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Pop CultureFebruary 27, 2017

A tiny sliver of Lorde’s comeback single just played on Three (Updated with better video and hint at title)

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Arriving out of a clear blue sky during the 7pm news/soaps came a maddeningly short slice of the first single from Lorde’s second album, out this Friday, 3 March.

Lorde previewed the first single from her forthcoming album across New Zealand’s major TV channels on Monday night.

Here’s everything we know: It’s upbeat, got cool house piano and is out 3 March 2017. Check it out:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVV1Rt7Cmak&feature=youtu.be

Only four sleeps to go!

UPDATE: See the Lorde endorsed, hi-res version of the video here. The mysterious site, tweeted by Lorde herself, possibly hints at the single/album title, M*******A. Your guess is as good as ours…

UPDATE #2: Read our best guesses on the name of the record, from Melodrama to Metallica, here.


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