Kylie Minogue Trivia
Kylie and The Wiggles teamed up in 2009 to record the song Monkey Man. The song appears on the Wiggles' release, The Wiggles Go Bananas.
Kylie is ranked #88 in the "100 Hottest Blondes of AIM".
In August of 2008, Kylie wrapped up her KylieX2008 world tour, performing a total of 52 shows. The tour was labelled her best and most successful yet. Kylie has now announced she plans on performing 3 more shows in Australia and New Zealand.
In June 2008, Kylie was voted the celebrity who is growing old most glamorously. The poll was conducted by website xRank, with more than 36,000 Brits taking part.
At the Brit Awards on the 20th of February, 2008, Kylie won the International Female Solo Artist award.
As of March 2008, Kylie had sold in excess of 60 million records.
In order to promote her new album, X, and gain popularity in the US, she performed on the April 1, 2008, episode of Dancing With The Stars, which was watched by over 20 million viewers. edit »In February 2008, Kylie unveiled 'Kylie At Home,' her own home furnishing range.
In 2008, Kylie was added to PETA's Worst-Dressed Celebrities, after she was spotted with a python skin purse.
Kylie released her third perfume label Showtime in February 2008. edit »In December of 2007, it was announced that Kylie would receive an OBE on the British New Year's honours list for her services to music.
Kylie was chosen as one of People Magazine's annual 100 Most Beautiful People in the World, in May 2007.
In April 2007, Kylie and Swedish fashion company ?H&M?, released their new bikini line, H&M Loves Kylie. As well as helping design the range, Kylie will also be the face of the label's advertising campaign.
In March 2007, it was revealed that Kylie?s ex-boyfriend, Olivier Martinez was seeing another woman for up to a couple of months before Kylie split with him.
On Australia Day 2007 (January 26th), Kylie was voted favourite Aussie by male grooming firm ?Eye BioBotanics?.
Kylie was voted the most inspirational celebrity of 2006 by Britain's teenage girls. The Aussie pop princess won the poll conducted in Sugar magazine.
Kylie was scheduled to spend Christmas with her family in Australia, but flew home on December 18th, 2006, amid speculation Olivier Martinez had an affair with 24-year-old model Sarai Givati.
Kylie opened her Melbourne leg of her 2006 Australian tour by performing a duet with sister, Dannii. Kylie and Dannii shared vocals on the Kylie-Robbie Williams hit, Kids.
In December 2006, Kylie released the news she will see in the New Year with a concert at London's Wembley Arena.
She is the Celebrity Ambassador for the "Kids Helpline" in Australia. edit »Kylie has her own lingere line called "Love Kylie".
The word "Kylie" is Aboriginal for boomerang.
In September 2006, Kylie's duet with sister Dannii on Young Talent Time was listed at #40 in TV Week's 'Top 50 most memorable moments on Australian television' list.
Kylie has signed with Coty Inc, one of the world?s top fragrance houses, to release her own perfume.
Now that Kylie has recovered from her illness, she is thinking of starting a family. edit »Kylie's boyfriend, as of 2006, is actor Olivier Martinez.
In 1989 Kylie did a duet with Jason Donovan (her then boyfriend and on-screen love), titled 'Specially for You.' It was a major success in the United Kingdom.
Kylie at the age of 11 started appearing in soap operas such as Skyways, The Sullivans and The Henderson Kids.
Kylie has been signed with the following labels:
Mushroom (AUS, 1987?present)
PWL (UK, 1987?1992)
Deconstruction (UK, 1993?1998)
Parlophone (UK, 1999?present)
Geffen (U.S., 1987?1989)
Capitol (U.S., 2001?present)
Kylie's albums include:
1988: Kylie
1989: Enjoy Yourself
1990: Rhythm of Love
1991: Let's Get to It
1994: Kylie Minogue
1998: Impossible Princess
2000: Light Years
2001: Fever
2003: Body Language
2004: Ultimate Kylie
2007: X
Kylie gave her first singing performance in 1983 on Young Talent Time on which her sister Dannii was already a regular.
On the 6th of February 2004, Kylie performed "Every Breath You Take" at a special dinner at Sony Studios in Los Angeles to honour the singer and activist Sting. The evening celebrated Sting's contribution to popular music, and honoured his charitable work with Amnesty International and the Rainforest Foundation.
On Valentine's Night 2004 Kylie performed a 6 song set to 3,000 US fans at Avalon in New York City for the Queer Eye For The Straight Guy CD Soundtrack launch party. The set included "Come Into My World," "Red Blooded Woman," "The Loco- motion," "Can't Get You Out Of My Head," "Slow" and "Love At First Sight." As an encore Kylie treated fans to an impromptu acapella of "Your Disco Needs You." edit »In December 2003 Kylie performed 'Slow' on the German TV show Wetten Daas!.
On the 28th of February 2004 Kylie appeared live at the club GAY at London's Astoriato promote her album "Light Years". She performed Made In Heaven, Red Blooded Woman, What Do I Have To Do?, Confide In Me, Too Far, The Loco-Motion, Can't Get You Out Of My Head, Chocolate, Slow, On A Night Like This & Love At First sight. As an encore Kylie sang Better The Devil You Know.
2nd March 2004 - Kylie appeared on UK radio on the "Chris Moyles Show" on Radio 1.
3rd March 2004 - Kylie then appeared on UK radio on the "Chris Tarrant Show" on Capital Radio.
Kylie performed 'Red Blooded Woman' at the German Echo Awards on Saturday 6th March 2004.
Kylie then performed "Red Blooded Woman" and "Slow" at The Dome, in Berlin, Germany to over 10,000 fans on the 7th March 2004.
In 1988 Kylie performed 'Made In Heaven' at the Royal Variety Performance.
Kylie and her music have appeared in many TV commercials including:
2001 - Eurostar
2000 - Pepsi Cola
2002 - Kids Help Line Australia.
In 1988 Kylie won two TV Week Logie Awards. The Silver Logie for Most Popular Actress and The Gold Logie.
In 1987 Kylie Won a Silver Logie for Most Popular Actress for her role in Neighbours.
In 2002 Kylie was nominated for a MTV Movie Award for Best Cameo in Moulin Rouge. She played the Green Fairy.
Has sung on stage with Madonnna. But not Britney as she doesn't want to become in her words 'a prissy pop queen'.
She has sung live on stage with Robbie Williams, with their joint succesful single 'Kids'. edit »She adores chocolate, especially Cadbury's Easter Eggs.
Her sister Dani Minogue, is often pitted against her for the best looking. Seeing as Kylie has a bigger fanbase, she almost always wins.
As of 2006, her most recent number one single was 'I Believe' which reached Number 1 in Sept. 2005. edit »Her favourite qoute is "Kiley, Kiley, Oh So Smiley!"
She has recovered from breast cancer.
Kylie is 4 feet, 11¾ inches tall.
She holds the record for the highest concert ticket sales for a female performer in Australia.
Kylie won her first Grammy at the 2003, 46th Grammy Awards for the category "Best Dance Recording" for her song "Come Into My World."
She was #49 on Maxim's Hot 100 2004. edit »Kylie was diagnosed with early stages of breast cancer in May 2005.
Kylie once dated Michael Hutchince of INXS. edit »Kylie was voted the 15th greatest pop culture icon of all time in a UK poll.
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Info and Interviews
Aphrodite - 2011
X - 2007
Body Language - 2003
Fever - 2001
Light Years - 2000
Impossible Princess - 98
Kylie Minogue - 1994
Greatest Hits - 1992
Let's Get To It - 1991
Rhythm of Love - 1990
Enjoy Yourself - 1989
Kylie - 1988
Kylie Videos
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