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Headline: Lorde excited for 'clean slate' following end of record deal
Caption: In a voice note sent to fans on Wednesday, the What Was That singer shared that her contract with Universal Music Group (UMG) has ended. Lorde signed with UMG in 2009, and four years later, dropped her chart-topping debut single, Royals. "At the end of last year, my label deal - my record contract with Universal - came to an end. I have been in that contract for a very, very long time, in some form... since I was 12 years old, when I signed my first development deal with Universal.” Lorde went on to emphasise that she "adores" everyone at UMG.
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