L.A. Times - Entertainment — Don't let Lorde's self-aware nonchalance fool you -- she's still a teenager and will squeal excitedly when presented with one of her idols, specifically "Lizzie McGuire" star Hilary Duff and "Girls" wunderkind Lena Dunham. more info

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TMZ — We told you it was gonna happen ... and last night, right before Lorde's concert in Las Vegas ... she finally came face-to-face with George Brett -- the man who inspired "Royals." The two had been trying to meet up for a while ... ever since… ... more info

TMZ — He was the inspiration for her biggest hit, but now George Brett tells TMZ Sports ... he's FINALLY going to meet Lorde!! more info

NME — Band were joined by St. Vincent, Lorde, Joan Jett and Kim Gordon for two performances last week (April 10) more info

Stereogum — Last week, Nirvana did the impossible: They found an interesting way to join the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. At the Hall Of Fame induction at Brooklyn, the band’s surviving members performed with an all-star, multi-generational cast of women — Jo... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Critic's Notebook: Lorde, Chance the Rapper, Zedd and Carbon Airways move Coachella away from legacy acts.INDIO — As a giant impenetrable scrum of attendees waited for New Zealand singer Lorde, 17, to take the Outdoor stage at the Coachella Valley ... more info

ContactMusic — Lorde described Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival as ''mental'' when she took to the stage at the weekend. The 17-year-old star performed at... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Between songs during Lorde's striking, sparse set just past sundown on Saturday night, the singer paused for a moment to wonder on the year that she's had. more info

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