Kylie Minogue says ageism will become “uncool” in the future
nme.comKylie Minogue has hit out at ageism and insisted she will continue to wear whatever she wants.The singer who is now 55 and recently released her new album ‘Tension’, said that despite her age, she isn’t prepared to tone down her image.She told The Sun On Sunday: “It’s not about being sexy, it’s about being yourself.
I’m not going down to Tesco’s in thigh boots and a catsuit, but in Popland that is me. I don’t even call it sexy as even that feels passe.”Minogue continued: “I am happy there is a strength in inhabiting your own playfulness, your own confidence and empowerment.“It is an acceptance and kind of daring to feel confident with yourself and be at ease.
I am really comfortable with what I am doing.”She went on to say ageism will become irrelevant in the future.The singer added: “Soon ageism will be so uncool you just won’t do it.
Just let that person live and breathe in their space.”She continued: “If people are talking about ageism in music, it is talking about it in relation to ‘we shouldn’t be talking about it’.
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