"All I was thinking about was trying to weigh as little as possible," the singer confesses in BBC Radio 1 interview.

Lorde has opened up about a debilitating eating disorder that she says prevented her from making music. The New Zealand-born ...

Lorde has opened up about a debilitating eating disorder that she says prevented her from making music. The New Zealand-born performer recently unveiled her fourth album Virgin, which became the first ...

Lorde recalled worrying that her eating disorder would stop her from ever making music again in a recent interview.

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Speaking to Radio 1's Jack Saunders, Lorde, real name Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor, says an eating disorder took over her ...

Lorde went on to reference her eating disorder struggle on a number of Virgin cuts, including lead single What Was That?. She told Radio 1: “It was hard [writing the album], it was scary.

The track, which has over 180 million streams on Spotify, touches on the theme of disordered eating, with Lorde singing the lines: “I’ve been at war with my body / I tried to starve myself thinner / ...