Lorde’s Net Worth, Early Life, Career, and Personal Life
Lorde is a New Zealand singer and songwriter who has captured the hearts of many people. Lorde began singing at a young age and by the time she was thirteen, she had signed with Universal Music Group. In 2013, she released her debut album, which contained some singles which became hits in New Zealand, before they went on to the top of the Billboard Hot 100.
The singles went on to become best-selling singles of all-time selling over 10 million copies. The huge success in her career from an early age has contributed positively to her net worth, enabling her to reach the rank of a dollar millionaire.
Net Worth
Lorde’s net worth is roughly $18 million, as of 2024. Lorde has been singing from a young age, which has enabled her to accumulate a huge net worth. She signed into Universal Music Group when she was thirteen and began working on her debut album.
Pure Heroine came out in September 2013, and one of the tracks Royals became a hit in New Zealand before it rose to the top of the charts in the United States. As a result of the single’s success, it sold more than 10 million copies becoming one of the best-selling singles of all time.
Lorde has continued to release albums and singles, which have enabled her to continue positively growing her net worth. Her music career is the main source of her huge net worth.
Career
Lorde was born on November 7, 1996, in New Zealand. Her mother is a poet while her father is a civil engineer. Lorde’s parents dated for three decades and they engaged in 2014 before they exchanged vows in 2017.
Lorde is the second born in a family of four. They grew up in Devonport, where she began to perform in theater productions at the age of five. She loved to read as a child and her love for English enabled her to gain success in her singing career. By fourteen years of age, she was able to edit her mother’s Master’s thesis and read books above her level.
In 2009, while in school, Lorde and her friend won the Belmont talent show. As a result, the duo was invited to perform on Radio New Zealand’s Afternoons Show. Later, she signed into Universal Music Group.
Career
Lorde began performing in 2010, alongside her partner McDonald. They performed as Ella and Louis before Lorde started taking singing lessons. Later she teamed with singer-songwriter Joel Little and released a track in November 2012.
After the track, Lorde signed with Universal Music Group and began to work on her debut album. The album went on to feature the first track and numerous singles which performed well. She has continued to release numerous songs which have done so well in New Zealand and other parts of the world.
The singer has won over 40 awards, including 18 New Zealand Music Awards, 2 Grammys, 2 Billboard Music Awards, and many others.