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Fallout with star leaves NRL with no pre-game entertainment for grand final
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The AFL secured Kylie Minogue for its decider, but the NRL won’t have a big-name artist at all after negotiations with Australian singer Tones and I fell over.
- The AFL secured Kylie Minogue for its decider, but the NRL won’t have a big-name artist at all after negotiations with Australian singer Tones and I fell over.
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- Fallout with star leaves NRL with no pre-game entertainment for grand final
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Total: 3 sources•Published: 24m ago•Last Updated: 7m ago
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- Left: The AFL secured Kylie Minogue for its decider, but the NRL won’t have a big-name artist at all after negotiations with Australian singer Tones and I fell over.
- Center: The AFL secured Kylie Minogue for its decider, but the NRL won’t have a big-name artist at all after negotiations with Australian singer Tones and I fell over.
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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Timeline of this story
- 16m agoBrisbane Times (AU): The AFL secured Kylie Minogue for its decider, but the NRL won’t have a big-name artist at all after negotiations with Australian singer Ton
- 16m agoThe Age (AU): The AFL secured Kylie Minogue for its decider, but the NRL won’t have a big-name artist at all after negotiations with Australian singer Ton
- 16m agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): The AFL secured Kylie Minogue for its decider, but the NRL won’t have a big-name artist at all after negotiations with Australian singer Ton
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