Kylie Minogue to Release Christmas Single "Xmas"
Australian pop icon Kylie Minogue will release a new Christmas single titled "Xmas" as an Amazon Music Original. The legendary pop princess confirmed the news recently, with the track set to be a festive season anthem.
About the Single
"Xmas"—pronounced X-M-A-S—is an upbeat and celebratory party song. It will be available digitally exclusively on Amazon Music. Physical editions, including CD, seven-inch gold vinyl, and 12-inch zoetrope vinyl, can be pre-ordered via Amazon and Kylie’s official store.
Recording and Promotion
Kylie revealed on The Scott Mills Show on Radio 2 that the single was recorded during a break in her Tension tour. Interestingly, the recording sessions took place in June, the middle of the Australian winter.
“Because I was on the road, we didn’t get to go so Christmassy. I had… You know I think it was from a CBeebies story, Christmas story, I did and they gave me a… like a Christmas stocking I think. I thought, I have got to take something Christmassy and I think that’s it. That’s the one thing that you may see… If there is any visuals of the recording that’s the… That’s it. We didn’t get to do fairy lights. We didn’t get to do paper chains. But in spirit we were very Christmassy.”
Availability
- Digital release via Amazon Music
- Physical formats: CD, 7-inch gold vinyl, 12-inch zoetrope vinyl
- Pre-orders available on Amazon and Kylie’s official store
Kylie’s new single promises to bring festive cheer with a fresh, energetic sound despite being created in an off-season recording session.
Author’s Summary
Kylie Minogue’s Christmas single “Xmas” blends upbeat celebration with festive spirit, recorded mid-tour and available on digital and exclusive physical formats.