In a much-anticipated announcement, Australian pop sensation Kylie Minogue has been revealed as the latest headliner for London’s BST Hyde Park 2024 festival. Scheduled to perform on Saturday, July 13, the 55-year-old pop icon’s return to the iconic stage marks a significant moment in the festival’s history.
Minogue, whose illustrious career spans decades, last graced the BST Hyde Park stage in 2015, leaving an indelible mark with her performance. Minogue expressed her excitement about returning to BST Hyde Park, stating, “I can’t wait to return to BST Hyde Park this summer. My last appearance at this iconic event was in 2015 and it was a truly unforgettable experience. So excited to see you all again!”
Fans can anticipate a showcase of Minogue’s greatest hits, including chart-toppers like ‘Love at First Sight’, ‘Spinning Around’, and ‘Can’t Get You out of My Head’, alongside the summer anthem of 2023, ‘Padam Padam’. With the accompaniment of dancers, captivating costume changes, and a repertoire of timeless classics, Minogue’s performance promises to be an unforgettable highlight of the festival.
Kylie Minogue’s upcoming BST Hyde Park gig marks her first appearance at the festival in nine years, following her headline performance in 2015 while promoting her 12th studio album, ‘Kiss Me Once.’
Minogue joins a prestigious lineup of previously confirmed headliners including Shania Twain (July 7), Andrea Bocelli (July 5), Robbie Williams (July 6), and Stray Kids (July 14), with further artists expected to be announced in the coming months. Tickets for the event are set to go on sale next Wednesday (February 21)and are available here, with a pre-sale available on Monday (February 19), sponsored by American Express.
In addition to her performance at BST Hyde Park, Minogue was recently announced as the recipient of the BRIT Awards’ 2024 global icon award, further cementing her legacy as a trailblazer in the music industry. She is also nominated for international artist of the year and is set to perform at the televised ceremony on 2 March.
Moreover, the vocalist has claimed multiple awards throughout her distinguished career including three BRIT Awards, 18 ARIA Awards, and two MTV Awards. Kylie Minogue currently stands as the only female artist to achieve a No.1 album in five consecutive decades in the UK.
Her latest album, ‘Tension’, released in September 2023, received critical acclaim and features the hit single ‘Padam Padam’, which earned her a Grammy Award for Best Pop Dance Recording. With accolades spanning multiple decades, Minogue’s forthcoming performance at BST Hyde Park serves as a testament to her enduring popularity.
Kylie Minogue continues to captivate audiences worldwide, capping off a triumphant year highlighted by her Grammy wins and iconic status in the music industry. Stay tuned for more updates on BST Hyde Park’s evergrowing lineup as the event draws closer.