Ben Barter began drumming for Lorde at her first public performance at Galatos ' Basement in 2013 . He went on to tour with her in support of the breakout Love Club EP and subsequent , highly acclaimed full-length release , Pure Heroine . The international tour included appearances at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival , Lollapalooza , Splendour in the Grass , Osheaga , as well as television performances on '' Ellen '' , '' Later ... with Jools Holland '' , '' The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon '' , '' Late Show with David Letterman '' , the MTV Video Music Awards , the '' Billboard '' Music Awards , and the 56th Annual Grammy Awards where Lorde won awards for Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance
56th Annual Grammy Awards
56th Annual Grammy Awards
Ben Barter