New Zealand singer and songwriter Lorde has been making headlines with her return to a bolder style, as showcased in her recently released album, Solar Power. The album has already topped charts in several countries, marking her return to synth-pop and dance-pop styles, which were missing from her previous album, Solar Power, featuring soft and acoustic vibes. Recently, the singer announced her Ultrasound World Tour to back her fourth album, Virgin. Amid this, people have been finding more information about her. So, let’s know what her real name is and what her stage name means.
What is the real name of Lorde?
For the uninitiated, Lorde is the stage name of the New Zealand singer, born Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor in 1996. The singer began performing during her teen years and adopted the name Lorde before the release of her 2013 album, Pure Heroine. For the uninitiated, Lorde’s career began early, at around 12 years old, when she signed a contract with Universal Music Group after they stumbled upon a singing video of the singer from her middle school talent show. As Lorde releases her music videos, her fans begin to discover more about her origins and personal story, which helps connect her with others and earns her international acclaim.