“Women need to be valued for not just the emotional nuance they bring to songwriting, but also technical skills,” Lorde said when speaking with Variety for their 2021 Power of Women issue.
During the discussion about women achieving equality within the music industry, Lorde, 24, made sure to express gratitude to the female artists who emboldened her, those trailblazers who endured early hardships so her generation could have it easier. “Whether it’s someone like Britney [Spears], who we’ve all seen go through this terrible thing, or Fiona Apple, there’s always someone who came before you taking it on the chin.” Though Lorde didn’t specify what “terrible” thing Britney, 40, went through, it’s safe to assume she meant both the “abusive”
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