Governors Ball Festival In Photos: Day One Lorde at Governors Ball 2026 in New York (photo: Wes Orshoski). Lorde and her Arcteryx-clad background dancers lit up the Governors Ball main stage last night (June 5), nine years after the New Zealand-reared artist debuted at the New York festival. “This is the most nervous I’ve been […]

FORM Festival Lands Lorde, Geese, Turnstile Turnstile (photo: Atiba Jefferson). Out in the Arizona desert, FORM Festival has built its reputation on scarcity, taste and the kind of lineup you commit to rather than discover by accident. The boutique event will returns to Arcosanti on Oct. 9-11 with another expertly curated bill, led by Lorde, […]

Lorde ‘Inspired’ After Parting Ways With Universal Lorde at the 2025 Met Gala (photo: John Shearer / WireImage). Lorde has parted ways with Universal Music Group, to which she has been signed in some form since she was 12 years old. The New Zealand-born artist opted not to renew her deal following its recent expiration. […]

Lollapalooza Lures Charli xcx, Tate, Lorde Charli xcx performing in Columbus, Oh., in 2024 (photo: Henry Redcliffe). Ladies lead the pack for the 2026 Lollapalooza lineup, which counts Charli xcx, Tate McRae, Lorde, Olivia Dean, John Summit, JENNIE, Chicago’s own the Smashing Pumpkins and the xx as its headliners. The fest will go down July 30-Aug. 2 […]