MTV.com News — Singer met and took a pic with her 'Royals' muse, former Kansas City baseball star George Brett. By Rob Markman more info

TMZ — ON TODAY'S SHOW Daly's Amazing Trick Shot ... Model says it's REAL!! Lorde's Night with Baseball Hall of Famer Gary Payton Trash Talks Steph Curry  Chris Webber Plays Couples Counselor SKYPE US TMZTVSHOW TWEET US Tweet to @TMZ_SPORTS more info

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