AceShowbiz - Lorde officially released her new single "What Was That" along with its music video, a day after her impromptu NYC park gig was shut down by cops. Lorde had initially invited her fans to New York City's Washington Square Park via a cryptic message to "meet me in the park" for an unspecified event. She apologized to those gathering at the park, "I am truly Amazed by how many of you showed up ! In the weeks leading up to the release, Lorde had been slyly dropping hints about her new era. She previewed "What Was That" in her debut TikTok video and engaged with fans by sharing intimate voice memos.