5 Key Facts About Lorde's Melodrama

Released on June 16, 2017 Melodrama came out on June 16, 2017, through Republic Records in the US and Lava Records internationally.

Lorde’s second studio album It is the follow-up to her debut album Pure Heroine, released four years earlier.

Produced primarily with Jack Antonoff Lorde co-wrote and co-produced the album mostly with Jack Antonoff, known for his work with Fun. and Bleachers.

A concept album about a house party The album is structured around the emotional arc of a single house party, from anticipation to heartbreak to solitude.

Critical and commercial success Melodrama debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and was nominated for Album of the Year at the 2018 Grammy Awards.