"Post"" said in 2000; ""[o]nce upon a time, long before anybody had even heard of Britney, Christina, Jessica or Mandy, Australian singer Kylie Minogue ruled the charts as princess of pop. Back in 1988, her first single, ""I Should Be So Lucky"", spent five weeks at number one, making her the most successful female artist in the UK charts with 13 successive Top 10 entries."" She is sometimes referred to as the Goddess of Pop/Pop Goddess. William Baker, co-author of her book """", talking about her song ""Better the Devil You Know"", commented, ""The track transferred well onto the dance-floor"
"first Grammy Award in 2004 (for Best Dance Recording). In 2003, the single ""Slow"", from ""Body Language"", became another number-one single in the UK. In 2004, she released another greatest hits package named ""Ultimate Kylie"". The single ""I Believe in You"" reached the top five in the UK. In May 2005, after being diagnosed with breast cancer, she went on medical leave. After returning to full health, Minogue released her tenth studio album ""X"" in 2007. It produced five singles, including the Australian number one single ""2 Hearts"", and the top twenty single ""Wow"". Her eleventh studio album, ""Aphrodite"" in"
"single, became a worldwide number one, topping the UK Singles Chart for five consecutive weeks. Later, in 1988, she signed with PWL Records for releases in the United Kingdom, and based herself there as a result. Her debut album, ""Kylie"", produced several singles. A re-recorded version of ""The Loco-Motion"" saw peaks in the top ten of the charts it entered, while ""Got to Be Certain"" and ""Je ne sais pas pourquoi"" peaked in the top twenty in the majority of the charts they entered. Minogue released three additional albums with PWL. The singles ""Hand on Your Heart"" and ""Tears on"
"the joint longest running No. 1 of 1988. It also went to number 1 in 25 other territories including Kylie Minogue's native Australia. With demand for a follow up single, Kylie wasn't keen on returning to England to work with SAW again after the rushed treatment she had received. Stock flew to Australia to meet Kylie and her parents at her home to apologise and successfully convinced her to record a follow-up single Got to Be Certain which reached No. 2 in the UK charts. When her debut album ""Kylie"" was released in August 1988 it sold 2.8 million copies"
"In the UK Singles Chart, eighteen singles reached number one. The first was a duet between teen idols Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan, ""Especially for You"", which had narrowly missed out on being 1988's Christmas number one single. The two would continue their success throughout the year, with Minogue getting her third number one single; ""Hand on Your Heart"" in May followed by ""Wouldn't Change a Thing"" which peaked at No.2 in August, ""Never Too Late"" peaked at No.4 in October, and then her second number one album, ""Enjoy Yourself"" came in November. Donovan fared even better getting two number"
"Minogue in 2001. Including her career with Destiny's Child, ""Crazy in Love"" became Beyoncé's third number one single in the United Kingdom and was the only song to top the charts the United Kingdom and the United States simultaneously in 2003. The single spent three weeks at number one in the United Kingdom and fifteen weeks in the top hundred. As of July 2013, it has sold 510,000 units in the country. ""Crazy in Love"" reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart, where it spent eighteen weeks. In Australia, ""Crazy in Love"" peaked at number two on the ARIA"
"in April 1999. She released ""Spinning Around"" in 2000, which debuted at number one in the UK. This earned Minogue a place in the ""Guinness Book of World Records"", for the first female Australian singer to debut at number one in the UK. The album that followed, ""Light Years"", spawned singles which achieved the top twenty in the UK and Australia. In 2001, she released the single, ""Can't Get You Out of My Head"", from the album ""Fever"". It topped the charts in Australia, New Zealand, UK, and most of Europe. Another single, ""Come into My World"", gave Minogue her"
"at number 208 in their list of The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s. In 2012, Jason Lipshutz from ""Billboard"" listed ""Love at First Sight"" at six on their ""Kylie Minogue Primer: The Top 10 Past Hits You Need to Know"" stating ""'""Love at First Sight,"" a dance song that's so self-assured that it completely powers down 70 seconds in, lets Minogue's voice float in the ether for two lines, then triumphantly returns, slaking the thirst of its hungry listener."" ""Love at First Sight"" charted at number two on the UK Singles Chart, being stalled from the top spot by"
"first single release, reached number one in the UK Singles Chart and number four on the Australian Singles Chart. The second single ""Wouldn't Change a Thing"" debuted at number two in the UK and was accompanied by Minogue's first music video to be filmed in the UK. ""Never Too Late"", the album's third single, became Minogue's eighth consecutive top five single in the UK, where it reached number four and sold over 200,000 copies. The fourth single ""Tears on My Pillow"" was recorded for Minogue's film ""The Delinquents"" and is a cover version of the 1958 song originally recorded by"
"and the most-played song in the UK in 2001. As of 2012, ""Can't Get You Out of My Head"" was the 72nd song featured on UK's Official Top 100 Biggest Selling Singles of All Time. Kylie Minogue Kylie Ann Minogue, (; born 28 May 1968) also known simply as Kylie, is an Australian-British singer and actress. She achieved recognition starring in the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"", where she played tomboy mechanic Charlene Robinson. Appearing in the series for two years, Minogue's character married Scott Robinson (Jason Donovan) in an episode viewed by nearly 20 million people in the United Kingdom,"
"""Kylie"" was certified seven times platinum in the UK and has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. ""Kylie"" had a total of six singles released from the album worldwide. Her debut single was a cover of the Little Eva single ""The Loco-Motion"", written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King, which charted worldwide and went to number one in a total of eight countries, and peaked in the top ten of twenty countries, becoming one of Minogue's most successful singles to date. The follow up single was ""I Should Be So Lucky"", which went to number one in seven countries, including"
"in"". It then eventually featured Minogue on a carousel that apparently ""hadn't been oiled since Kylie was born"". She was wearing a skin-tight red T-shirt dress with a pin bearing the work ""amour"". Additionally, Four different edits were made, combining shots of Kylie on a merry-go-round, in an artist's studio and dancing in a coffee-house, which is the official video. On 2 May 1988, ""Got to Be Certain"" was released in the United Kingdom. The song became Minogue's second top five hit when it debuted at number fifteen on the singles chart before climbing the chart in the weeks that"
"gave it a positive review, saying along with ""Give Me Just a Little More Time"" and ""What Do I Have to Do""; ""were great songs and suddenly Kylie was a little bit cool."" ""Shocked"" received moderate success throughout the charts. In Minogue's native Australia, the song debuted at number thirteen. The song then rose to number seven, where it eventually peaked. The song then fell out the top ten, and stayed in the charts for eleven weeks in total. In the United Kingdom, the song debuted at number ten on the UK Singles Chart. The song then ascended to number"
"the United Kingdom, making ""Dancing"" Minogue's 51st single to make it into the UK Top 40. In addition, ""Dancing"" entered charts in Belgium, France, Hungary, New Zealand and Spain. In the United States, ""Dancing"" became her 14th number-one single on ""Billboard""s Dance Club Songs chart in its 12 May 2018 issue. ""Stop Me from Falling"" was released as the second single on 9 March 2018. A live video, recorded at her Kylie Presents: Golden promotional tour, was released on her YouTube channel on 29 March. It achieved positive commentary from music critics for its production and hooks. The single charted"
"seven weeks. The 1988 release of the song in the United Kingdom debuted at No. 2 on the singles chart—the highest entry on the UK singles charts by a female artist—due to strong 7"" single sales and radio airplay. It remained in the number two position for four weeks before falling to number three. With sales of 440,000 it was the 11th best selling single of the year. The song became Minogue's third top five rated single in the UK and remains one of her most successful single releases to date. Throughout Europe and Asia the song also performed well"
"second and last single from the compilation. It was released as a single on 28 March 2005 in the United Kingdom. It peaked at number six on the singles charts, giving Minogue her 30th top ten hit. It also reached the top ten in Australia, Scotland and Spain, and the top twenty in Denmark, Finland and Ireland. Credits adapted from the liner notes of ""Ultimate Kylie"". Notes Ultimate Kylie Ultimate Kylie is the ninth greatest hits album by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue, and her first greatest hits released under her contract with Parlophone, her record company since 2000. The"
"Minogue, Bananarama, Rick Astley, Jason Donovan, Dead Or Alive among many others. Their debut single ""That's What Love Can Do"" was released in the UK in July 1991, peaking at No. 86. The follow up single ""All You Have To Do"" stalled at No. 91 in February 1992, resulting in Polydor deciding to drop the group from the label. By chance, as the group was returning to the US to finalize the release from their record deal in the fall of 1992, a Denver radio station discovered a re-edit of ""That's What Love Can Do"" found on a Hot Tracks"
"week of June 10, 2017, when his featured collaboration with Austin Mahone on the remake of Modjo's ""Lady"" took the top spot. Australian singer, songwriter, and actress Kylie Minogue has achieved 14 number-one songs on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Dance Club Songs chart, the most of any artist from Australia to date. Although her US chart run began in 1988 with her debut single ""I Should Be So Lucky"" (which peaked at number 10), it would not be until 2001 when she landed her first number one on the Dance Club Songs chart with ""Can't Get You Out of My Head,"""
"nine, spending a total of six weeks on the chart. ""Slow"" also debuted at number one in Spain. In the United Kingdom, the song debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Minogue's seventh number one single in the region. It earned her a record for being the female artist for spending the longest duration as a UK chart topper. As of today, it is her last single to reach number one in the country. The single remained in the top ten for two weeks and in the top hundred for fourteen weeks. In the United States, ""Slow"""
"2010 spawned the top-three single, ""All the Lovers"". In 2014, she released the singles, ""Into the Blue"", and ""I Was Gonna Cancel"" from her twelfth studio album, ""Kiss Me Once"". To date, Minogue has sold more than 80 million records worldwide. She has sold over 10.1 million singles in the United Kingdom alone, making her the 12th best-selling singles artist and the 3rd best-selling female artist in UK history. She has 10 Australian and 7 UK number-ones, along with 11 UK number-twos. In total, she has 34 UK top ten hits. Kylie Minogue singles discography The singles discography of Australian"
"""Neighbours"" in 1986, as Charlene Mitchell, a schoolgirl turned garage mechanic. ""Neighbours"" achieved popularity in the UK, and a story arc that created a romance between her character and the character played by Jason Donovan, culminated in a wedding episode in 1987 that attracted an audience of 20 million British viewers. After the success of ""Neighbours"", Minogue signed a contract with Mushroom Records and developed a debut studio album ""Kylie"" (1988). It yielded three top singles; ""The Loco-Motion"", ""I Should Be So Lucky"" and ""Got To Be Certain"". The first became a huge worldwide success and was the highest-selling single"
"Kylie Minogue singles discography The singles discography of Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue consists of 74 singles (eight as a featured artist) and fourteen promotional recordings. Minogue's music career began as a result of her popularity in ""Neighbours"", an Australian soap opera. After an impromptu performance with the cast of the show, she signed to Mushroom Records in 1987. That same year, she released a cover of the Little Eva song ""Locomotion"". It spent seven weeks on top of the ARIA Singles Chart and became the highest-selling single of the 1980s in Australia. ""I Should Be So Lucky"", her second"
"""even if 'La-La-La' didn't make Kylie a household name in the States, at the very least it introduced her to a whole new generation of adoring American gays"". In Minogue's native country, Australia, ""Can't Get You Out of My Head"" entered at number one on the Australian Singles Chart of 23 September 2001, and remained at that position for four weeks. It spent a total of 12 weeks on the chart. In this region, it was certified triple-platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association for shipments of 210,000 units. In both the Dutch-speaking Flanders and French-speaking Wallonia regions of Belgium,"
"""Enjoy Yourself"" (1989). ""Spinning Around"" was Minogue's fifth number one single in the United Kingdom. Minogue became one of only two artists to have a number one single in three consecutive decades, achieving this in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. The other artist to hold this distinction is Madonna, whose song ""American Pie"" topped the UK singles chart in March 2000. ""Spinning Around"" charted inside the top ten for two weeks and inside the top forty for eight weeks. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) certified the song silver for shipments of 200,000 units. As of March 2014, the single has"
"on the Australian albums chart. Outside Australia, the album was released in 1991, under the title ""Love and Kisses"", and became a top 10 hit. Minogue's debut single ""Love and Kisses"" peaked at number four on the Australian singles chart and was certified gold. In the UK, the song reached the top 10 on the singles chart. In August 1991 she embarked on an extensive promotional tour of South East Asia, including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taipei and the Philippines. Minogue released ""Love and Kisses and..."", a re-issue of her debut album, in November 1991. The album, a collection"
"her debut single under the title ""Locomotion"". After an impromptu performance of the song at an Australian rules football charity event with the cast of the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"", Minogue signed a record deal with Mushroom Records to release the song as a single. This first recorded version was released on July 13, 1987 in Australia, and was later released the same year in New Zealand, Italy, and Sweden. The success of the song in her home country resulted in Minogue's signing a record deal with PWL Records in London and to working with the successful team Stock Aitken"
"number three in Australia, and was certified Gold. It was equally successful in the United Kingdom, peaking at number four, and was certified Gold for shipments of 100,000 copies. Three singles were released; ""Confide in Me"", the lead single from the album, became one of Minogue's most successful single releases, reaching number one for five weeks in Australia, number two in the United Kingdom and reaching number one in Israel, as well as charting well across Europe and the US dance charts. The second single, ""Put Yourself in My Place"", reached number eleven in both Australia and the UK. The"
"number one on the UK Dance Chart. After the success of her previous album ""Neon Nights"", Minogue was asked by All Around the World Records, a major dance label, if she would write the lyrics to a popular dance instrumental track called ""Flower Power"", which was a huge hit in clubs in Ibiza. Minogue agreed and wrote the lyrics to the song that would soon become ""You Won't Forget About Me"". About writing lyrics for the song Minogue said: ""I'd heard it without vocals and I thought, 'Fantastic'. I had already written loads of vocals for myself and knew I"
"date, just like in the beginning of the video. ""You Won't Forget About Me"" was a top 10 hit in the UK, peaking at number seven and remained in the charts for five weeks, selling 30,000 copies. Elsewhere in Europe, the song was also a hit, reaching number 12 in Italy, number 13 in Greece, number 14 in Spain, and number 16 in Portugal. In Minogue's native Australia, the song debuted and peaked at number 20 on 5 December 2004, spending a total of three nonconsecutive weeks in the top 50. These are the formats and track listings of major"
"version of Russell Morris's ""The Real Thing"" for the soundtrack. In April 1999, she signed with Parlophone Records, which wanted to re-establish Minogue as a pop artist. In September 2000, Minogue released her seventh studio album, ""Light Years"". The album was a collection of dance songs, influenced by disco music. It generated strong reviews and was successful throughout Australia, Asia, Europe and New Zealand. The lead single, ""Spinning Around"", became her first number one in the United Kingdom in ten years, and its accompanying video featured Minogue in revealing gold hot pants, which came to be regarded as a ""trademark""."
"them to perfection"". ""Aphrodite"" debuted at number-one in the United Kingdom, exactly twenty two years after her first number one hit in the United Kingdom. The album's lead single, ""All the Lovers,"" was a success and became her thirty-third top ten single in the United Kingdom, though subsequent singles from the album, ""Get Outta My Way"", ""Better than Today"", and ""Put Your Hands Up"", failed to reach the top ten of the UK Singles Chart. However, all the singles released from the album have topped the US ""Billboard"" Hot Dance Club Songs chart. Minogue recorded a duet with synthpop duo"
"a single release, she also however said it was ""dated"". ""Get Outta My Way"" debuted at number eighty-six on the UK Singles Chart, and eventually peaked at number twelve, staying in the charts for eight weeks. The song also peaked at number eleven in Scotland and number thirty-three in Ireland. ""Get Outta My Way"" became Minogue's first physical single since ""Breathe"" not to peak inside the top ten in the United Kingdom; though ""The One"" peaked at number thirty-six, it was released digitally. The single proved to be moderately successful across Europe, where it peaked at number twenty-nine in France,"
"1990 in Australia. The album peaked at number eight on the UK Albums Chart and was certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). However, by the time of the release of her second studio album, ""Get into You"" (1993), her popularity as a singer had declined. The late 1990s saw Minogue reinvent herself as a dance artist with ""All I Wanna Do"", her first number-one UK dance hit. In 2001, Minogue returned to further musical success with the release of ""Who Do You Love Now?"" (a collaboration with Riva), while her subsequent album, ""Neon Nights"", reached number eight in"