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Lorde’s “Pure Heroine” Impresses as Heartfelt Pop; Ranking the Tracks

In one of his many revelatory articulations, comedian Louis CK explains, "you don't have to be smart to laugh at…

11 years ago

Miley Cyrus Defends “Awesome” Lorde Against “Mean” People

Since Lorde's breakthrough "Royals" overtook Miley Cyrus' career-defining "Wrecking Ball" on the iTunes Single Sales chart, some of Miley Cyrus'…

11 years ago

Lorde Readies for Miley Fan Threats as “Royals” Tops “Wrecking Ball”

The achievement of reaching the top of iTunes' US Singles Chart illustrates the warm American response to New Zealand's breakout…

11 years ago

Miley Cyrus’ “Wrecking Ball” Confirmed for Number One

By maintaining its momentum through the weekend, Miley Cyrus' "Wrecking Ball" made good on Billboard's forecast to reach the apex…

11 years ago

Katy Perry Ties Rihanna’s Pop Record, Lorde’s “Royals” Dethrones Alanis

Miley Cyrus is fixing to score her first number one on the Billboard Hot 100, but Katy Perry and Lorde…

11 years ago

Lorde Reveals New Song “Team,” Escalates Interest in “Pure Heroine”

Despite officially debuting in March 2013, it was not until late this summer that Lorde's single "Royals" became a phenomenon…

11 years ago

Lorde’s “Royals” Hits Number 3, Katy Perry’s “Roar” Stays Atop Hot 100

Having barely given the music industry enough time to process its impressive climb into the top ten, Lorde's breakthrough smash…

11 years ago

“Wrecking Ball” Video Sends Miley Song to Number One, “Bangerz” Tracks

Those questioning Miley Cyrus' decision to go for gratuitous broke in her new "Wrecking Ball" video might want to look…

11 years ago

Lorde’s “Royals” Surges into Top 10; Katy Perry’s “Roar” Leads Chart

She might never be royal, but breakthrough New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde's smash hit is definitely not performing like a commoner.…

11 years ago

“Roar” iTunes Issue Sends Miley Cyrus’ “Wrecking Ball” to Number 1

iTunes is the definitive store for music buyers, but that does not mean it is perfect. As those who aggressively…

11 years ago

Lorde’s “Royals” Conquers Another Chart; Dethrones Imagine Dragons

Last week, Lorde's breakthrough hit "Royals" became the first female-performed song to top the Billboard Alternative Chart in seventeen years.…

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