival Primavera Sound, has announced its first batch of performers. New Zealand pop icon Lorde, industrial pioneers Nine Inch Nails and alt-Brit rockers Arctic Monkeys will headline the three-day festival when it unfolds Sept. 16-18, […]

Stevie Wonder to Headline Global Citizen Live in Los Angeles

Global Citizen has unveiled details for an expanded Global Citizen Live on Sept. 25 that will include shows in Los Angeles and London with the former headlined by the legendary Stevie Wonder. The West Coast event, presented by Verizon, will also feature performances by Adam Lambert, Chloe x Halle, Demi Lovato, H.E.R., OneRepublic, Ozuna, The […]

Lorde Dropped All Social Media, But Adorably Stays Connected to One Community

Lorde is completely done with social media, but the Grammy-winning artist does stay connected to one specific community — and it is pretty adorable. Dropping by The Late Late Show on Tuesday to discuss her new album, Solar Power, the musician told James Corden that it was not simple, but in the long run, she […]

Stephen Colbert Visits New Zealand, Spends Day With Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

Stephen Colbert was welcomed to New Zealand by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday's episode of CBS' 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'

Lana Del Rey’s Israeli Concert Cancellation Inflames Boycott Fears

Lana Del Rey's decision is one of a growing number of A-list no-shows that have sparked praise and condemnation along the way.

Critic’s Notebook: Unpacking the Politics of the 2019 Grammy Changes

Increasing the number of nominees in the three biggest categories is a nod toward greater inclusivity, but won't do much to address the industry's larger issues of power and representation.

Lorde Apologizes for Bathtub Post With Whitney Houston Lyric on Instagram

The Kiwi singer deleted the post and said she was "so sorry for offending anyone."

Israeli Rights Group Suing New Zealanders Over Lorde Boycott

Shurat HaDin is taking Kiwis Justine Sachs and Nadia Abu-Shanab to court for convincing the singer to cancel her performance in the country.

Grammys Chief Says Women Should “Step Up” After Male Artists Win Majority of Awards

He also addresses why Lorde, who was the only woman nominated for the album of the year prize, wasn’t invited to perform solo.

Israel Ambassador Requests Meeting With Lorde After Show Cancelation

The artist was set to play at the Tel Aviv Convention Centre on June 5.