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Grammy nominated rock band Fall Out Boy to perform at halftime of Grey Cup game

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Andy Hurley, from left, Pete Wentz, Patrick Stump, and Joe Trohman of the musical group Fall Out Boy arrive at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, May 17, 2015, in Las Vegas. Grammy-nominated rock band Fall Out Boy will perform at halftime during the Grey Cup game, the CFL announced Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Photo by Eric Jamison/Invision/AP

WINNIPEG – Grammy-nominated rock band Fall Out Boy will perform at halftime during the Grey Cup game, the CFL announced Tuesday.

The American band’s 2005 album From Under the Cork Tree went double platinum and earned Fall Out Boy a best new artist nomination at the 2006 Grammy Awards.

The Grey Cup game will be played Nov. 29 at Investors Group Field.

The league also announced that country artist Dean Brody will be featured in the kickoff show and Quebec singer-songwriter Bobby Bazini will perform the national anthem.

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