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Basketball Stars Tyrell & Kalani ‘Our Baby’s Such A Blessing’

They may be international stars on the basketball court, but it’s their musical talents that are helping Tyrell Harrison and Kalani Purcell through their first few months as parents.

The Brisbane-based athletes welcomed their adorable baby girl Nyx Awaaterangi Harrison in Hamilton on 23 May. Her first name honours the multiple family members who go by the nickname “Nick” and means “goddess of the night”.

But even goddesses have their difficult moments and when Nyx won’t settle, it’s the Māori waiata Tyrell has been serenading her with that never

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