'We ready mother': Fans get excited as Lorde's cryptic post heightens expectations of new music release

After Lorde's cryptic post, teasing a new music release, some fans felt disheartened after the singer stated that her new music is not close
PUBLISHED DEC 18, 2023
Singer Lorde makes a comeback on social media after a brief hiatus with a selfie on Instagram (Getty Images)
Singer Lorde makes a comeback on social media after a brief hiatus with a selfie on Instagram (Getty Images)

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND: Lorde recently stirred up excitement among her fanbase with a cryptic Instagram post, sparking speculation about a potential new music release.

PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 06:  Singer Lorde attends the Christian Dior show as part of the Paris Fashion
Lorde's recent post on Instagram sends her fans into a frenzy (Getty Images)

The 'Solar Power' singer quickly became a trending topic as fans eagerly shared their assumptions and anticipation regarding the mysterious post.

Lorde posts her selfie on Instagram after social media hiatus

Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor, popularly known as Lorde, who has been on prolonged absence from social media, surprised fans with a sudden return, prompting widespread reactions and speculations.

In a recent Instagram post on December 17, where she captioned, 'Listening to myself', fans couldn't help but wonder if it was a sign of upcoming music from the 'Royals' singer.


 
 
 
 
 
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Addressing the swirling rumors, Lorde commented on a fan repost of her photos, cautioning, “We're not CLOSE close you guys .. i'm just getting so hype n needed to let u know .. start ur excitement on a low flame and bring it up to a gentle simmer .. we building stamina for this chapter,” according to @PopCraze.



 

Fans anticipate new music from Lorde following Instagram post

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 26:  Recording artist Lorde performs onstage during MusiCares Person of the Y
Lorde's fans gather on social media to talk about her new Instagram post (GettyImages)

A user commented on her statement posted by @PopCraze and wrote, "WE READY MOTHER"



 

Another user disappointed with Lorde's denial of any new music coming up, wrote, "Not CLOSE close you say, Lorde? It's like shopping for that perfect dress, seeing it, but not being able to afford it. Why get us all hyped like that? But, hey, we love the suspense!"



 

A user interpreted Lorde might be teasing the aesthetics of her new album and wrote, "She’s teasing the aesthetics of the album with the emojis and i love it"



 

A user called out Lorde for not releasing any new music and wrote, "Stop playing with our feelings"



 

A fan went on to find clues in her recent Instagram post and wrote, "Lorde deleted her solar power announcement post and changed her profile picture… a new era is upon us, ellaphants we are SO back!" while one simply wrote, "Anticipating the next step."



 



 

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