Kim Wilde
Kim Wilde
Kim Wildeis an English pop singer, author, DJ and television presenter who burst onto the music scene in 1981 with her debut single "Kids in America", which reached number two in the UK. In 1983, she received the Brit Award for Best British Female. In 1986, she had a UK number two hit with her version of the Supremes' song "You Keep Me Hangin' On", which also went on to be a major US hit, topping the charts there in...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth18 November 1960
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I've always known that I would be a singer, it was just a matter of when to start. As far as I was concerned, it was taking too long already.
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As (traffic) worsens I think at some point that issue will have higher priority, ... I don't think people would be interested in a bus if it didn't get them there any quicker.
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That's the way I like pop music to be: write a good song, sing it, and get on with the next before there's time to think about it too much.
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I have dark brown hair. I've also got a very stern look, and with that colour I would look very gloomy. Blonde looked a lot fresher.
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I did drama at school and wrote plays, so getting up and acting or singing in front of people was always something that came natural to me.
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I started going through a bad depression towards the end of my career. My self-esteem was really low. It took me a few years to recover from it.
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There was a lot to be said for the situation that existed in the old days, when a singer's writing partner stayed in the background.
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People want performers, personality and drama, and you got that in the .
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You can't close your eyes to the lies perpetrated by dangerous fools / 'cos they're handing out rules
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They're still building and testing / But what can we do / Condemning the seas and the land and the trees to a tomb
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You can spend your life competing in a world that talks too loud / You can lose your own direction getting lost among the crowd / Confusion - is it any wonder that the road ahead's not clear / Well you can try too hard to find it now I realise it's here
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Don't let your dreams escape / The future's ours to shape
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And while we destroy / Our children will grow / Not missing the things they'll never know / A crime against them / Against you and me / A crime against all humanity
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Snap your fingers and somebody runs / You don't care how they feel just as long as they come / Got your head in the stars now you've come this far / Just who do you think you are?