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Lorde Announces ‘Virgin,’ First Album in 4 Years – See the Cover Art! | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

  • Lorde announced her fourth studio album 'Virgin' on Wednesday, April 30, with cover art released online depicting an x-ray of a pelvis with a zipper, belt buckle, and IUD.
  • This announcement follows a three and a half year hiatus since her last album 'Solar Power' in 2021 and comes after a surprise fan performance in New York City where she debuted the lead single.
  • The album includes collaborations with producers and writers such as Jim-E Stack, Dan Nigro — a recent Grammy-winning producer — Devonté Hynes, and others, with mixing by Spike Stent and Tom Elmhirst and mastering by Chris Gehringer.
  • The lead single 'What Was That' was released on April 24 and Lorde described 'Virgin' as "100% written in blood," emphasizing deep personal expression in the 11-track album coming June 27 via Republic Records.
  • Lorde's return signals a new creative phase marked by intimate themes of femininity, with fans anticipating the album's release and a period dubbed 'Lorde summer' following June 27.
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Lorde announces first album in four years

The wait is over - Lorde has announced a new album. The 28-year-old singer has not released a record since Solar Power in 2021, but following the...

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