On The Late Late Show, Lord Discusses Shutting Down Social Media, Featuring California: Watch.
Key Sentence:
- Lorde Week continues on the Late Late Show while the Kiwi artist prepares for another show and chats with regular host James Corden.
- On the second night of his week-long residency, Auckland played “California,” which he took over from his new album Solar Power.
Sticking to the beach theme, Lord played the song on a sand stage perched on an old-school radio towel for company. The night before, he pulled out the title track from the album. The Lord Discusses Grammy-winning Royals star also spoke to James Cordon about his journey in music. And his relationship with love and hated on social media. Currently out of place. And it’s hard.
They got rid of Twitter; I got rid of Instagram; I blocked YouTube, that’s great,” he said. Instead, he became a cold turkey. Right now, he couldn’t even use the search engine on his cell phone. “But now my social network is the New York Times cooking app … which has become a community resource for me.”