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Kylie Minogue honoured with Brit Awards worldwide icon gong: ‘I’m simply going to be sobbing’

ByRomeo Minalane

Mar 3, 2024
Kylie Minogue honoured with Brit Awards worldwide icon gong: ‘I’m simply going to be sobbing’

After attaining enormous success throughout her almost 40-year music profession, Kylie Minogue has actually made the Brit Awards international icon title. Given that breaking through in the late 1980s, the 55-year-old Australian pop super star has actually offered more than 80 million records around the world and ended up being the very first female artist to score a No. 1 album in 5 successive years in the United Kingdom. Requiring to the phase at the O2 Arena on Saturday, she initially commemorated the greatest winner of the night, stating: “I’m simply going to be sobbing with Raye, Raye you did that.” Stream regional 7NEWS complimentary on 7plus Raye won 6 Brits– implying she beat the record for the greatest variety of wins in one award year. “There’s a part of me that’s the 14-year-old woman in the space imagining making music,” Minogue stated. She informed music trainees that she feels their “pledge”. “I like you, and I will constantly like you, you have my heart,” she stated. The vocalist then carried out a collection of her hit tunes with 3 different outfit exposes. In a red latex design gown, echoing the video for Padam Padam, she carried out that dance-pop hit before entering into a black and white clothing for Can’t Get You Out Of My Head and ending up in an all-white ensemble for Love At First Sight. Kylie Minogue has actually been offered the Brits Global Icon Award in London. Credit: EPAMinogue initially went far for her herself on Neighbours, where she played Charlene Mitchell. She starred opposite star Jason Donovan, who played Scott Robinson, and their characters fell in love and eventually married each other. Minogue later on turned her hand to the world of music, launching her launching studio album, entitled Kylie, in 1988. It peaked at No. 1 in the UK charts and its appealing pop track I Should Be So Lucky likewise landed in the leading area of the songs chart. Her next chart-topping UK hit was available in the type of a duet with Donovan called Especially For You from his launching album Ten Good Reasons. Throughout her profession, the Melbourne-born pop star has actually had 7 UK No. 1 songs, consisting of Spinning Around and Can’t Get You Out Of My Head. In 2005, the vocalist needed to take out of a Glastonbury heading slot following a breast cancer medical diagnosis. She lastly impressed on the celebration’s primary Pyramid Stage in 2019, where she sang a host of hits from her back brochure. Ninth No. 1 recordLast July, Minogue revealed her very first Las Vegas residency, following in the steps of fellow female music titans like Adele and Celine Dion. The Australian star showed she still had more to provide fans in 2015 when she launched her 16th studio album, the electro-dance instilled Tension. Led by the earworm that was Padam Padam, which went viral on TikTok, the album became her ninth No. 1 record. The album is stated to be a “mix of individual reflection, club desert and melancholic high”. Last month, Padam won finest pop dance recording at the Grammy Awards, more than 20 years on from when Minogue got the very best dance record gong for Come Into My World, which included on her 2001 album Fever. In November, she ended up being the very first headliner for club Voltaire, a brand-new location at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. The super star then required to the Royal Albert Hall in London in late 2023 for An Audience With Kylie, which commemorated her music profession and consisted of concerns from the audience. After Madonna and Taylor Swift, Minogue is the female solo artist with the third-highest quantity of UK chart-topping records.

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