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Birth of Kylie Minogue

28 May 1968

Kylie Minogue was born on 28 May 1968 in Melbourne. An Australian singer and actress from Melbourne, Minogue first became known in the television soap opera Neighbours, in which she played Charlene Robinson, before launching a pop career with the 1987 cover Locomotion and the 1988 single I Should Be So Lucky, produced by Stock Aitken Waterman. She changed her image and sound over the following decades, working with a variety of producers, and reached new heights with the song Can't Get You Out of My Head in 2001 and the album Fever. She received a breast cancer diagnosis in 2005 and recovered. She is known for dance-pop and high-energy stage shows, and she won a Grammy Award for Padam Padam in 2024.

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