Kylie Minogue strikes back! ‘Padam Padam’ defies radio snub, dances its way up the charts

 

•  The triumph of Padam Padam is evident in its chart performance, dominating the UK Big Top 40 and securing the 26th spot on the official singles chart

In a remarkable twist of fate, pop sensation Kylie Minogue has defied the odds and reclaimed the spotlight with her latest single, Padam Padam. Despite initially being snubbed by mainstream youth stations like BBC Radio 1 and Capital FM, the track has skyrocketed in popularity, thanks to its viral success on social media platforms.

Singer Kylie Minogue poses as she arrives at the Fashion Awards 2019 in London, Britain.

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Padam Padam, hailed as Minogue's "comeback" single, has taken the music world by storm, generating countless memes and captivating dance videos on platforms like TikTok and Twitter. What makes its rise even more astounding is that the song was originally targeted at older audiences, causing it to be overlooked by the youth-oriented radio stations. However, Minogue's infectious beats and undeniable talent have found a new generation of fans, propelling Padam Padam to unprecedented heights.

The triumph of Padam Padam is evident in its chart performance, dominating the UK Big Top 40 and securing the 26th spot on the official singles chart. This achievement not only makes it the best-selling single of the week but also marks Minogue's highest-charting single since her 2014 hit, "Into the Blue." The song's success has also reached international shores, granting Minogue her first Top 40 hit in Australia in over a decade and paving the way for her reentry into the US pop charts after a hiatus of more than 20 years.