Lorde Ends Deal with Universal, Says She Didn't Understand Signing

New Zealand singer Lorde, 29, has terminated her long-term contract with Universal Music after seventeen years. In a social media statement, she revealed this move has provided her with a ‘feeling of openness and possibilities.’ The decision highlights concerns about artist contracts and creative control within the music industry.

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