Lorde with Empress Of and The Japanese House

Empress Of, Lorely Rodriguez, is a Honduran-American artist from Los Angeles. She crafts introspective, self-empowering electro-pop, blending dream pop, R&B, and electronica with her acrobatic vocals. Her work, often bilingual, draws influences from Bjork and Robyn. Notable albums include "For Your Consideration" and "I'm Your Empress Of". Popular songs include "Kiss Me" (feat. Rina Sawayama) and "What's Love" (feat. MUNA). She has collaborated with artists like Khalid and Blood Orange.

Bain broke out in 2015 as the mysterious figure behind The Japanese House. Her sound has evolved into elevated pop, with vulnerabilities at the core. Album In the End It Always Does includes singles Sad To Breathe and Boyhood.

New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde, born Ella Yelich-O'Connor in Auckland, creates introspective electropop and indie pop. Known for hits like "Royals" (Grammy winner) and "Green Light," her albums include "Pure Heroine", "Melodrama", "Solar Power", and "Virgin" (2025). She has earned multiple awards, celebrated for her unique style and impactful songwriting.