He was the inspiration for her biggest hit, but now George Brett tells TMZ Sports he’s finally going to meet Lorde!! Lorde’s people reached out to him and asked if he would like to hang with the “Royals” singer before her concert in Vegas tonight. Brett says he immediately accepted the invitation — and says he’s really excited to meet her. Lorde has previously stated that she was inspired to write the song after seeing an image of Brett in National Geographic wearing his Kansas City Royals uniform.