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Lorde Scores Number 1 In Billboard Hot 100
Lorde becomes the chart’s youngest number 1-penner in 26 years.
New Zealand’s Lorde has already topped charts in her home country, but this is a slightly bigger deal.
Her ‘Royals’ single has nudged its way to the top of the Billboard Hot 100, replacing Miley Cyrus’ ‘Wrecking Ball’.
She’s the youngest musician to top the charts in 26 years. The song gains release in the UK on 19th October.
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