Did Katy Perry curse the Swans? Lions fans reveal the one act pop star did which secured their crushing win over Sydney at the 2024 AFL Grand Final READ MORE: Katy Perry leaves AFL fans furious over 'national anthem' snub By Kinta Walsh-cotton For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:02, 30 September 2024 | Updated: 02:13, 30 September 2024 e-mail View comments Brisbane Lions crushed the Sydney Swans by 60 points during the 2024 Grand Final at the MCG on Saturday and fans say it's all thanks to Katy Perry . The award-winning pop star, 39, was paid a staggering $5million to put on a 20 minute pre-game performance at the premiership. The songstress opened the act with her iconic—and prophetic—2013 hit song Roar.
Convinced the hitmaker gave them the 'luck' they needed to land the crushing blow against Sydney, the Lions and their supporters hailed the songstress as a 'godsend'. The team thanked Katy for her choice in opening song on an Instagram post about the AFL Grand Final on Sunday, 'Thank you for opening with Roar,' they wrote alongside an emoji of prayer hands. Lions supporters flocked to the comment, saying the song was 'rather apt' and 'set the tone' for Brisbane's triumphant game.
'Roar gave you luck!' one user wrote, while others said Roar was 'very fitting' and 'the perfect song to open with' during AFL's game of games. Brisbane Lions (pictured) crushed the Sydney Swans by a stunning 60 points during the 2024 Grand Final at the MCG on Saturday and fans say it's all t.