Kansas City radio station will play ‘Royals’ by Lorde more frequently now that it’s banned in S.F.

The Stew told you Saturday about a couple San Francisco radio stations that decided to stop playing "Royals," the ubiquitous hit song by Lorde, until the World Series ended. It's a great way for Bay Area radio stations to show their support for the Giants in their series against the Kansas City Royals while also making headlines for themselves. Mostly the second one, though. Proving that every radio stunt has an equal and opposite reaction (ain't that right, Isaac Newton?), a radio station in Kansas City has decided it will not stand for a San Francisco radio station getting all these headlines. Oh, and it supports the Royals too Thus, 99.7 The Point (aka KZPT FM) announced Monday that will play "Royals" more frequently, specifically in the hours leading up to Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday. This makes sense, we suppose, because it's not like They Might Be Giants have a recent hit song to take out of rotation in K.C. From the station's media advisory : "In response, Kansas City radio station, "99.7 THE POINT," KOIT's sister station, plan to pump "Royals" into the highest rotation on the station, playing it on the hour, every hour, from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., on opening...