Lorde, whose real name is Ella Yelich-O'Connor, is from Auckland, New Zealand. She is known for her distinctive voice and innovative approach to pop music. Her music often incorporates elements of electropop, indie pop, and art pop. Lorde gained international fame with her debut single "Royals" from her debut album "Pure Heroine," which brought her numerous awards, including two Grammy Awards in 2014. Her follow-up album "Melodrama" continued to solidify her position in the music industry, earning her critical acclaim and a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year. In addition to her artistic achievements, she’s known for her lyrical content, which often explores themes of adolescence and young adulthood. Lorde continues to be a prominent figure in contemporary music by pushing boundaries and setting trends.