Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images Lorde was only 16 years old when she released her first single, “Royals”, in 2013. In the minimalist hit, she... read more
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"Chasing waterfalls" doesn't make any sense. Waterfalls are stationary. You can't chase something that isn't moving. Yes, the water is moving - falling over the waterfall, but the falls themselves stay in the same place. I never understood this metaphor. ...