DJmag — Vybz Kartel also joins the soundclash action more info

Chorus.fm — Lorde is the latest guest on the Song Exploder podcast where she deconstructs “Sober.” more info

Stereogum — Back when her sophomore album Melodrama was released, Lorde went on a New Zealand podcast to break down every song from it. She's also the most recent guest on the Song Exploder podcast, and she went even more in-depth on the process behind "Sober,... more info

Stereogum — The two-day iHeartRadio Music Festival kicks off at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas tonight. Performers include Lorde, the Weeknd, Miley Cyrus, Chris Stapleton, Coldplay, Harry Styles, Khalid, and Pink. Livestream the festivities here courtesy of the CW ... more info

Stereogum — We hopped aboard the Khalid bandwagon with the release of his impressive debut American Teen, and since then, the young R&B singer-songwriter has popped up everywhere from Lorde remixes to record-breaking phone number songs. And today, he's popped up... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — All photos by Bryan Lasky After an epic day 1 and day 2 at Outside Lands 2017, day 3 closed down in equally epic fashion with a headlining performance from all-time greats The Who, new pop sensation Lorde, a surprise pop-up set from Big Boi, as well ... more info

Chorus.fm — Watch Lorde and Carly Rae Jepsen join Bleachers for MTV Unplugged. more info

Stereogum — MTV Unplugged is being revived once again, and Bleachers' Jack Antonoff is one of the first people to participate in the new concert series. Back in March, he performed at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ, and he brought out Carly Rae Jepsen and Lor... more info

Core News — “Lorde’s remix of Homemade Dynamite featuring Khalid, Post Malone & SZA is Annie’s Hottest Record In The World. Also today, NAO drops a new song and chats to Annie about the process of writing new music, plus new Isaac Gracie.” Check out othe... more info

New York Times — Hear the new songs that made an impact this week, from Labrinth's "Misbehaving" to Lorde's remix of "Homemade Dynamite." more info