Loorde nominated for five music awards in New Zealand 

She’s the songstress from New Zealand who has taken the music industry by storm throughout the world with her edgy style and electric tunes. 

But Lorde’s homeland haven’t forgotten where her roots lie with the New Zealand Vodafone Music Awards acknowledging the Royals singer with a staggering five nominations.

The pop star is up for Album of the Year, Single of the Year for her smash ‘Green Light, Best Solo Artist, Best Pop Artist as well as the People’s Choice Award.

Songwriter Lorde (pictured) has been nominated for five music awards at her homeland’s national music ceremony 

The pop star is up for Album of the Year, Single of the Year for her smash 'Green Light, Best Solo Artist, Best Pop Artist as well as the People¿s Choice Award 

The pop star is up for Album of the Year, Single of the Year for her smash ‘Green Light, Best Solo Artist, Best Pop Artist as well as the People’s Choice Award 

The gorgeous songwriter, who hails from Auckland’s North Shore, will be singing live at the November 16th event. 

Recorded Music CEO Damian Vaughan says each year tops the last and he is immensely proud of this year’s finalists.

‘We have a wide variety of talented musicians dedicated to their craft here in New Zealand. 

The 20-year-old will also be singing live at the event on November 30 

The 20-year-old will also be singing live at the event on November 30 

She took the music industry by storm throughout the world with her edgy style and electric tunes

She took the music industry by storm throughout the world with her edgy style and electric tunes

‘The Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards gives us a platform to recognise the incredible work that’s been produced across a number of genres and categories,’ said Vaughan.

He cites the award night will be a fantastic event to reflect on the everything that has been achieved in New Zealand music over the past year.  

With a sweet four nominations Aldous Harding will compete with Lorde for the Album of the Year and Best Solo Artist titles but will fight out against other stand out contenders in the Breakthrough Artist of the Year and Best Alternative Artist. 

Auckland rap crew SWIDT lead the nominations after they were chosen across six categories for awards. 

Lorde's homeland didn't forgot where her roots lie with the New Zealand Vodafone Music Awards acknowledging the Royals singer

Lorde’s homeland didn’t forgot where her roots lie with the New Zealand Vodafone Music Awards acknowledging the Royals singer

Theia (pictured left) is up against Lorde in her three categories and Aldous Harding (right) will compete with Lorde for the Album of the Year and Best Solo Artist titles

Newcomer Theia will run against Lorde for all three of her nominations which include Best Pop Artist and People’s Choice.  

Theia, who has burst onto the music scene over the last year, will also perform live along with SWIDT, Lorde, TEEKS and Devilskin.   

Both musicians are also up for Single of the Year for ‘Roam’ and ‘Green Light” respectively.

The Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards will take place from 8:30pm on November 16th. 

The award night will be the perfect event to reflect on the everything that she achieved over the last year

The award night will be the perfect event to reflect on the everything that she achieved over the last year

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