Kylie Minogue

Singer-songwriter and actress, 'Can't Get You Out of My Head'

Kylie Minogue - Singer-songwriter and actress, 'Can't Get You Out of My Head'
Born

May 28th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress. Achievements include a successful music career with numerous chart-topping hits. Gained international fame in the 1980s for the hit 'Locomotion' and later, 'Can't Get You Out of My Head'. Transitioned into acting with roles in television and film, most notably in the soap opera 'Neighbours'. Won several awards including multiple ARIA Awards and a Grammy Award. Has also been involved in various charitable efforts and campaigns.

Released the single 'Can't Get You Out of My Head'

Starred in the television series 'Neighbours'

Won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording

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