Kylie Minogue beats Wham! to Christmas No1 spot
Kylie Minogue has secured her first-ever UK Christmas Number One single, dethroning Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' with her festive hit 'XMAS'. Discover how she did it and what it means for her career.
Kylie Minogue has secured her first-ever UK Christmas Number One single, dethroning Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' with her festive hit 'XMAS'. Discover how she did it and what it means for her career.
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Kylie Minogue makes chart history, securing her first UK Christmas No 1 single with Amazon-exclusive track 'Xmas'. She becomes the first woman with No 1s in four decades.
Kylie Minogue's 'XMAS' is the 2025 UK Christmas Number One, making her the first female artist with chart-toppers in four distinct decades. Discover the festive chart legends she beat.
Kylie Minogue's 'XMAS' is the Official Christmas Number One for 2025, ending Wham!'s two-year streak. The hit marks her eighth UK chart-topper and a historic fourth-decade milestone.
Kylie Minogue makes chart history, becoming the first woman to score UK Number 1 singles across four decades with her festive hit XMAS. Discover the full Christmas chart rundown.
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Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
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