Kylie Minogue to headline tribute Abba act in London
By ANIThursday, August 27, 2009
MELBOURNE - Kylie Minogue is all set to perform at the Thank You For The Music event, a tribute to Abba, in London’s Hyde Park next month.
Kylie will not only sing a version of Super Trouper, but will also share the stage with Abba member Benny Andersson for When All is Said And Done.
The Herald Sun quoted Minogue as saying: “The opportunity to perform classic Abba songs on stage with members of Abba really is a dream come true.
“Their music has played such a great part in my life from a very early age and I’m thrilled I’ll be able to share that with them personally.”
Britain’s Radio 2 will broadcast the gig live.
Lewis Carnie, Radio 2’s head of programming said: “Everyone at Radio 2 is thrilled that Kylie is joining us in Hyde Park to celebrate the musical genius of Benny and Bjorn…. Her performance promises to be very special and a must-see for all pop music fans.”
Other stars performing at the show include Lulu, Chaka Khan, Sharleen Spiteri and Elaine Paige and British band The Feeling. (ANI)