On May 7th, Lorde became a trending topic on Twitter after hinting to her fans about a possible album release through the announcement of a new project on her website.
24-year-old Ella O'Connor, better known as Lorde, is a Grammy-winning pop-sensation from New Zealand. She gained a lot of attention towards her music with her hit single "Royals" from her first album, "Pure Heroine," in 2013. Since releasing her album "Melodrama" in 2017, Lorde has not released any new music.
Lorde hints at a new album
On Monday night, fans went into a frenzy after Lorde posted a photo of what appeared to be her next album cover titled "Solar Power." Fans assumed that the 24-year-old singer was going to release new music soon.
The caption read: "Arriving in 2021... Patience is a virtue," which then prompted fans to sign up for a mailing list.
The photo displayed Lorde in a swimsuit enjoying some sunlight. And fans agreed that this could possibly imply a summer release.
Given that Lorde has not released music since her 2017 album, "Melodrama," fans are in high anticipation.
Fans excited to hear new music from Lorde
Fans took to Twitter to express their excitement for the "Queen of Indie Pop" to return to the charts.
The news quickly spread around Twitter, causing the Grammy-winning singer to be among the top 10 trending topics in the United States.
Although the names of the songs on the album have not officially been disclosed as of yet, fans are already awaiting an internet-breaking release.
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