Lorde Is Billboard’s Most Powerful Minor In Music

Published on September 26, 2014.

Grammy Award-winning pop star LORDE has been named the most powerful minor in music after topping Billboard magazine’s 21 Under 21 list.

The Royals hitmaker, 17, beat out fellow Antipodeans 5 Seconds of Summer to land the title, which ranks the hottest young stars of the year.

Justin Bieber places third on the countdown, with Dutch electronic DJ/producer Martin Garrix and girl group Fifth Harmony rounding out the top five.

Lorde follows the members of One Direction, who topped the poll last year (13).

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