Inspiration

A Royal Gift For The Royal Lady
A Royal Gift For The Royal Lady
A Royal Gift For The Royal Lady
The inspiration for Lorde's song 'Royals' came from the Kansas City Royals.  Specifically a photo that was featured on the cover of a National Geographic Magazine from the early 70's.   Lorde may not have even been born at that time, but when she saw the word 'Royals', it sparked something inside her creative mind.
Bruno Mars Inspires
Bruno Mars Inspires
Bruno Mars Inspires
So, Bruno Mars just wrapped up that Superbowl Half-Time show, and it catapulted him back up the Billboard charts.  He just appeared on the Ellen show also, and gave quite the inspiring speech about success and hard work.