On the Today Show this moring, Jenna Bush Hager talked to OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder about his second job, song writing - often for powerful female artists, and took a quick listen to OneRepublic's latest single, 'Love Runs Out.'

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He talks about writing for Beyonce' and Adele joking about wearing heels and make-up for
inspiration. He then goes on to say that he is always listening to new music. He finds inspiration everywhere - while running, on airplanes and in the shower.

Tedder lives and works in Colorado where he has a state of the art studio in his house. When asked what message he is trying to convey with is songwriting, Tedder says, "My general goal is that you feel something..."

The today show went on to debut OneRepublic's newest single which is out today, Love Runs Out, take a listen.

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