Lorde regresa con su primer sencillo como solista en cuatro años, "What Was That", antes de su nuevo álbum. Lorde returns with her first solo single in four years, "What Was That," ahead of her new album.

Lorde, la cantante neozelandesa, ha lanzado su primer single en solitario en casi cuatro años titulado "What Was That", una canción de synth-pop que recuerda a su álbum de 2017 "Melodrama". Lorde, the New Zealand singer, has released her first solo single in nearly four years titled "What Was That," a synth-pop track reminiscent of her 2017 album "Melodrama." La canción, acompañada de un video musical que presenta a Lorde en la ciudad de Nueva York, marca su regreso antes de su cuarto álbum de estudio. The song, accompanied by a music video featuring Lorde in New York City, marks her return ahead of her fourth studio album. Lorde había estado creando anticipación para el lanzamiento a través de fragmentos de audio en TikTok y revelando la obra de arte del single en Instagram. Lorde had been building anticipation for the release through audio snippets on TikTok and revealing the single's artwork on Instagram.