Ahead of World Series, starting Tuesday, the San Francisco Giants will face off against the Kansas City Royals in baseball’s championship series, and two local radio stations decided they’d send a message.
“No offense, Lorde, but for the duration of the World Series, KFOG Radio will be a “Royals”-free zone,” the radio station posted on it’s Facebook page. “We’re sure you understand.”
But not everyone thinks the ban rules. Louis Vargas opined on KFOG’s Facebook page that the ban will make no difference in the series outcome, calling the move absurd. Tony Last complained that the song doesn’t actually have “anything to do with the opposing team.”
Others commented that the lyrics actually seem to be anti-Royals. “We’ll never be royals,” Lorde sings. “It ddn’t run in our blood.” Still others, not caught up in the love affair, greeted the announcement with more of a shrug.
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