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 +'''Kylie Ann Minogue''' (born [[May 28]], [[1968]]) is an [[Australia|Australian]] [[pop music|pop]] [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [[actor|actress]]. Minogue rose to prominence in the mid [[1980s|'80s]] through her role in the Australian television [[soap opera]] ''[[Neighbours]]'', before she commenced her career as a [[Recording artists|pop artist]] in the late [['80s]]. According to [[Warner Music Group|Warner Music Australia]], Minogue has sold over 65 million records worldwide.
 +Signed to a contract by [[United Kingdom|British]] [[songwriter]]s and [[record producer|producer]]s [[Stock Aitken Waterman|Stock, Aitken & Waterman]], she achieved a string of hit records throughout the world. Her popularity began to decline during the early 1990s, leading her to part company from Stock, Aitken & Waterman in 1992. Minogue distanced herself from her earlier work and attempted to establish herself as an independent performer and songwriter. Her projects were widely publicised, but her [[album]]s failed to attract a substantial audience and resulted in the lowest sales of her career to date. She returned to popularity as a [[Dance (music)|dance]]–[[pop music|pop]] artist in 2000, and became well-known for her provocative [[music video]]s and expensively mounted stage shows.
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 +Minogue has established one of the longest and most successful careers as a performer in contemporary pop music, and in [[Europe]] and [[Australia]], she has become one of her generation's most recognisable [[celebrity|celebrities]] and [[sex symbol]]s. In Australia, after being dismissed early in her career by some critics, she has been acclaimed for her achievements; she holds the record for the highest ticket sales for an Australian tour by a female performer, and has attained nine number-ones on the [[Australia|ARIA]] [[single (music)|single]]s chart.
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Kylie Ann Minogue (born May 28, 1968) is an Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Minogue rose to prominence in the mid '80s through her role in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, before she commenced her career as a pop artist in the late '80s. According to Warner Music Australia, Minogue has sold over 65 million records worldwide. Signed to a contract by British songwriters and producers Stock, Aitken & Waterman, she achieved a string of hit records throughout the world. Her popularity began to decline during the early 1990s, leading her to part company from Stock, Aitken & Waterman in 1992. Minogue distanced herself from her earlier work and attempted to establish herself as an independent performer and songwriter. Her projects were widely publicised, but her albums failed to attract a substantial audience and resulted in the lowest sales of her career to date. She returned to popularity as a dancepop artist in 2000, and became well-known for her provocative music videos and expensively mounted stage shows.

Minogue has established one of the longest and most successful careers as a performer in contemporary pop music, and in Europe and Australia, she has become one of her generation's most recognisable celebrities and sex symbols. In Australia, after being dismissed early in her career by some critics, she has been acclaimed for her achievements; she holds the record for the highest ticket sales for an Australian tour by a female performer, and has attained nine number-ones on the ARIA singles chart. [1] [May 2007]

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