Kylie Minogue, 55, says she finally ‘gets’ TikTok after Padam Padam went viral on the social media platform
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Kylie Minogue says she is finally embracing social media after her comeback single Padam Padam became a hit on TikTok.
Speak with Peoplethe 55-year-old admitted that it was difficult for her to understand the appeal of the popular app, which is huge among Generation Z.
‘That’s not where I live. “I can say I finally understand, and that’s good,” she said.
Kylie confessed to meeting some TikTok stars at a listening party ahead of the release of her new album Tension, telling the youngsters at the time: “I don’t know if (TikTok) is for me.”
Social media was largely responsible for the viral success of her single Padam Padam, the star’s biggest hit in over a decade.
Kylie Minogue says she’s finally embracing social media after her comeback single Padam Padam became a hit on TikTok
Social media was largely responsible for the viral success of her single Padam Padam, the star’s biggest hit in over a decade
“To have this moment where it feels like it was meant to be that way, but it wasn’t something I was aiming for, feels so refreshing and wonderful to relive this multigenerational moment, just like in the ’80s,” she says . flowed.
“It’s really beautiful and heartwarming,” Kylie added.
The Australian pop princess just scored her second number one hit on US Billboard’s Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart with her latest studio album, Tension.
Her previous album Disco also reached number one in 2020.
The 55-year-old is pictured playing with a TikTok filter for her fans
The chart-topping excitement can be attributed to the viral success of Padam Padam, which gained immense popularity as a dance song earlier this year.
This single also marked a major milestone in June by becoming Kylie’s first song to reach the top 10 of the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart.
It comes as the diva’s album received rave reviews from critics and fans alike shortly after it debuted in September.
The Australian pop princess just scored her second number one hit on US Billboard’s Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart with her latest studio album, Tension.
DIY Mag gave the album a perfect score, writing, “There’s no pretense to its greatness, just our Kylie, once again humbly proving how easily she can strike gold and transform into a pop culture phenomenon.”
Rolling Stone awarded the album four out of five stars, calling it “brilliantly fun.”
The recent big successes come amid Kylie’s announcement of a Las Vegas residency, which sold out within hours of tickets becoming available.
She will join an illustrious list of stars including Cher, Celine Dion and Britney Spears, who have all regularly performed concert spectacles in the glitzy casino city.