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Lorde Releases Long-Awaited New Single “What Was That”
Lorde has released her new song, “What Was That,” the first single from her upcoming fourth studio album.
It’s Nice to See Lorde Moving On
The pen-pal relationship Lorde manages through her email newsletter gives off a pronounced old-soul air. Her prose scratches ...
Praise the Lorde: New Single ‘What Was That’ Is a Bop
Pope Francis may have died, but the Lorde has risen. Just a few days after Easter, the pop singer dropped her first single in ...
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Where Was That in Lorde’s ‘What Was That’?
Video from that evening is prominent in the new song’s video, but we at Curbed were a lot more focused on the two minutes’ worth of film that precedes the park sequence, which consists almost entirely ...
Lorde's new song 'What Was That?' is full of references to heartbreak and MDMA. Here's a close reading of the lyrics.
Lorde's new song "What Was That?" was written amid a painful breakup. Here's a breakdown of what the lyrics could mean.
'Lorde Summer' is fast approaching. She finally debuted a new single called 'What Was That' — and fans can't get enough of it.
The wait is finally over. Following a surprise Coachella performance and impromptu New York City park meetup, Lorde ...
Lorde Captures Lightning in a Bottle—Again—With “What Was That”
Lorde said, “Let there be music,” and there was music.
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Lorde releases music video for new track 'What Was That' and fans are 'throwing hands'
Lorde released her highly-anticipated single since 2021 and fans are loving it. The New Zealand singer officially released ...
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Lorde Retraces Her Steps on “What Was That”: Review
Review: Lorde's thumping new song "What Was That" finds her reminiscing on a relationship in the vein of her 2017 album Melodrama.
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Lorde ― What Was That Lyrics
Lorde's song "What Was That" is a synth-pop single released on April 24, 2025, through Universal Music New Zealand as the lead single from her upcoming fourth ...
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Lorde dives back into her synth-pop sound in new single 'What Was That'
Lorde's newest single was released on April 23 and dwells on a past relationship in a synth-pop anthem. Arts and culture writer Elyea Soileau dissects Lorde’s lyricism in this new ...
Lorde Wonders "What Was That" on First Single in Four Years
Co-produced by Lorde, Jim-E Stack and Dan Nigro, “What Was That” arrives on the heels of an intriguing social media rollout and signals the songstress’s first studio release since Solar Power, which ...