Kylie Minogue stuns 100,000 at MCG with 12-song, 20-minute grand final blitz
Kylie Minogue performed 12 of her biggest hits in 20 minutes at the AFL grand final.
About 100,000 fans watched at the MCG on Saturday. She opened with I Should Be So Lucky and moved through Love At First Sight, In Your Eyes, Get Out Of My Way, On A Night Like This, All The Lovers, and Spinning Around.
Her performance of Confide In Me with Indigenous artist William Barton and a string section stood out. She then performed Slow and Padam Padam with G Flip.
She closed with Locomotion. For the finale, Kylie soared above a huge disco Sherrin in a cage.
She got briefly stuck as ground staff worked to unlock the safety catch.
- Approximately 100,000
- Crowd size
- 20 minutes
- Performance length
- 12 of her biggest hits
- Songs performed
- 58 years old
- Performer age
Why it mattersAt 58, Kylie showed the stamina and skill that made her one of Australia's biggest stars. This moment cemented grand final halftime shows as a major cultural event.
AustraliaThe performance was watched by 100,000 at the MCG and broadcast to millions of Australians watching the nation's biggest sporting event.
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