{"id":2293,"date":"2019-11-14T04:27:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T04:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/?p=2293"},"modified":"2019-11-14T04:27:37","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T04:27:37","slug":"lorde-once-got-stuck-underground-on-the-subway-for-4-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=2293","title":{"rendered":"Lorde Once Got Stuck Underground on the Subway for 4 Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lorde might be the one human in the world who likes the New York subway system. The singer, who thanks the subway in her album\u2019s notes, still feels a \u201cbit of romance\u201d toward the MTA\u2014even though she once got stuck underground <i>for four hours.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>In one terrible, terrible train delay, Lorde was stuck \u201csitting on the floor for four hours,\u201d she told Seth Meyers on Monday night. But rather than worry about getting recognized as a celebrity and swarmed on the train, she was more concerned about the bit of food she had buried in her bag.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll I could think about was that I had a little oatmeal sachet and I was like, if anyone finds out, this is going to be like a prized commodity. It\u2019s going to be like <i>Lost<\/i>. This will be my family now. We\u2019re going to be here forever,\u201d she joked.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>VIDEO: 4 Apps That Make You Money While You Travel<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In all seriousness, the singer understands why New Yorkers hate the MTA. \u201cI understand if you lived here for a long time and you took the subway 5,000 times, you would hate it,\u201d she conceded. It especially makes sense in the so-called \u201cSummer of Hell,\u201d as track work and repairs are causing massive delays and service changes, causing scenes like this:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>And this:<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='https:\/\/www.ibeautystar.com\/christian-dior-parfum' title='Christian Dior perfume'>Christian Dior perfume<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But for Lorde, the subway was actually instrumental in helping her write her album, <em>Melodrama<\/em> ($13; amazon.com). \u201cI feel like it was really nice writing this record, I would sit there and listen to the work, and it helped me kind of be around people, you know, because when you\u2019re working in a studio, you\u2019re very isolated and you kind of just hang out with a couple people. I feel like it kind of reintroduced me back into society,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>And when she did get recognized, she responded with a smile and a silent request for the subway rider to keep his or her realization to themselves, which Lorde achieved by pressing a finger to her lips.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: Don&#8217;t Worry, Lorde and Taylor Swift Are Still Friends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And as terrible as the MTA makes the lives of New Yorkers, apparently they were nice enough to honor her request.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lorde might be the one human in the world who likes the New York subway system. The singer, who thanks the subway in her album\u2019s notes, still feels a \u201cbit of romance\u201d toward the MTA\u2014even though she once got stuck underground for four hours. In one terrible, terrible train delay, Lorde was stuck \u201csitting on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}