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flag Amanda Pelman, former music industry powerhouse, recounts her pivotal role in launching Kylie Minogue’s career and her bold, era-appropriate PR tactics in her new memoir.

flag Amanda Pelman, former Countdown dancer and music industry figure, details her flamboyant career in memoir *Four Weddings and an Encore*, highlighting her key role in launching Kylie Minogue’s career and her bold PR tactics, including orchestrating a dramatic exit for Samantha Fox and sending a rotten egg to a critic. flag She reflects on her work as a label boss, festival producer, and artist manager in the 1980s music scene, defending her unapologetic methods as typical of the era’s power-driven culture. flag Pelman acknowledges the industry’s lack of fair compensation for talent, especially women, and expresses pride in her impact on Australian pop culture, though she is no longer active in the industry.

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