This cover version of "Everybody Wants to Rule the World", originally by English band Tears for Fears (March 1985), was performed by Lorde for the movie soundtrack "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" and released in November 2013. It is the 8th track on the album. It has been used by the BBC for the promotion of its new entertainment TV network "BBC First", for the promotional trailer for the 2014 movie "Dracula Untold" and the trailer for the historical action-adventure video game "Assassin's Creed Unity".
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Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor, known professionally as Lorde (born 7 November 1996 in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand), is a New Zealand singer-songwriter. Taking inspiration from aristocracy for her stage name, she is known for her unconventional musical styles and introspective songwriting. Lorde expressed interest in performing at local venues in her early teens. She signed with Universal Music Group (UMG) in 2009 and collaborated with producer Joel Little in 2011 to start recording music. Their first effort, an EP titled The Love Club, was self-released in 2012 for free … read more
Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor, known professionally as Lorde (born 7 November 1996 in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand), is a New Zealand singer-songwriter. Taking inspiration from a… read more
Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor, known professionally as Lorde (born 7 November 1996 in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand), is a New Zealand singer-songwriter. Taking inspiration from aristocracy for her stage name, she is known fo… read more