Lorde, who was among the first artists slated to perform at next week’s MTV Video Music Awards, will no longer take the stage at the Brooklyn event. “Due to a change in production elements, Lorde can no longer perform at this year’s show,” the VMAs tweeted Friday. “We love Lorde …
Read More »Lorde Stands With Black Lives Matter Protesters, Urges Other Musicians to Follow
Lorde expressed her solidarity with Black Lives Matter protestors following the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and more, and grappled with the nature of her role during this moment as a white person and musician. Lorde shared her thoughts in a newsletter to fans, which was then …
Read More »Lorde Accuses Kanye West & Kid Cudi of Stealing Glass Box Stage Design
UPDATE (11/13):Es Devlin, Lorde’s collaborator on herMelodramaTour stage design, took to Instagram to share other examples of her work in which glass boxes are featured heavily. Devlin posted three stills from the 2007 staging of ‘Carmen’ at the English National Opera, which also used a suspended glass box with performers …
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