Lorde Thanks Fans After 'Melodrama' Lands No. 1 Album Spot
Lorde is opening up about her sophomore album, Melodrama, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 this week.
The 20-year-old singer took to Twitter on Monday (June 26) to express her gratitude and love.
MUSIC: Listen to Lorde‘s new album Melodrama
“You guys, today we have the number one album in america,” she wrote. “From the bottom of my heart, thankyou.
“Royals was, to quote david chase, ‘a moonshot, a dreadnought,’” she went on. “There were no such guarantees with melodrama�”that’s why this means so much.”
“When i was a kid i thought big records had to be made a certain way�”to be sterile & calculated in craft; that something had to be sacrificed,” she added.
Read the rest of her tweets below!
you guys, today we have the number one album in america. from the bottom of my heart, thankyou.
— Lorde (@lorde) June 26, 2017
Click inside to read the rest of her tweets…
royals was, to quote david chase, "a moonshot, a dreadnought". there were no such guarantees with melodrama�”that's why this means so much
— Lorde (@lorde) June 26, 2017
when i was a kid i thought big records had to be made a certain way�”to be sterile & calculated in craft; that something had to be sacrificed
— Lorde (@lorde) June 26, 2017
i have had the divine thrill of disproving that firsthand, twice over
— Lorde (@lorde) June 26, 2017
jack and i made this in rooms alone, telling secrets and uncovering truths, and i just know that 15yo me would have been so fucking proud
— Lorde (@lorde) June 26, 2017
SO WHAT I'N TRYNA SAY IS LET'S FUCKIN GEEEET IIIIIIT MORE JOY IN ALL OUR FUTURES MELODRAMA FOREVER 😭☄️🌈✨🦋🥀🌌�”�🎉
— Lorde (@lorde) June 26, 2017