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Kylie upset at missing Neighbours special

2005-05-03T11:12:00.000-07:00

IOL: Kylie upset at missing Neighbours special: "Despite being the Aussie princess of pop, Kylie Minogue hasn’t forgotten her television roots.

The singer has expressed her disappointment at not being able to star in a one-off special celebrating the 20th anniversary of Neighbours.

Kylie, who played poodle-permed Charlene Robinson in the Australian soap, wanted to join stars such as Delta Goodrem and Russell Crowe in the celebrations but her request to shoot scenes in Britain was rejected.

Figures from Kylie’s sell-out Showgirl tour should cheer her up.

Over 11 nights she performed to almost 110,000 fans and the glam show is set to be one of the biggest grossing tours of the year."

Kylie Minogue plays cupid for fans

2005-04-28T09:34:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue: Kylie Minogue plays cupid for fans: "Kylie Minogue played cupid after a bashful fan asked the singer to propose to his girlfriend on his behalf in front of a 16,000-strong audience. .

The mystery man had penned Kylie a letter before her Manchester show last Sunday (24.04.05) begging the sexy star to pop the question for him on the night. .

Towards the end of Kylie's performance, the pop beauty read the letter out, before instructing her crew to send a spotlight around the crowd to find the smitten couple.
The blushing author was then filmed on big screens making the proposal, to which his girlfriend excitedly nodded 'yes'.

Kylie then serenaded the pair with her 1980s hit 'Especially For You'."

Kylie's willy odd chat with Prince Charles

2005-04-22T10:46:00.000-07:00

Kylie's willy odd chat with Prince Charles - teentoday.co.uk: "Kylie Minogue shared an intimate chat with the future King of England about sex toys. The pop babe has revealed that she swapped raunchy anecdotes about with heir to the throne, Prince Charles, after being seated next to him at a fundraising dinner.

She told Britain's Daily Sport newspaper: 'He had me on one side and the Vogue editor on the other. He spent the first half of the dinner talking to her and then the second half I had him to myself. I told him this story about how I once performed with Dame Edna creator Barry Humphries. I duetted with him as his character Sir Les Patterson and he chased me round the stage with a large prosthetic penis. The Prince laughed and then told me his Barry Humphries story, which was just as good.'"

Lavish hotel suite for Kylie's London tour

2005-04-20T08:45:00.000-07:00

Newz.in, Daily News From all Over the World: "Pop singer Kylie Minogue will splurge on a lavish hotel suite during her Britain tour next month - despite having a home a mere kilometre from the hotel.

The 'Slow' singer, who is bringing her five million pounds 'Showgirl' tour here next month, has reportedly reserved nine sumptuous rooms at Kensington's exclusive Baglioni hotel for the duration of her London show, celebrity portal Femalefirst reports.

The diminutive star - who launched her latest world tour in Scotland in March - is set to take over the presidential suite at the five-star establishment for seven days as she performs at nearby Earls Court stadium.

But insiders claim the 36-year-old singer has been forced to camp out in the lavish hotel - where rooms cost more than 2,200 pounds a night - in a bid to avoid paparazzi photographers outside her nearby Chelsea home, says Britain's News of the World daily. "

Meet Kylie Minogue, the drummer

2005-04-18T12:42:00.000-07:00

Meet Kylie Minogue, the drummer: "Australian pop star Kylie Minogue, who will perform at this year's Glastonbury Festival, is preparing for the event by learning to play the drums.

'My drummer is teaching me the drums. It's my preparation for Glastonbury. Come back and see me in six months,' ratethemusic.com quoted Kylie as saying.

More than 200 acts will appear across the 11 stages of the festival held in Somerset, England, from June 24 to 26.

Other headline acts at the annual festival this year include The White Stripes, Coldplay, and Elvis Costello. They will perform on the main 'pyramid stage' at the event."

Kylie Joins Coldplay At Glastonbury

2005-04-11T14:21:00.000-07:00

Entertainment: Music: Kylie Joins Coldplay At Glastonbury: "Kylie Minogue, Coldplay and the White Stripes are among headline acts at this year's Glastonbury festival, organisers say.

Alongside them on the main pyramid stage will be a mix of old favourites and new talent ranging from Elvis Costello to the Zutons, Ash and The Undertones.

Also playing at the three-day event will be Bloc Party, Fatboy Slim and Echo And The Bunnymen.

Over the years, the stars who have appeared at the festival, renowned for mud and merriment in the Somerset countryside, has read like a Who's Who of late 20th century music. "

Kylie Minogue to perform in HK

2005-04-06T12:51:00.000-07:00

Xinhua - English: "China's growing music market is attracting more and more big names from all over the world.

After the Grammy award winning Norah Jones rocked China in early March, the Australian pop diva Kylie Minogue will follow in her footsteps up steps.

Minogue has confirmed she will stage the Asian leg of her world tour 'Show Girl-The Greatest Hits ' in Hong Kong on June 23rd.

The concert will be themed on a series of 1930s dance dramas including 'Moulin Rouge'."

Minogue's stylist pal urges her to quit pop career

2005-04-01T15:17:00.000-08:00

Minogue's stylist pal urges her to quit pop career: SouthFlorida.com: "Kylie Minogue's stylist and close friend William Baker has advised the sexy singer to ditch her pop career and retire.

Baker, the man behind Minogue's legendary gold hotpants, is convinced her spectacular Greatest Hits tour is a sign she will soon retire from the limelight.

The star, 36, herself has confessed to her urge to start a family, and friends are concerned the hard-working singer should make more time for herself.

Baker says, 'She needs to do things on her own, get away from me, get away from her safety zone.

'Whether that's to have a family, take up painting, do a film... she needs to do something for herself rather than keep the juggernaut rolling.

'It does feel like the end of an era.' "

Kylie Minogue bonus b-side

2005-03-30T12:21:00.000-08:00

Kylie Minogue bonus b-side: "Kylie has slipped another new song out for the fans. 'Made of Glass' can be found as a B-side for her new single 'Giving You Up'.

'Made Of Glass' was recorded during the Brian Higgins (Sugarbabes, New Order, Girls Aloud, Texas) sessions for 'Ultimate Kylie'. The 'Giving You Up' single also features the much sought after Riton and Alter Ego remixes, as well as the enhanced video for 'Giving You Up'.

The single will be released on April 10. It is the second new track featured on the Ultimate Kylie album."

Kylie Minogue denies having a 16 inch waist

2005-03-23T08:44:00.000-08:00

Kylie Minogue denies having a 16 inch waist!: "Aussie singing sensation Kylie Minogue has slammed reports which claim that the singer was wearing a corset with a 16-inch (40-centimetre) waist on her Showgirl world tour.

The story written by a pop columnist said that the 'Slow' singer squeezed into the tiny item on the first night of the roadtrip in Glasgow, Scotland, at the weekend (19MAR05).

However Kylie who was attacked by health groups for crazy dieting refuted the claims.

'A 16-inch waist? Wow, even I would be amazed by that. Of course that is an exaggeration, but a showgirl shouldn't reveal her measurements,' the singer was quoted by ratethemusic as saying.

'We do not want anyone to think Kylie is promoting any form of extreme weight management or control. She does not have a 16-inch waist,' Minogue's spokesperson added."

Minogue kicks off 'Showgirl' tour

2005-03-21T14:15:00.000-08:00

: "Australian singer Kylie Minogue has kicked off her 'Showgirl' world tour in Glasgow, Scotland, with a $57,607 outfit, ITV.com reported Sunday.
The singer's expensive corset is coated in feathers and diamonds. It's just one of several new costumes purchased for the singer's tour, many of which were created by designers Karl Lagerfeld, John Galliano and Julien McDonald.
The show features an Art Deco-inspired stage set with a price tag of nearly $2 million. The set is thought to be the largest ever built for an arena tour, ITV.com said.
'This tour is not only a celebration of pop songs, and of my career, but also of a long-term relationship with my audience,' she said. 'This is my way of saying thank you and of sharing some of the most important moments of my journey so far.'
Minogue will perform in Birmingham and Manchester before playing seven nights at London's Earls Court Arena. "

Kylie Minogue buys $10,000 corset to get 16-inch waist

2005-03-18T10:56:00.000-08:00

ObviousNews.com | Entertainment News | a collection of the overt: "She might have many costly outfits but none can match this one, for Kylie Minogue has ordered a 5,000 pound corset for her Showgirl tour to help her achieve a16-inch waist.

'She's already got the greatest bottom in pop, now she'll have the slenderest waist too. She's worn it for a few rehearsals and it makes her bum look astonishing. Heaven knows how she manages to breathe in it, let alone sing and dance,' Femalefirst quoted her designer Mr Pearl as saying."

Minogue recruits top designers

2005-03-14T12:04:00.000-08:00

IOL: Minogue recruits top designers: "Pop beauty Kylie Minogue has joined forces with top designers Karl Lagerfield and John Galliano to create stunning new outfits for her forthcoming world tour.

The Can't Get You Out of My Head beauty has asked Galliano to create a new pair of figure-hugging gold hot pants after the pair made famous by her raunchy Spinning Around video were inducted into her Australian costume museum.

Minogue visited Chanel icon Lagerfeld in Paris, France, to discuss a dress she describes as 'dreamy' - but fans will have to wait until her tour begins in Scotland later this month to see her new range of outfits."

Kylie is a sex symbol for women

2005-03-11T10:15:00.000-08:00

Netindia123.com: "She might be a hot favourite among men, but Kylie Minogue is no less popular amongst women.

'When Spinning Around came out I was so surprised because so many women and girls came up to me and said: 'We love your song, you looked so great and sexy in that video.' It really touched me that they weren't saying: 'What's she doing strutting about in those shorts making us all feel insecure?',' she was quoted as saying."

Kylie goes racey with her designs

2005-03-08T12:42:00.000-08:00

Kylie goes racey with her designs!: "Pop diva Kylie Minogue plans to hire top fashion designers Karl Lagerfeld and John Galliano to design outfits for her forthcoming Showgirls tour.

The singer has reportedly been in Paris to decide on a Chanel dress with Lagerfeld and a jazzy show-striking outfit with Dior designer Galliano, reports Femalefirst.

The much-anticipated tour is to hit off in Glasgow on March 19th. and reports say Kylie has been rehearsing hard.

Kylie is reportedly getting a replica pair of those famous gold hot pants she wore in her comeback single Spinning Around, made for the tour , following which the singer's bottom became an obsession with her huge fanclub.

The originals are currently on display in a pop memorabilia exhibition in Australia."

Kylie's X-rated ad

2005-03-02T10:58:00.000-08:00

Kylie's X-rated ad - teentoday.co.uk: "Kylie Minogue is to star in an X-rated advert for skimpy underwear. The sexy singer will be seen on a pink velvet Buckin' Bronco in just a black lace bra, stockings, suspenders and see-through pants. The singer is initially seen purring into the camera: 'It's the most erotic lingerie in the world. And with your help we can prove it.' Before climbing onto the bronco, the beautiful blonde teases: 'Now for the proof. Would all the men in the audience stand up. No?' Although TV chiefs banned the 90-second advert, branding it too raunchy, it could be shown in cinemas before 18 certificate films.

The commercial for designer label Agent Provocateur will be aired in the meantime on Britain's Channel 4 programme, X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show. Kylie, 36, agreed to do the red-hot advert as a favour to the underwear boutique's owner Joe Corre - and gave her $150,000 fee to charity."

Kylie wants to bring up her kids in Australia

2005-02-28T11:32:00.000-08:00

Netindia123.com: "Aussie singing sensation Kylie Minogue has revealed that she would like to bring up her children in her native land.

The sexy singer who is currently dating French actor Oliver Martinez said that she will move to her home city of Melbourne when she has children so that they can enjoy the same magical surroundings that she loved as a child.

'Melbourne still feels like home. My heart will always be in Australia, ' Kylie was quoted by ratethemusic, as saying.

'If my life were to take a big directional change family-wise I would probably have to think about my home a lot more carefully,' she added."

Cate, Kylie let style shine

2005-02-18T10:51:00.000-08:00

The Border Mail
"Australians Cate Blanchett and Kylie Minogue have stolen the show at Britains annual "Style Oscars".

The Elle Style Awards attracted the cream of Britains singers, actors and designers.

But it was Blanchett, 35, who had one of the best nights, just three days after her BAFTA win, being named the Most Stylish Actress and Woman of the Year.

The Aviator star didnt disappoint when she turned up for the awards in a Christian Lacroix strapless black, 1950s-style frock.

Pop singer Minogue, 36, famous for revamping her look, won the Lifetime Achievement title, attending the awards in black heels and a Chanel black dress.

Briton Daniel Craig, Kate Mosss former boyfriend, was given the Elle Style Actor Award.

Supermodel Helena Christensen picked up the Style Icon gong."

Britney trumps Kylie

2005-02-14T13:12:00.000-08:00

Britney trumps Kylie - Music - www.theage.com.au: "Britney Spears bumped Kylie Minogue off the winner's podium and Australian country superstar Keith Urban was chased out of town by Loretta Lynn and Tim McGraw at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles today.

It was a long night for Australia's nominees in a ceremony dominated by the late Ray Charles as well as Alicia Keys, rising young rapper Kanye West and veteran Irish group U2.

Charles' duets album Genius Loves Company - recorded just months before the 74-year-old blind entertainer died last June - led the Grammys with eight wins, including the two top awards: record and album of the year.

'I'm going to cry,' Norah Jones, whose ballad with Charles, Here We Go Again, won record of the year, said in her acceptance speech.

'I think it shows how wonderful music can be.'"

Kylie Minogue's special Valentine's Day announcement

2005-02-11T11:24:00.000-08:00

ObviousNews.com: "Is pop princess Kylie Minogue getting married. Rumour mills are agog with news that she may just make Valentine's Day 2005 the most memorable by announcing plans to marry long-term boyfriend and French actor Olivia Martinez.

'We are going somewhere in France where we can be alone - trust me, it will be lovely. I love Valentine's Day so you can bet that I wouldn't miss being with Olivier for the world,' the Closer magazine quoted Kylie as saying. "

Kylie Minogue has been named the world's sexiest thirtysomething

2005-02-09T10:38:00.000-08:00

icAyrshire - Kylie Minogue has been named the world's sexiest thirtysomething: "The eternally youthful 36-year-old beat Kate Beckinsale and Catherine Zeta Jones to the title.

Kate Moss, Liz Hurley and Davina McCall also made the list.

Good Housekeeping magazine set out to find the sexiest female celebrities across the ages.

Supermodel Elle Macpherson topped the list for women in their forties, followed by Yasmin Le Bon.

Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley was named sexiest fiftysomething ahead of Sharon Osbourne and Dame Helen Mirren.

In the sixties category, French screen siren Catherine Deneuve came out on top.

And the sexiest women in her seventies is actress Honor Blackman, still gorgeous at 77 and recently signed up as a model for Marks and Spencer.

The women were chosen by an expert panel which included photographer Lord Lichfield."

Kylie, Clooney voted most most desirable Valentine's day dates!

2005-02-07T11:10:00.000-08:00

Kylie, Clooney voted most most desirable Valentine's day dates!: "Kylie Minogue and George Clooney have been voted the most desirable Valentine's day dates in a survey conducted by mobile shopping company Reporo.

According to the Sun, the pop princess beat off stiff competition from Angelina Jolie, Cameron Diaz, Sienna Miller, Jennifer Aniston and Beyonce to claim the title, while Clooney beat heart- throbs Brad Pitt, Jude Law and Orlando Bloom to take the top position."

Kylie Tour Sells Out Down Under

2005-02-04T10:19:00.000-08:00

Reuters | Latest Financial News / Full News Coverage: "With a swift sell-out of her home-market tour, Kylie Minogue has reaffirmed her position as Australia's biggest female box-office draw.

The Australian leg of the 'Show Girl -- Greatest Hits' tour shifted more than 120,000 tickets on its first day of sale Monday, Melbourne-based Frontier Touring Company said. The promoter subsequently added seven arena dates nationwide, bringing the total to 13.

The Australian tour begins May 19 in Sydney and is tentatively set to conclude June 12 in Perth. More shows are expected to be announced this week.

Frontier managing director Michael Gudinski predicted the tour could be the biggest here through 2005. 'She's a queen, and she keeps getting stronger,' said Gudinski who, as managing director of Mushroom Records, launched Minogue's recording career in 1987.

The singer's previous national tour -- 'On a Night Like This' -- played 20 concerts through 2001 and cost A$10 million ($7.5 million) to stage."

Kylie Minogue sells out 7 (so far)

2005-02-01T12:47:00.000-08:00

Kylie Minogue sells out 7 (so far): "Last week, Frontier Touring boss Michael Gudinski predicted Kylie Minogue's forthcoming Australian tour could be the biggest tour of 2005. Based on today's ticket sales, he could be right.

Kylie Minogue will now do 3 shows at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena after selling out shows across Australia in just hours this morning.

Sydney now has four shows on sale, Brisbane and Adelaide have two and Perth also got off to a good start 3 hours later because of the time zone difference.

7 shows have already sold out across Australia."

Singer Kylie Minogue sues producer over underpaid royalties

2005-01-24T11:22:00.000-08:00

Singer Kylie Minogue sues producer over underpaid royalties - Courttv.com - People: "Pop star Kylie Minogue is suing the British record producer who helped launch her career.

The Australian singer has claimed in the Victoria state Supreme Court that PAL Productions, run by famed pop producer Pete Waterman, underpaid royalties for her 'Greatest Hits' album which was released in 1992 and rereleased in 2002, the Sunday Age newspaper reported.

An auditing firm hired by Minogue and her family found that Minogue was underpaid by more than 10 percent, or about $830,000. PAL since paid nearly $500,000, but Minogue's company lodged papers seeking unspecified damages, interest and costs, the paper said."

Kylie Minogue records Magic Roundabout theme

2005-01-21T12:00:00.000-08:00

Kylie Minogue records Magic Roundabout theme: "Kylie Minogue has recorded the theme song for the upcoming movie version of The Magic Roundabout.

The animated movie will be released in the UK on February 11.

Kylie voices prim Florence in the movie, while Robbie Williams is world-weary Dougal the Dog.

Joanna Lumley voices Ermintrude the cow, Oscar winner Jim Broadbent plays Brian the snail and Rocky Horror Show creator Richard O'Brian voices Zebedee, reports Ananova.

The Magic Roundabout based on the French TV series created by Serge Danot ran on BBC 1 from 1965 to 1977."

Kylie has roving eye

2005-01-19T11:35:00.000-08:00

IOL: Kylie has roving eye: "Kylie Minogue has revealed that despite dating French actor Olivier Martinez she still has an eye for other men.

She confessed that if a man 'walks into your vision' she can't help but notice him although she doesn't take the matter any further.

The singer has spent quite a bit of time back and forth to Paris in the last couple of months and apparently her boyfriend's friends say her French is improving.

Kylie said she enjoyed Paris because 'it doesn't matter where you are in Paris, it's pretty romantic and gorgeous'.

Kylie also revealed her mother, Carol, will be part of the touring 'crew' helping her to change costumes between songs. She begins her Showgirl tour in Glasgow on March 19."

$1m for Kylie's hotpants

2005-01-17T12:13:00.000-08:00

Herald Sun: $1m for Kylie's hotpants [17jan05]: "THE gold hotpants Kylie Minogue sported in her Spinning Around video a few years back have been insured for $1 million.

The infamous shorts, which are on display at an exhibition in Melbourne have skyrocketed in value since her stylist bought them for 50p at a London market in 1999.

It was a case of different country, same quotes for Minogue on Friday as she announced her 2005 Australian tour.

It was difficult to decide whether the 'singing budgie' nickname should be changed to 'parrot'."

Kylie to release new single

2005-01-12T11:15:00.000-08:00

Kylie to release new single : DanceFrontDoor Dance Music: "Kylie Minogue is to release Giving You Up as the second single from her hits compilation album Ultimate Kylie.

The track will be accompanied by a brand new video and will be released in the Spring to coincide with Kylie's Showgirl tour.

Ultimate Kylie has sold more than 600,000 copies in the UK alone since its release in November earning the album double platinum status, according to the 36-year-old singer's official website.

Kylie, nominated for a Brit Award for Best International Female, begins her Showgirl tour at Glasgow's SECC on March 19.

Giving You Up, the second original song on Ultimate Kylie, is the follow-up to I Believe In You, Kylie's collaboration with the Scissor Sisters which reached No. 2 in December."

Kylie's Russian gig

2005-01-10T10:36:00.000-08:00

The Mercury: Kylie's Russian gig [10jan05]: "THE next time Kylie Minogue complains about not getting enough time to spend with her family there will be little sympathy for her from this camp if reports of how she spent Christmas are true.

According to Hello magazine, the former Neighbours popette picked up a cool $1.2 million for playing a gig in Russia.
The 36-year-old and her band were hired to play a private showcase for 500 of Russia's highest flyers.
More recently, Minogue has been thawing out in Australia spending time on the Queensland coast before heading to Melbourne to open a retrospective of her costumes at the Victorian Arts Centre.
While in Australia, she will also announce dates for her tour in June. "

Kylie Minogue tries to be the "geekiest"

2005-01-03T10:37:00.000-08:00

Kylie Minogue tries to be the "geekiest"!:- - Entertainment News - Webindia123.com: "Sexy singer Kylie Minogue revealed that she has competitions with her stylist to see who can be the 'geekiest'.
According to Femalefirst, Kylie and her creative director, Will Baker, are always teasing each other about what they watch on the TV and have now made it into a competition.
'Willie and I have competitions on who can be the geekiest. He'll completely admonish me for watching 'The Simpsons', but meanwhile, he has got his head in a 'Doctor Who' fanzine,' Kylie was quoted as saying."

Calendar Queen Kylie Minogue Makes Christmas Party in Russia

2004-12-29T11:16:00.000-08:00

Fashion magazine - latest fashion trends and beauty tips: "Pop diva Kylie Minogue has been hired for 500,000 GBP (963,000 USD) to make a special Christmas performance for 500 of Russia's wealthiest people, including Chelsea football club owner Roman Abramovich.
The 36-year-old singer has traveled to Moscow with her band and backing dancers for the exclusive show.
"Although it is Christmas it was just too much money to turn down for one gig. The party is for the cream of Russian society," said a source, according to Teenmusic.com.
Meanwhile, as reported Hellomagazine.com, calendar makers Danilo have announced that Kylie's 2005 calendar is the biggest seller of this year, making the chanter Britain's most popular calendar babe. "

Kylie Minogue plays Christmas party

2004-12-20T11:54:00.000-08:00

Kylie Minogue plays Christmas party: "Kylie Minogue was a surprise guest at the BBC1/Top of the Pops Christmas Party at Shepherd's Bush in London on Sunday.
3,000 party-goers were treated to a 3 song set by Kylie. She performed 'Step Back In Time', 'Spinning Around' and her new single 'I Believe In You'.
'I Believe In You' is Kylie 37th hit on the British charts.
Other performers included Girls Aloud, X-Factor winner Steve Brookstein, Natasha Bedingfield and Jamelia.
It was a great comeback for Kylie who only last week injured his ankle during a performance on a German television show. Although the fall was described by media as 'nasty', Kylie showed no signs of the injury at the BBC performance the following night."

Kylie fight in Christmas singles race

2004-12-16T11:10:00.000-08:00

STUFF : ENTERTAINMENT : MUSIC - STORY : New Zealand's leading news and information website: "Pop queen Kylie Minogue is in a race for second place on the Christmas singles chart now that the reworked Band Aid charity song Do They Know It's Christmas is all but guaranteed the coveted No 1 spot.

Bookmakers William Hill stopped taking bets on the Band Aid single to become the top Christmas tune two months ago. They now tip Kylie's upbeat I Believe In You and the Ronan Keating and Cat Stevens duet Father and Son as the most likely runners-up.
'Band Aid is outselling Ronan Keating and Kylie by five to one on a daily basis so it's absolutely surefire to be No 1,' Rupert Adams, a William Hill spokesman, said yesterday. "

Kylie falls during performance

2004-12-13T12:12:00.000-08:00

Kylie falls during performance :: ??? DJ Dance Music News Dance Music Reviews Dance Music Charts Dance Music Shop -: "Kylie Minogue was left in agony after twisting her ankle during a performance for a German television show.

The singer was performing her new single I Believe In You on TV show Wettan Das, when she slipped over, hurting her ankle reports Femalefirst.co.uk.

An onlooker said: 'It was a nasty fall. She slipped on her heels and tumbled. But she was more worried about exposing herself because her outfit was very flimsy.'

However, she recovered in time to take part in Top Of The Pops Christmas Party alongside Girls Aloud and X Factor winner Steve Brookstein."

Minogue to start a family?

2004-12-06T14:59:00.000-08:00

IOL: Minogue to start a family?: "Australian pop star Kylie Minogue has hinted she is ready to quit her successful music career and settle down with French actor lover Olivier Martinez.

The hitmaker, 36, has been performing for 17 years and although she enjoys singing, she is looking for more substance in her life, suggesting she wants to start a family.

Minogue says: 'My life has been very full and rewarding, but I've been doing the same thing for a long time.

'And yeah, there is something missing. There's a number of things missing. But I think they're coming when they're meant to come.

'Now I'm focused on making the tour a success. I'm determined to do that and then we'll see where life takes me.'"

Word of advice from Kylie

2004-12-03T14:40:00.000-08:00

Word of advice from Kylie: "Kylie Minogue has criticised wannabe pop stars for lacking staying power but craving money and fame, Sky News reports.
The singer said gaining and keeping star status takes non-stop effort.
'If they think it's all about designer labels and limos, they're mistaken,' the star reportedly said.
She told GQ magazine: 'With the young ones, it seems like they've done it for a year and they're like 'Oh, I don't wanna do it.'
'Picture doing it for nearly 20 years. I have been around a long time.'
Minogue's first hit came 16 years ago with her debut single I Should Be So Lucky."

Kylie Minogue would love to be invisible

2004-12-01T12:48:00.000-08:00

Kylie Minogue: Kylie Minogue would love to be invisible!: "Kylie Minogue says she would love to become anonymous.
The pop babe has confessed she dreams about returning to a normal life where no-one recognises her on the street. She said: 'Even as an experiment it would be great.
I'd get on the bus. Just walking around would be a treat.' The sexy star also admitted that she once went out in disguise in an attempt to remain incognito.
But the 35-year-old singer - who is dating French actor Olivier Martinez - revealed that despite her cunning camouflage she was still spotted straight away. "

Minogue's "ultimate Kylie" debuts at number 5

2004-11-29T14:15:00.000-08:00

NEWS.com.au | Entertainment | Idol reject goes top (November 30, 2004): "IT was no surprise to see U2 debut at No. 1 with its latest album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb.
The Irish supergroup relegated Eminem's Encore to No. 2, and the domino effect pushed Delta Goodrem's Mistaken Identity down to No. 3 and Robbie Williams' Greatest Hits to No. 4.
It was a rather disappointing debut for Kylie Minogue's hits collection, Ultimate Kylie, which slotted in at No. 5.
Pearl Jam's Rearviewmirror entered at No. 6, while Gwen Stefani's Love, Angel, Music, Baby debuted at No. 11. "

Duran Duran, Kylie Win At Premios Ondas

2004-11-24T10:24:00.000-08:00

Duran Duran, Kylie Win At Premios Ondas: "Duran Duran and Kylie Minogue were the big winners at the 51st Premios Ondas award ceremony last night (Nov. 23) in central Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Lyceu opera house. Both artists received special jury awards for their contributions to international pop music.

Estopa's 'La Calle Es Tuya?' won best album and David DeMaria's 'Precisamente Ahora' was awarded best song."

Hall Of Fame For Kylie Minogue

2004-11-22T15:04:00.000-08:00

UK-Flava.com - Your Gateway To Music Online - UK Music Directory - Rock & Pop: "Kylie Minogue was voted into the Hall of Fame at the Smash Hits Poll Winners' Party last night.
'I would like to say that my first Smash Hits photo shoot was in 1988, which was a long, long time ago,' she told the crowd.
Fans were in for an extra treat as the diva performed her new single I Believe In You.
Kylie is only the second member to be inducted into the teen magazine's Hall of Fame. Last year boy band Westlife were honoured.
Pop rock teens McFly were crowned the kings of the Smash Hits Poll Winners' Party after scooping five awards. "

Kylie Minogue to get jazzy

2004-11-19T11:43:00.000-08:00

Digital Spy: Kylie Minogue to get jazzy: "Kylie has confirmed rumours that she has recorded a few jazz tracks to release on an unsuspecting audience.

She told the Melbourne Sun-Herald: 'I don't think I would retire from pop. I honestly don't know. I'm not good at projecting the future. There are a lot more pressing matters in the meantime, but when I reach that stage, that's what inspires me: the unknown. What will I do? But I enjoyed (jazz) and it is the most unlikely thing for me to do, but when I did it, it was received really well. And because it's so unlikely, it worked.

'I had no intention of talking about it but they are done, just as demos. A lot of research has to go into recording any of those standards and in the process of doing that I felt really challenged, really inspired and,surprisingly, some songs I thought would suit me didn't and others I thought 'Hmm' worked really well.'"

Kylie To Release New Track

2004-11-17T14:47:00.000-08:00

Kylie To Release New Track :: ??? DJ Dance Music News Dance Music Reviews Dance Music Charts Dance Music Shop -: "Kylie Minogue will include a previously unreleased track titled B.P.M. on the B-side of her new single I Believe In You.

B.P.M. was recorded during the sessions for Kylie's 2003 Body Language album.
In addition to the two-track CD the song will be released as an enhanced CD and picture disc 12'.

The enhanced CD as well as the video for the song will contain a Mylo vocal and a Skylark mix and the 12-inch picture disc also features the Mylo and Skylark tracks.

I Believe In You, a collaboration with the Scissor Sisters, is released on December 6.
Kylie's double compilation album, Ultimate Kylie, is released on November 22.

Meanwhile, the 36-year-old popstar is set to perform two of her hits on BBC 1's Children In Need this Friday."

Kylie's lip look

2004-11-15T14:51:00.000-08:00

NEWS.com.au | Entertainment | Kylie's lip look (November 15, 2004): "SHE'S long denied having plastic surgery but Kylie Minogue's appearance in her latest video has sparked renewed speculation that she's had some work done.
One British commentator has even described her appearance in I Believe In You as 'eerie'.
In the video of the single, recorded with camp rock group Scissor Sisters, the 36-year-old former Neighbours star gyrates inside a neon globe in a series of revealing outfits.
Nothing different there, but her lips look distinctly larger than usual.
Sparkly make-up on her eyebrows completes the strange picture.
Minogue's publicist said that as far as she was aware 'she has had nothing done'. "

Kylie Updates Showgirl Tour

2004-11-12T14:02:00.000-08:00

UK-Flava.com - Your Gateway To Music Online - UK Music Directory - Rock & Pop: "Kylie Minogue has increased six arena concerts in France, Austria, Germany and Denmark to her 2005 Showgirl tour.
Kylie will play the Zenith, Paris, on March 26, the Stadthalle, Vienna, on March 30, Olympiahalle, Munich, on March 31, Gigantium, Allarborg, on April 3, Color Line Arena, Hamburg, on April 4 and the Arena, Cologne, on April 5.
The tourr will start with four concerts at Glasgow's SECC on March 19, 20, 22 and 23. Kylie then plays three concerts at Dublin's The Point on April 7, 8 and 9 before the tour returns to the UK with five concerts at the Birmingham NEC on April 16, 17, 19, 20 and 21."

Kylie Minogue's not pretending about Oliver Martinez

2004-11-10T13:48:00.000-08:00

Team India News Network :: Live News Update on India, World, Business India, Bollywood, Hollywood, Sports, Cricket, Health, Technology: "Furious over reports of her love life being on the rocks, Australian-born singer Kylie Minogue says that she and current boyfriend Oliver Martinez are very much a couple, and adds, that she is determined to emphasize this fact.

'I've never really talked about him or about us and I think that has been helpful.There has been endless speculation, stories and rumours ever since we first started seeing each other.It is true that Olivier has been away working in LA and I miss him so much. There isn't any pretending - we have been apart a lot lately,' The Mirror quoted Kylie as saying.

'We're happy and we are together,' she added"

Kylie Minogue's Phone Sex Admission

2004-11-08T10:33:00.000-08:00

Kylie Minogue: Kylie Minogue's Phone Sex Admission: "Kylie Minogue has confessed to having steamy phone sex with her boyfriend Olivier Martinez.
The sexy singer says the smitten pair have such hectic schedules they have to resort to dirty texts and saucy conversations to keep their love life alive.
The star - who last week slammed rumours she was splitting from the French actor - also admitted their over-the-phone sex life was costing her hundreds of pounds in bills.
She revealed at the UK launch of her new lingerie range: 'We talk a lot on the phone and it can get quite steamy - we miss each other. The bills are quite high, but that's the way we communicate with each other.' "

Kylie Minogue still together with her man

2004-11-05T12:59:00.000-08:00

ic Southlondon - 'He's still my man': "Kylie Minogue has spoken out against the rumours she is on the verge of splitting with boyfriend Olivier Martinez.
According to the Daily Mirror, she said: "We're happy and we are together."
Recent reports suggested the couple, who have been dating since March 2003, had gone their separate ways because they hadn't been seen together for months.
Actor Martinez, 38, has been filming in LA, while 36-year-old Kylie has been working on new material in London.
The pop diva usually likes to keep a dignified silence about her relationships, but is said to be so stressed over all the gossip that she decided to set the record straight during an interview for an Australian radio station.
"I've never really talked about him or about us and I think that has been helpful," she said."

Kylie Launches Sexy Stockings Range

2004-11-03T12:13:00.000-08:00

Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Kylie Launches Sexy Stockings Range: "Kylie Minogue launched her new range of sexy stockings today - but failed to model them herself.

The Aussie singer covered up in jeans and knee-high boots to promote her hosiery line LK Legs.

It was left to a group of models to show off the Foxy Fishnets and Peek-a-Boo suspenders.

They also wore underwear from Kylie's best-selling Love Kylie collection.

"LK Legs are for all women, whether it's the sexy secretary or screen icon look you're adopting," Kylie said.

But the 36-year-old preferred to let the leggy models show them off.

While Kylie attended the launch at 5 Cavendish Square in central London, her French boyfriend Olivier Martinez was in the United States working on his latest film.

Their romance is rumoured to be on the rocks and they have not been pictured together for several weeks."

Kylie's romance cools

2004-11-01T09:03:00.000-08:00

Herald Sun: Kylie's romance cools [02nov04]: "WHILE Kylie Minogue's romance with French actor Olivier Martinez is reportedly on the rocks, the pop princess is bracing for ex-boyfriend James Gooding to reveal the secrets of their love life.

Gooding will appear on British reality TV show I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here later this month and programmers are hoping he kisses and tells.
'We hope that he will start telling all about what went on behind closed doors,' a show 'source' told British newspaper the Daily Star.
'And I can imagine that's probably Kylie's worst nightmare.'
Her current love life doesn't appear to be too dreamy at the moment, either. "

Minogue sisters to purchase French home together

2004-10-25T11:13:00.000-07:00

IOL: Minogue sisters to purchase French home together: "Australian singer Kylie Minogue will buy an apartment in France with younger sister Dannii - because they're both romancing French men.

Minogue, who is dating actor Olivier Martinez and Dannii, who is seeing businessman Jeremy Gatamond, intend to purchase a home together for their family to stay in for when they visit Europe.

Dannii says: 'Kylie and I have talked about buying a place there together, where our family could stay. I'd love that. "

Kylie red-faced after saucy text messages

2004-10-20T12:53:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue: Kylie red-faced after saucy text messages: "Kylie Minogue was left red-faced when she was bombarded with saucy text messages while appearing as a radio show guest.
The pop princess visited London's Capital Radio studios for Johnny Vaughan's Breakfast Show and was shocked when cheeky listeners sent in a string of raunchy texts from their mobile phones.
Host Johnny admitted to Kylie that he couldn't read her most of the messages because they were 'too obscene.'
One fan even asked the sexy singer to perform a steamy pole dance in front of the radio stations webcam. "

Kylie to invite Jason to tour with her

2004-10-18T11:24:00.000-07:00

Kylie to invite Jason to tour with her :: ??? DJ Dance Music News Dance Music Reviews Dance Music Charts Dance Music Shop -: "Kylie Minogue is said to be planning to invite former boyfriend Jason Donovan to join her on tour next year.

According to the Daily Mirror, sources in Kylie's camp said: 'Kylie is going all out to make sure her greatest hits tour will be talked about for years.

'She knows that her duet with Jason - Especially For You - propelled her into the big time and she'd like to perform it with him again.'

Her Showgirl world tour kicks off in March.

Minogue and Donovan became the golden couple of the late 1980s after playing lovers in the Australian soap Neighbours.

Their duet reached No.1 in 1988 and stayed there for 14 weeks."

Kylie on tour

2004-10-15T11:14:00.000-07:00

Herald Sun: Kylie on tour [15oct04]: "KYLIE Minogue has announced British and European dates for her Greatest Hits tour, but has kept the Australian leg a mystery.

The tour, dubbed Kylie -- Showgirl: the Greatest Hits Tour opens in Scotland in March, before touring Europe and winding up in London in April.
Sources suggest the tour will visit Australia in June or July next year.
Minogue has promised to include old songs she has rarely performed live in the concert.
'This will be the culmination of everything I've done so far, with quite a few surprises,' Minogue said on her website.

'It really is the most amazing, challenging and rewarding part of my career, and to have the greatest hits to celebrate is going to make it so much fun.' "

Kylie Minogue UK shows revealed

2004-10-13T10:19:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue UK shows revealed - NME.COM: "KYLIE MINOGUE has confirmed details of a UK tour for 2005.
The singer will undertake her biggest ever tour next year to promote the release of her hits compilation 'Ultimate Kylie', which is released on November 22.
The European leg of 'Kylie - Showgirl; the Greatest Hits Tour' will open in Scotland in March, will then move to Europe, before returning to the UK in April.
Kylie said: 'I'm so excited to tour again. It really is the most amazing, challenging and rewarding part of my career, and to have the greatest hits to celebrate is going to make it so much fun. It's the ultimate place to connect with my fans: to share two hours of music and memories! This will be the culmination of everything I've done so far, with quite a few surprises!'"

Kylie Minogue Bio

2004-10-05T11:18:00.000-07:00

Celebrities: "Those of us who can actually remember the '80s might recall our first introduction to Kylie Minogue. The Australian import had us doing the 'Locomotion' in our neon spandex before we were wise enough to know better. Based solely on this association, one might be tempted to place Kylie among the ranks of bygone bubblegum pop princesses (see Tiffany, Debbie Gibson). During her extended absence from the U.S. music charts, however, Miss Minogue has enjoyed a prolific international career, and remains one of the best-selling female artists in pop history."

Minogue's Greatest Double

2004-09-29T09:25:00.000-07:00

TEENMUSIC.COM - Minogue's Greatest Double - 9/25/2004: "Pop beauty Kylie Minogue is treating fans to a double dose of her greatest hits - by releasing a two-CD collection of her best-loved tunes.
The Australian singer will unleash her Ultimate Kylie album, featuring tracks spanning her 16-year career, on November 15th.
Joining debut single I Should Be So Lucky and other classic Minogue songs will be two new compositions, including her collaboration with pop sensations the Scissor Sisters, I Believe In You. "

Calendar girl Kylie

2004-09-27T10:26:00.000-07:00

The Mercury: Calendar girl Kylie [26sep04]: "IS she an alien washed up on a beach? A saucy French maid? The new Barbarella? Or perhaps a Nikki Webster wannabe?

Australian pop chameleon Kylie Minogue has released all these stunning images as part of her 2005 calendar - and they are bound to set tongues wagging.
One of the most canny businesswomen in pop music, Minogue has built an empire out of a pretty face, a modest voice and the world's most talked-about bottom.
Fans can listen to Kylie on CD, watch Kylie on DVD, play with their Kylie dolls, wear Kylie lingerie and t-shirts, read Kylie books and chart the year with their Kylie calendar. "

Telecoms firm pulls plug on Kylie

2004-09-24T10:40:00.000-07:00

Telecoms firm pulls plug on Kylie : Onlypunjab.com Team- Entertainment News, Movie News, Music News, Humour News, Outrageous Acts - Onlypunjab.com: "A Kylie Minogue gig in Zagreb has been called off after staff at the telecoms sponsor said the money should be used to save jobs.
Minogue was due to play the concert in the Croatian capital next month to mark a brand name change by Croatian Telecom.
But company management said they had to drop the plans after a wave of protests from angry workers.
The company only recently announced it would have to cut jobs, and managers feared workers might strike over the fact the company planned to sponsor the gig."

Ultimate Kylie and New Single News

2004-09-23T11:03:00.000-07:00

Ultimate Kylie and New Single News :: ??? DJ Dance Music News Dance Music Reviews Dance Music Charts Dance Music Shop -: "Kylie Minogue, one of the top selling female artists in the world, releases 'Ultimate Kylie', the only comprehensive collection of her greatest hits from 1987 to the present day, on Parlophone on November 15.

The two CD set, the only one to feature each of her 31 hit singles, also includes two brand new tracks, one of which, 'I Believe In You', Kylie wrote and recorded with Jake Shears and Babydaddy from the Scissor Sisters. This stunning collaboration will be released as Kylie's new single on November 29."

Kylie earns fantasy girl band place

2004-09-21T10:14:00.000-07:00

Kylie earns fantasy girl band place - Evening Times: "Male music fans have come up with the ultimate girl band - and it includes pop princess Kylie Minogue.
Veteran singer Debbie Harry, Christina Aguilera, and ex-All Saints star Nicole Appleton are also on the list.
Former S Club singer Rachel Stevens has been voted lead singer of the fantasy band.
But Victoria Beckham joins former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell in the ultimate nightmare band.
Madonna, Celine Dion and Mariah Carey have also been voted a place in the nightmare band line-up. "

BoysTown loses star touch of Kylie Minogue

2004-09-16T09:19:00.000-07:00

BoysTown loses star touch of Kylie Minogue: "Pop star Kylie Minogue and her accountant father have relinquished their roles promoting a children's telephone counselling service run by Queensland Catholic charity BoysTown.

Ron Minogue resigned from the board of Kids Help Line several weeks ago, and Kylie served notice she is no longer available to be the help line's international ambassador.

BoysTown has been through troubled times recently, with the fraud investigation of its former chief executive Br Paul Smith.

Current CEO Jack Firman told the Courier-Mail that Mr Minogue resigned over a difference of opinion about how much of the money raised for the help line should go directly to the charity. "

Kylie Minogue fears she will never become a mother

2004-09-13T12:07:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue fears she will never become a mother - News Details, Webindia123.com: "Pop diva Kylie Minogue fears that she might be past her prime, and will never be able to have a child, as her biological clock has started running slow.
According to the Mirror, the 'It's in Your Eyes' singer revealed that she just did not realise the importance of having kids at the right time and took it for granted that it would happen sooner or later, but now she feels like she is just too old.
36-year old Kylie, who had earlier said that she wants to quit pop and become a jazz singer because she feels it will suit her age, has also admitted that she will stop working so much and spend more time with her French boyfriend Olivier Martinez."

Kylie Minogue To Drop Scissor Sisters Tracks

2004-09-10T07:56:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue To Drop Scissor Sisters Tracks :: ??? DJ Dance Music News Dance Music Reviews Dance Music Charts Dance Music Shop -: "Kylie Minogue is reported to have abandoned plans to release tracks recorded with Scissor Sisters. Reports Dotmusic.
The singer recently went into the studio with the New York act to work on new material.

Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears said: 'It went really well and I'm happy because I think she had a really good time. I think we made some really good stuff.'
Ireland Online (home.iol.ie) claims that she will not be including any of the material on her new album, expected to be a greatest hits compilation.

It quotes a source as saying: '(Kylie) loved working with them, but she can't decide about the tunes - she's not wild about them to tell you the truth.' 'Kylie's really anxious that people don't think her songs are about her and Olivier [Martinez] or any aspect of her private life.' 'She's worried that the two they've done contain lyrics that could easily be misinterpreted.'"

Kylie Minogue live DVD coming to stores

2004-09-08T13:08:00.000-07:00

MTV.com - News -New Releases: Kurupt, Kylie Minogue, Macy Gray, Matthew Sweet: "Locomotion-ing into stores is 'Body Language Live,' a concert DVD from pint-sized Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue. The show was filmed at London's Hammersmith Apollo in November 2003 and features the singer performing hits like 'Love at First Sight' and 'Can't Get You Out of My Head.'

Helium-voiced R&B singer Macy Gray releases her first greatest-hits album, The Very Best of Macy Gray, which includes tracks from her three studio albums as well as her most recent single, a cover of Aerosmith's 'Walk This Way.'"

Kylie's desperate for St Tropez hideaway

2004-09-06T09:22:00.000-07:00

ic Southlondon - Kylie's desperate for St Tropez hideaway: "Singer Kylie Minogue and her beau Oliver Martinez are about to make a big commitment to each other - by buying a house together.
According to the Daily Mirror, the pair are planning to splash the cash on a place in St Tropez, in the South of France.
The couple are said to be keen to find a place as quickly as possible and have been looking around Port Grimaud, described as the "little Venice" of the Riviera.
A close friend of the couple said: "Kylie really wants a home near St Tropez and so does Olivier.
"Their pal Johnny Depp has a home up the road and they love the fact that he can enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle there - away from the paparazzi."

Kylie loses to Carmen Electra for "best bottom" award

2004-09-01T10:54:00.000-07:00

Kylie loses to Carmen Electra for "best bottom" award"Oh lumme - another of those piteous awards for the bestest lady-bottoms in the biz has been lozzed out into the celebrity ether again.

Prising the mind-fuggingly numb-headed sainted-buns trophy off increasingly-passe Kylie is ex-Baywatch swimsuit-filler turned Starsky and Hutch mopsy, Carmen Electra.

Or as Ananova excitedly put it: "Curvy Carmen Electra has come 'top of the bots' to pinch the best bottom crown from Kylie Minogue."

G-g-g-g-g-geddit!!!???

This time - as every time, it seems - the spurious bum-gongs are being dished out by FHM mag, with celebrated tush-jiggler Beyonce only coming a paltry third."

Kerry Armstrong verbally attacks Kylie Minogue

2004-08-30T10:29:00.000-07:00

Kylie, Nicole have lowered Oz cinema standards: Kerry Armstrong - News Details, Webindia123.com: "Australian actress Kerry Armstrong has lashed out at fellow actresses Kylie Minogue and Nicole Kidman for lowering the standards of Australian cinema.
In an exclusive interview to the Sunday Telegraph, the award winning actress said that both lacked talent.
Armstrong, who won an unprecedented two AFI awards in 2002 for her role as the cheated wife Sonja Zat in the film Lantana and as Heather Jelly in the hit television series SeaChange, feels that the Australian industry heaps praise on stars for beauty and not for their talent."

Kylie Minogue 'to release a jazz album'

2004-08-24T12:26:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue: Kylie Minogue 'to release a jazz album': "Kylie Minogue is planning to release a jazz album.

The sexy Australian singer is planning to swap pop for a more laid-back groove by recording a selection of jazz standards.

A source revealed to Britain's The Sun newspaper: "Kylie will release a greatest hits album first but then a jazzy album.

She wants a more grown up sound to reflect how she has matured. Kylie has already recorded a few tracks and they sound brilliant." "

McKellen joins Kylie Minogue in "The Magic Roundabout"

2004-08-18T13:06:00.000-07:00

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Film | McKellen springs into Magic role: "The Lord of the Rings star has already recorded the voice for the film which is due out next year.

He joins Kylie Minogue and Robbie Williams, who provide the voices of Florence and shaggy-haired dog Dougal.

The original was made in the 1960s by Frenchman Serge Danot and adapted into English and aired on BBC One.

Actress Emma Thompson's father Eric created the programme's storylines and characterisation when the programme was broadcast on the BBC from 1965 to 1977. "

Kylie Minogue put to bed relationship rumours

2004-08-16T09:56:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue: Kylie Minogue put to bed relationship rumours: "Kylie Minogue and Olivier Martinez have quashed rumours their relationship is on the rocks by putting on a united front outside their London apartment.
The couple strolled hand in hand as they left the building, before happily canoodling in a nearby cafe as they enjoyed coffee and croissants.
Speculation was rife that the pair's romance was in trouble when French actor Olivier was spotted on a wild night out with sexy actress Michelle Rodriguez in St Tropez, while Kylie was thousands of miles away in her native Australia promoting her new lingerie range. "

Scissor Sisters "identify" with Kylie Minogue

2004-08-11T10:03:00.000-07:00

Scissor Sisters "identify" with Kylie Minogue | Headlines | News | Gay.com UK: "Band of the moment Scissor Sisters have been talking about their collaboration with pop princess Kylie Minogue, with front man Jake Shears admitting he identifies with the star.

The much-hyped meeting of minds, which was leaked to press last month, will see Minogue join forces with the glamorous musicians, whose debut album has repeatedly hit the number one spot.

And Shears seems sure that the project could lead to more success.

'I think we made some really good stuff,' he told Radio 1, adding that they 'just got down to business'.

'I identify with her a little bit. There's something about her energy that I saw eye to eye on. We did lots of interpretive dances, we danced around a lot,' he said."

Kylie Minogue is back on track for Christmas

2004-08-09T09:31:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue is back on track for Christmas! - Hollywood News India Online :: 123Bharath.com - Updates India News when it happen: "After enthralling her fans with her 'Body Language' Kylie Minogue is planning on new music that is supposed to be released during Christmas.

According to The Sydney Morning Herald, her Australian spokeswoman Kylie Martin revealed that Minogue is working on new tracks in the UK but it is still not clear if the recording sessions will yield a full album or just a big 'Christmas single'

However, insiders say that Kylie is keen to get back on track with a big-charting single, after she received lukewarm response to her latest tracks including Hot Blooded Woman and Chocolate."

Kylie Minogue 'storms out of lovers flat'

2004-08-04T08:32:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue: Kylie Minogue 'storms out of lovers flat': "Kylie Minogue has been spotted storming out of lover Oliver Martinez's Paris flat sparking rumours the two have split.
The sexy singer had reportedly gone to Martinez's home for showdown talks with the handsome actor after he was pictured in St Tropez partying stunning Hollywood actress, Michelle Rodriguez.
But according to sources the meeting did not go well and 36-year-old star was seen running out of the plush apartment clutching a bag full of her belongings.
An insider close to Kylie said: 'If she was there to make up, her face and behaviour told a different story. Kylie stormed out very fast and looked so miserable.' "

Kylie breaks up with Olivier Martinez over his philandering ways

2004-08-02T11:10:00.000-07:00

Kylie breaks up with Olivier Martinez over his philandering ways - News Details, Webindia123.com: "Pop diva Kylie Minogue has reportedly split from her actor boyfriend Olivier Martinez after a heated row in a hotel restaurant in Paris.
According to the Sunday Mirror, Kylie and Olivier were enjoying lunch at the posh 'Hotel de La Ponche' but the romantic lunch ended up in a big fight between the celebrity couple.
A diner told the newspaper that Kylie looked very upset and there were tears in her eyes as she left the hotel. 'Olivier looked furious as well. There were obviously serious issues between the pair of them,' the report quoted the diner as saying.
The 'Slow' star is believed to have checked out and left the hotel a couple of hours later but the French hunk stayed on for two more days."

Lingerie occupies Kylie

2004-07-29T09:15:00.000-07:00

Sunday Times: Lingerie occupies Kylie [ 30jul04 ]: "WITH Kylie away Olivier thought he could play but there didn't appear to be any trouble in paradise yesterday.

Pop princess and lingerie designer Kylie Minogue was in Australia to launch the latest boudoir basics and Italian lace-topped hosiery.
But in London, photographs appeared of her French beau Olivier Martinez dancing with scantily clad actress Michelle Rodriguez in the ritzy French resort of St Tropez.
According to The Sun newspaper, Martinez, 38, allegedly partied with the 26-year-old bombshell on a yacht owned by bling-bling rap star P Diddy, and then the pair took a stroll around the resort town.
But Minogue was a picture of serenity and easy smiles at the launch at Syracuse in Melbourne yesterday. "

Kylie Minogue is men's No.1 sexual fantasy

2004-07-27T10:50:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue is men's No.1 sexual fantasy! - News Details, Webindia123.com: "Actresses Kylie Minogue, Delta Goodrem, Elle Macpherson, Holly Valance, and Nicole Kidman are at the top of a list of celebrities that people in Australian capital Canberra fantasize about when engaging in sex.
According to a survey by the FHM magazine, most Canberrans fantasize about Kylie. Delta Goodrem, Elle Macpherson, Holly Valance and Nicole Kidman then come down the order.
The survey of 52,500 people with an 80/20 split between men and women, found that the majority of respondents had sex two to three times weekly.
It was revealed that nine per cent of people claim to have sex on a daily basis while 13 per cent claim of not indulging in sex at all.
John Bastick, the editor of FHM, said that he was surprised by the response of female survey respondents. 'They seem to have far more interesting sex lives than men do,' the report quoted him as saying."

Bookies take bets on Kylie Minogue vs. Dj Sassy bum battle

2004-07-21T08:28:00.000-07:00

Bookies take bets on Kylie Minogue vs. Dj Sassy bum battle: "Shortly after Kylie Minogue's 'bum battle' with DJ Sassy hit the headlines, British bookmakers have opened betting lines on who wins the 'bum contest.'
Despite DJ Sassy's claims that Kylie's does not really have a behind, bookmakers gave higher winning odds to Kylie (2:1), with Jennifer Lopez and DJ Sassy following closely behind (3:1).
Kylie Minogue, the top best legged celebrity in the world was challenged by DJ Sassy, who claimed that 'Kylie's bums are over rated and there's nothing great about them in reality.'
Sassy has recently signed a contract to show her shapely bottom in a campaign for an Internet holiday firm Lastminute.com, Ananova reported."

Kylie Minogue gets bumped in the battle of bums

2004-07-19T10:33:00.000-07:00

Business News India Channel : Latest Business News & Current Affairs of India, updated hourly by "new kerala.com": "Singer Kylie Minogue's famous bottom, which helped her top the poll for best legged celebrity, is now in for a stiff challenge.

According to Ananova, DJ Sassy, who has reportedly lent her shapely bottom to a campaign for an Internet holiday firm Lastminute.com, has claimed that Kylie's bums are over rated and there's nothing great about them in reality.

Sassy whose bottom is reportedly pasted on giant billboards across the country is happy about usurping Kylie's hold.

'I don't rate Kylie's bum - she hasn't got one. Kylie's got absolutely tiny hips so she's not really got a behind,' Sassy was quoted saying. "

Kylie Minogue

2004-07-15T13:24:00.000-07:00

Kylie to quit music?

2004-07-13T09:07:00.000-07:00

Kylie to quit music? :: ??? DJ Dance Music News Dance Music Reviews Dance Music Charts Dance Music Shop -: "Kylie Minogue is ready to quit music and become a mother, it has been claimed.

Kylie has reportedly told friends she wants to settle down with her handsome French boyfriend, Olivier Martinez, and start a family.

A source revealed: 'Kylie has decided to make Olivier her number one priority - and that means giving up her job. She's been thinking about the right time to quit and has decided it is now.'

It has been alleged that at 36, Minogue feels time is running out for her to have a child and she desperately wants to raise a family

The source claims Kylie plans to release one more album of new material, followed by a 'Greatest Hits' collection and then announce her retirement. "

Delta de-thrones Kylie

2004-06-30T08:41:00.000-07:00

tvnz.co.nz | NEWS | ENTERTAINMENT | Delta de-thrones Kylie: "Delta Goodrem has taken out the title of Australian Performer of the Year at the 2004 MO Awards, toppling Kylie Minogue from her pop princess throne.
Minogue had held the title for three years but failed to achieve a nomination under the category this year.
She also missed out in the only category for which she was nominated, Australian Showbusiness Ambassador of the Year, to Broadway hit Hugh Jackman.
Goodrem is in London with tennis player boyfriend Mark Philippoussis and was unable to attend the event at Sydney's Entertainment Centre.
'I'm so sorry I can't be there to accept this award in person,' she said in a message read to the audience.
'I feel very honoured to win this MO Award for Australian Performer Of The Year and would like to thank everyone for their continued support."

Kylie stars at $100m bash

2004-06-28T10:41:00.000-07:00

Herald Sun: Kylie stars at $100m bash [29jun04]: "KYLIE Minogue pocketed $520,000 for a half-hour show at an Indian steel tycoon's wedding bash for his daughter.

Guests were stunned when the petite Aussie superstar emerged on stage at the lavish nuptials at a mock castle outside Paris.
Minogue thrilled more than 1000 wedding guests with a half-hour performance of songs, including Slow.
Reports in India said Minogue was paid more than $17,000 a minute at the celebration for Vanisha Mittal and Amit Bhatia.
Vanisha, 23, is the daughter of Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, who is believed to have spent almost $100 million on the five-day celebration held at various luxury locations last week icluding the Tuileries Gardens and a gallery at Versailles. "

Kylie Minogue's possible new role

2004-06-24T09:23:00.000-07:00

JoBlo.com Movie News: Hottie Update!: "There's word that Kylie Minogue might have a role in the adaptation of Banjo Patterson's classic poem CLANCY OF THE OVERFLOW about an Australian and his cattle. Rumor is that Kylie has already invested some big money into the film. The lead role has been discussed with Hugh Jackman whose DHM Entertainment will produce while producers also have their eye on Russell Crowe. I have my eye on him as well. I pretty positive he stole my Game Boy when I mistook him for Crocodile Dundee and stopped for an autograph."

Kylie's dress replica is giving designer nightmares

2004-06-14T08:16:00.000-07:00

Kylie's dress replica is giving designer nightmares! - News Details, Webindia123.com: "Kylie Minogue might have worn a 1,400 pound dress made by the French couture house Chloe, but not every body can afford it.
So to please those wanting such a dress, a replica has been introduced in the market and it is selling like hot cakes.
According to Femail, the mint green, silk chiffon dress costs just 45 pounds at Tesco and is flying off the shelves as thousands snap up the store's vastly cheaper version.
Tesco's creation has been so popular that supplies had to be restocked three times in as many weeks. Demand rocketed after it was shown in a 'checkout chic' feature in the Daily Mail when the strappy dress was launched in May.
However, the success of the supermarket dress has raised the ire of many in the fashion world. "

Kylie Minogue settles her picture problems

2004-06-10T14:27:00.000-07:00

Kylie Minogue settles her picture problems! - News Details, Webindia123.com: "Pop world's sexy crooner Kylie Minogue has finally settled a court dispute with the Australian Consolidated Press over photos that were published in one of the company's magazines.
The singer's private company KDB Pty Ltd had sued Kerry Packer's Australian Consolidated Press earlier this year over an alleged breach of copyright laws in the January 2003 issue of ACP's People magazine.
Some of the images used were alleged to have been reprinted from Kylie's book La, La, La, which was published in 2002.
According to news.com the matter has finally been settled, but the terms and financial settlement remain confidential.
It was the second time that Minogue had launched legal proceedings against Mr. Packer's organization. "

Kylie sues over body parts

2004-06-08T09:13:00.000-07:00

Kylie sues over body parts - People - www.theage.com.au: "The owner of pop music's most famous derriere is at the centre of fresh controversy.
Kylie Minogue is again suing Australia's richest man, Kerry Packer, this time over the reproduction of salacious photographs in his raunchy People magazine, including one where the pop diva's head was allegedly superimposed on a nude model.
Lawyers for Ms Minogue's family business KDB Pty Ltd began proceedings in the Federal Court of Victoria yesterday, alleging the Packer empire's magazine business Australian Consolidated Press Publishing breached copyright law by reproducing her image in the January 2003 issue of People."

Will Kylie wear frock at rock

2004-06-07T08:02:00.000-07:00

Sunday Times: Will Kylie wear frock at rock [ 05jun04 ]: "LAST month she was supposed to be marrying her French beau in a secret wedding in Western Australia. This month the latest rumour has Kylie Minogue marrying Olivier Martinez at a resort near Uluru.

Her publicist says she's back in England but the rumour persists that she's going to wed the actor in Australia at the exclusive Longitude 131.
A senior resort spokesman denied the rumour but it seems there's something brewing at the outback oasis.
An airport worker confirmed reports that a wedding was in the wind while film star Toni Collette reportedly jetted into town this week. "

Kylie gets new car for brithday

2004-05-28T08:50:00.000-07:00

Herald Sun: Baby you can drive a car [29may04]: "KYLIE Minogue's boyfriend Olivier Martinez surprised the Aussie pop star with a classic car for her 36th birthday.

The French actor went shopping in California for the perfect gift for his famous lover, who turned 36 yesterday, Britain's Sun newspaper reported.
Minogue has been dating Martinez for more than a year but the pair are yet to officially announce wedding plans. "

It's Kath, Kim and Kylie

2004-05-26T09:52:00.000-07:00

NEWS.com.au | Entertainment | It's Kath, Kim and Kylie (May 26, 2004): "IT looks like Kath and Kim have a new friend in Kylie Minogue - and the three couldn't be better matched.
Going against everything she has worked towards for the past 20 years, Minogue looks set to return to the '80s, the frizzyball of a Charlene Robinson she once was, with a tizzy do to make Kimmy proud.
After first requesting a gig on the hit comedy series during her visit home to Australia last Christmas, Minogue repeated her call to join the kitsch capers of Kath and Kim when she appeared on Rove Live last week. "

Kylie to hit the roads next year

2004-05-24T08:40:00.000-07:00

World News Channel : Latest World News, Current Affairs & Hollywood News: "Fans of the sexy crooner Kylie Minogue are in for a feast next year when the star will embark on a musical tour.

The sultry star revealed her plans during an appearance at a Kids Help Line auction at Crown Palladium last night.

'I'll do a greatest hits tour next year, now I've got enough of them!' Kylie was quoted as saying by news.com "

Minogue turns 36 on May 28th

2004-05-19T09:40:00.000-07:00

Celebrity Birthdays: "May 28: Actress Carroll Baker is 73. Singer Gladys Knight is 60. Singer John Fogerty is 59. Actress Sondra Locke is 57. Actor Brandon Cruz ('The Courtship of Eddie's Father') is 42. Country singer Phil Vassar is 42. Singer Kylie Minogue is 36. Rapper Chubb Rock is 36. Actress Monica Keena ('Dawson's Creek,' 'Undeclared') is 25."

Resort denies Kylie wedding rumour

2004-05-17T09:40:00.000-07:00

Resort denies Kylie wedding rumour - Breaking News - http://www.theage.com.au: "Rumours that pop princess Kylie Minogue was to exchange marriage vows with her French beau Oliver Martinez in a secret ceremony at a trendy resort in WA's far north were not true, said its duty manager.
The El Questro resort in Kununurra, 3,300km north of Perth, was thrown into a media frenzy after a property ranger allegedly let slip to a newspaper that Minogue was to marry at sunset on Saturday at a secret location on the station.
Duty manager Larissa Tyler said that despite helicopters flying overhead and journalists and photographers flocking to the 400,000 hectare station, neither Minogue nor Martinez were there."

Kylie the Swiss Miss

2004-04-29T10:18:00.000-07:00

:: Xinhuanet - English ::: "Australian pop diva Kylie Minogue is selling Australia to the Swiss. Minogue is gracing the cover of Reise-Blick.

Minogue is gracing the cover of Reise-Blick, the travel supplement magazine of Blick, Switzerland's biggest daily newspaper.
Reise-Blick arranged for Minogue to be the face of the magazine's 20-page feature on Australia. "

Madonna immortalises Kylie

2004-04-14T09:39:00.000-07:00

Herald Sun: Madonna immortalises Kylie [15apr04]: "KYLIE Minogue has become pop folklore after being written into the lyrics of a Madonna classic.

The pop princess has been immortalised in a rehashing of the Material Girl's Vogue, rehearsal spies say.
The spoken verse of the 1990 smash hit, in which Madonna harks back to the glamour days of Hollywood, originally begins with the line 'Greta Garbo and Monroe'.
But that's all been changed for Madge's latest world tour, and now the verse starts with Australia's finest pop export in the line 'Britney Spears and Minogue'. "

Kylie eyes Bond girl role

2004-04-12T10:36:00.000-07:00

Herald Sun: Kylie eyes Bond girl role [07apr04]: "IF Kylie Minogue plays her cards right, she could be looking at a stint as the next Bond girl.

London newspapers report that she has been offered a part in the 21st 007 movie, which is as yet untitled.
'It's just a matter of whether she plays the 'good' Bond girl or the 'evil' Bond girl,' a source said. "

Is Kylie Minogue pregnant?

2004-04-05T09:12:00.000-07:00

Is Kylie Minogue pregnant? - The Times of India: "Pop diva Kylie Minogue has fuelled speculation that she is expecting her first child after reportedly being spotted buying a pregnancy test kit.

The 'Can't Get You Out Of My Head' singer, 35, is currently dating French movie hunk Olivier Martinez and recently disclosed her dreams over motherhood.

According to IMDB, eagle-eyed onlookers observed the happy couple leaving a pharmacy in Paris with a small package, which insiders claim was the all-important testing kit. "

Happiness is a feather duster for Kylie

2004-04-02T10:07:00.000-08:00

Telegraph | Opinion | Happiness is a feather duster: "Why is everyone so exercised by the fact that Kylie Minogue likes housework? As reported in Wednesday's Telegraph , when she wants to take a break from her punishing schedule of concerts, making records, designing knickers and running a 'gorgeous' French boyfriend, she likes nothing better than cleaning her cupboards. 'I do like a good dust,' she said. 'I'll get my Marigolds on and have a fantastic frenzy.'"

Is That Barbie? No It's The Kylie Minogue Doll

2004-04-01T10:36:00.000-08:00

Is That Barbie? No It's The Kylie Minogue Doll: "Kylie unveiled today her brand new doll which features realistic hair, silver outfits and even 'Cheekies' underwear. The announcement was made in Melbourne, Australia.

Other accessories for the new doll include thigh-high boots, microphones and jewelry. The outfits are all from her Fever tour in 2002."

Kylie Minogue asks French lover to marry her

2004-03-30T11:16:00.000-08:00

ABS-CBNNEWS.COM: "SYDNEY - Australian pop diva Kylie Minogue has reportedly asked her French actor boyfriend, Olivier Martinez, to marry and the wedding bells could be ringing in June.
Australian media said Kylie's younger sister Dannii Minogue let the news of the June marriage slip to friends this week in remarks picked up by the British tabloid News Of The World.
'They've been thinking of Paris, Sydney and Barbados, but it's probably going to be where it's the hottest,' the newspaper's website reported Minogue junior as saying. "