Kylie Minogue celebrates historic win as Christmas primary introduced for 2025
For those who weren’t certain whether or not Kylie Minogue was a deserving winner of the UK’s Christmas primary, the way in which she celebrated would possibly simply persuade you.
Though most of us can be popping the champagne, enjoying the monitor on repeat and portray the city pink, the famous person singer marked the event from her mattress.
And who can blame her, as tirelessly selling her new Christmas album – titled Kylie Christmas (Totally Wrapped) – has in all probability taken it proper out of her.
However all the onerous work paid off, because the Aussie singer, songwriter, and actress, 57, has secured the highest spot within the UK charts this December along with her monitor ‘XMAS’, which is an Amazon Music unique.
Her belting out lyrics about smooching a particular somebody ‘out within the snow’ and piles of ‘presents beneath the tree’ has apparently proved highly regarded with Brits.
Minogue’s merry triumph comes 22 years after she final hit primary within the UK along with her 2003 single, ‘Gradual’.
She soared to the highest of the charts for the very first time again in 1988, along with her hit ‘I Ought to Be So Fortunate’.
Her newest achievement additionally makes her the primary ever feminine artist to bag a UK primary in 4 totally different many years – the Nineteen Eighties, Nineteen Nineties, 2000s, and 2020s.
Minogue informed Official Charts of her win: “It’s onerous to place into phrases how particular this feels. Being Christmas primary actually is probably the most great reward.”
The Grammy-winner intends to spend the festive interval ‘obsessing over a jigsaw’ along with her family members Down Below, as per the BBC, as she defined they’ve picked up a 1,000-piece puzzle from their native charity store.
You may think about that ‘XMAS’ will in all probability be on repeat as they achieve this, provided that it is simply topped the charts within the UK.
In an Instagram publish shared on Saturday (20 December), Minogue revealed how she celebrated being topped because the Queen of Christmas this yr.
Within the quick clip, she was seen feigning a yawn as she emerged from beneath a white quilt.
Outstretching her arms, Minogue then grasped in direction of her silver trophy that she acquired from the Official Charts to commemorate her triumph.
The singer, who was seen sporting black and white polka-dot pyjamas, then grinned and giggled as she waved her award round earlier than placing her head right into a pillow.
Minogue captioned the video: “After 1 sleep with a Christmas Number one…..nope, received’t be over this any time quickly!!!!!”
It appears the previous Neighbours star intends to make full use of the bragging rights she’s simply earned for the subsequent 12 months, then.
This yr, WHAM!’s ‘Final Christmas’ got here in at quantity two, whereas ‘Lullaby’ by Collectively for Palestine took the third spot within the UK Christmas charts.
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