Recorded 2000–2016 Label Parlophone | Length 72:39 | |
Released 25 November 2016 (2016-11-25) Genre Christmas
traditional pop Producer Kylie Minogue (exec.)
Steve Anderson
Ash Howes
Richard "Biff" Stannard
Charles Pignone
Matt Prime
Stargate
Daniel Davidsen
Peter Wallevik
Chong Lim
Eric J. Dubowsky | ||
Kylie Christmas: Snow Queen Edition is the reissue of Australian singer Kylie Minogue's thirteenth studio album Kylie Christmas (2015). The album was released on 25 November 2016 by Parlophone. Released 12 months after the original, the Snow Queen Edition features six newly recorded songs. To promote the album, Minogue made television appearances and performances. It was further promoted by two concerts on the Royal Albert Hall in London, as part of her A Kylie Christmas concert series in December 2016.
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Release
Minogue announced the release of Kylie Christmas: Snow Queen Edition on 2 November 2016. The album artwork and track list were revealed on the same day. On 4 November 2016, the album was made available for pre-order worldwide via Minogue's official site, offering different options to purchase. It was released worldwide as a CD and digital download on 25 November 2016.
Promotion
Minogue's cover of "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" by Rozalla was used in a Christmas TV advertisement for British pharmacy chain Boots. To promote the album in Europe, Minogue performed "Night Fever" on French programme Quotidien. On 6 December, Minogue performed "At Christmas", "Can't Get You Out of My Head" and "Wonderful Christmastime" with Mika on Stasera Casa Mika. The album will also be supported by two performances on 9 and 10 December 2016, at the Royal Albert Hall in London, as part of her A Kylie Christmas concert series. On 11 December, was aired a performance of "At Christmas" on The Jonathan Ross Show and "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" on The X Factor UK final. On December 16, Minogue performed "Night Fever" on Danse avec les stars.
Singles
"At Christmas" was released as the lead single for the album. It was announced on 4 November 2016, when the album was made available for pre-order via Minogue's official site. The single premiered on 22 November on the The Chris Evans Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2.
"Wonderful Christmastime" with Mika was released as the second single off the album. It impacted Italian radio stations on December 9, 2016.