Kylie Minogue and Years & Years team up for new single 'A Second To Midnight'

THE DANCING THOUGH 😍

Author: Alex RossPublished 6th Oct 2021
Last updated 6th Oct 2021

It's a great day to be a Kylie Minogue fan! The Australian Pop-Princess has today (Wednesday 6th October) released her brand new single 'A Second To Midnight', alongside Years & Years.

The upbeat new single is the first to be released from Kylie's upcoming new album 'DISCO: Guest List Edition', where the 53-year-old songstress also collaborated with artists such as Dua Lipa, Jessie Ware, and disco legend Gloria Gaynor.

Kylie and Years & Years star Olly Alexander both feature in the fun new video to accompany the release, with the pair donning some pretty spectacular print coats as they dance alongside each other.

Watch the video for 'A Second To Midnight' below:

Kylie has been promoting the new track on her social media pages all week, writing this morning: '#ASecondToMidnight is OUT NOW 🌙 Thank you @yearsandyears for joining me on this song! I had so much fun channeling my inner Olly in this video - felt like a KING 😉 Link in stories'. (sic)

Fans of the legendary performer were quick to express their love for Kylie's new single with Years & Years.

One commented: 'ICONIC!!! ❤️', with another writing: ' THIS IS WHAT WE NEEDED'. A third then added: ' Super song 🙏🏻🙏🏻😘😘'. (sic)

Olly, who also recently worked alongside Elton John, expressed his joy at working alongside his idol, admitting it is a 'dream come true'.

He wrote: 'i can’t believe i’m typing this… 💫🕛A Second To Midnight 🕛💫by @kylieminogue ft. ME (!!!!) is out now 🧜🏻‍♂️Kylie is everything and working with her was a literal dream come true. Her music has consistently inspired me since I was a kid, she is a true icon I am pinching myself this actually happened!! Thank you Kylie for this amazing experience, working together was so fun and I’ll never get over being on set with you, I got chills just being there as you did your thing! Actual Kylie Minogue! I’m so so so happy to have created this song with you'. (sic)

Now take a look through the artists you can expect to hear on Hits Radio Pride:

Kylie Minogue

The Pop Princess, Kylie Minogue has had three decades of fantastic hits, from The Loco-Motion right up to her disco-inspired 'Say Something'.

Lady Gaga

After smashing into the charts in 2008, Lady Gaga has wowed fans around the world with her amazing outfits, and Number 1 singles and albums.

George Michael

Starting out as a member of Wham! back in the 80s, George Michael also became a very successful solo artist following Wham's breakup in 1986.
As a solo artist he had success with debut solo album 'Faith' in 1987, continuing into the 90s and 00s.

Sia

Australian singer Sia has been in the music industry for many years, but it was in 2014 with the release of her album '1000 Forms of Fear' that she began to see success in the UK.
The album included the lead single 'Chandelier' which received four GRAMMY nominations and was a Top 10 hit around the world.

Years & Years

Years & Years star Olly Alexander has had huge success with hits 'King', 'Shine' and 'If You're Over Me'. The It's A Sin actor also teamed up with Kylie in 2021, as well as dropping his singles 'STARSTRUCK' and 'Night Call'.

Ariana Grande

With hits like 'Side to Side', 'One Last Time', and most recently her collab with Lady Gaga, 'Rain On Me', Ariana Grande has enjoyed huge success in the charts since her debut UK hit, 'Problem' in 2014.

Britney Spears

Starting as a teenager back in the late 90s, Britney's success included her debut song '...Baby One More Time', and continued throughout the 00s and 10s, with the singer also hosting a residency in Las Vegas, where she performed many of her biggest hits.

Calvin Harris

He's now one of the highest-paid DJs around, but Calvin Harris started out releasing his debut album 'I Created Disco' in 2007 which featured 'Acceptable in the 80s'.
Since then, he has had a number of huge collaborations including, 'One Kiss' with Dua Lipa and 'Promises' with Sam Smith.

Madonna

Madonna has had huge hits in the last four decades, and seen some very iconic outfits throughout the years too.
Starting out with her debut album 'Madonna', she has had 14 Top 10 studio albums!

Dua Lipa

Dua Lipa rose to fame from a young singer at a theatre school, to a three-time BRIT Award winner.
Most recently she has released 'Don't Start Now', 'Physical', and her collab with J Balvin, Bad Bunny and Tainy, 'One Day'.

Kylie's upcoming new album 'DISCO: Guest List Edition' is a follow-up to her record-breaking 15th studio album 'DISCO', which was released in 2020, featuring hits like 'Say Something', 'Magic' and 'Miss A Thing'.

Fans will be able to purchase 'DISCO: Guest List Edition' in multiple formats, including both vinyl and digital CD.

See the full track-list below:

Disc 1: Original ‘DISCO’ 12 tracks

Disc 2:

  1. Till You Love Somebody
  1. Fine Wine
  1. Hey Lonely
  1. Spotlight
  1. A Second To Midnight - Kylie and Years & Years
  1. Kiss Of Life - Kylie and Jessie Ware
  1. Can’t Stop Writing Songs About You - Kylie and Gloria Gaynor
  1. Real Groove - Kylie and Dua Lipa (Studio 2054 Remix)
  1. Say Something (Basement Jaxx Remix)
  1. Say Something (F9 Club Remix)
  1. Say Something (Syn Cole Extended Mix)
  1. Magic (Purple Disco Machine Extended Mix)
  1. Real Groove - Kylie and Dua Lipa (Studio 2054 Initial Talk Remix)
  1. Dance Floor Darling (Linslee’s Electric Slide Remix)

‘DISCO: Guest List Edition’ is out on 12th November 2021.

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