 |
April 2002 Dannii takes part in the Gala Performance of Vagina Monologues at London's Royal Albert Hall for V Day.
| |
 |
May 2002 Dannii wins the Maxim Award for Best Stage Performance for her role of Esmeralda in Notre Dame De Paris.
| |
 |
July 2002 Dannii customises her own lipstick for Cosmetics - a la carte. Dannii is one of ten celebritues involved in The Lipstick For Life collection. They are sold in aid of the Breast Cancer Campaign.
| |
 |
October 2002 Put The Needle On It, Dannii's 15th single release in the UK, peaks at number 7. Dannii performs in comedy show Funny Women at the Royal Festival Hall (South Bank, London). This is in aid of Women For Breast Cancer Care & Breast Cancer Campaign.
| |
 |
December 2002 As long-term supported of Planet Ark Dannii presents her forth TV advert for the Australian environment group to recycle Christmas cards. Dannii also opens Club It in Amsterdam on Saturday 21st December as a special surprise guest, performing five tracks.
| |
| |
January 2003 US interest in Dannii's new album kicks in when Put The Needle On It receieves spins on pop radio without official servicing. The Dannii 2003 calendar, shot by Sandrine Dulmero & Michael Labica, is named amongst the Top 10 biggest sellers of the year.
| |
 |
February 2003 Put The Needle On It is certified Gold in Australia. In the UK I Begin To Wonder tops four club charts simultaneously and begins gaining huge airplay in France.
| |
 |
March 2003 I Begin To Wonder storms into the UK singles chart at number 2 and is closely followed by the release of Dannii's fourth studio album Neon Nights. Dannii is also featured in a two-page Billboard magazine article.
| |
| |
April 2003 Neon Nights is certified Gold in the UK. Peaking at number 8 the album already sells over 100,000 copies. Double A-side I Begin To Wonder / Est Ce Que Tu M'Aimes Encore? (Who Do You Love Now? in French) enters the French Top 10 sales chart at number 7. Neon Nights is released in Australia and is certified Gold.
| |
| |
May 2003 Dannii scoopes the Capital Rhythm Awards at the Capital FM Awards for her contribution to dance music. I Begin To Wonder is certified Gold and becomes her 3rd consecutive Top 15 hit in Australia. Dannii heads there for a promotional trip and a performance at The Logie Awards. Dannii heads back to the UK, via a four-day promotional trip in Japan.
| |
 |
June 2003 Back in the UK Dannii embarks on the Box Live Tour as her single Don't Wanna Lose This Feeling hits the Top 5. Dannii graces the cover of the July issue of French FHM Magazine. Dannii jets to NYC to perform an exclusive showcase to Warner Music.
| |
| |
July 2003 Dannii performs live from Hyde Park London at Capital's Party In The Park to over 100,000 people. Neon Nights is released in Japan and Germany, while Dannii is invited to perform at the Berlin Dance Awards. Back in the UK she tops the bill at the T4 Pop Beach Party and begins her Neon Nights radio show across the Capital Network spinning feel-good dance tunes, both old and new.
| |
| |
August 2003 Completing a very successful 10-day promotional trip of Canada, Don't Wanna Lose This Feeling is released in France and Australia. Dannii headlines the Mitchelstown Music Festival in Ireland, performing a sensational half hour set. Neon Nights is released in the USA. Dannii heads to Ibiza to perform at the El Divino club.
| |
| |
September 2003 Dannii is crowned Best Female Artist at the 2003 Disney Channel Awards and is the only act to perform two songs. UK newspapers report that "Dannii stole the show" at London's Royal Albert Hall. While Neon Nights is nominated for an Australian ARIA award for Best Pop Release, Dannii embarks on a three-week promotional trip of the USA. The trip includes an appearance on the Howard Stern Show and a 30-minute live performance at the Billboard Dance Summit.
| |
| |
October 2003 I Begin To Wonder reaches number 2 in the US Dance Airplay Chart and climbs into the overall Top 100. Dannii is voted the 13th Sexiest Woman in the World by newspaper News Of The World.
| |
 |
November 2003 Dannii hits the recording studio while I Begin To Wonder is released in the USA.
| |
 |
December 2003 Dannii performs in the Carson Daley show in NYC and makes a headline performance at the WPYM 93.1 Not So Silent Night Party in Miami.
| |
 |
January 2004 Dannii graces the cover of Elle Magazine in India. I Begin To Wonder is ranked amongst the biggest selling UK singles of 2003 while Dannii has two singles (I Begin To Wonder and Put The Needle On It) in the Australasian Top 20 Best Sellers.
| |
| |
February 2004 I Begin To Wonder is nominated for Best Worldwide Single at the American Dancestar 2004 Awards.
| |
| |
March 2004 Dannii is nominated in two categories at the 19th WMC International Dance Music Awards in the USA. I Begin To Wonder for Best Hi-Energy / Euro Release while the lady herself is nominated for Best Dance Artists (solo).
| |
| |
April 2004 Dannii travels to LA to work with the legendary Billy Steinberg while Don't Wanna Lose This Feeling enters the US Dance Airplay Chart at number 8. Dannii performs at the Kremlin Palace for the Cosmopolitan Magazine's 10th Anniversary. New chill-out track Take Me Inside appears on the new Afterlife album Speck Of Gold.
| |
| |
May 2004 Dannii is the face of The Sanctuary Spa 2004 campaign. Dannii embarks on a two-day event in South Africa with Nelson Mandela. Unite Against Hunger is a food crisis relief program, headed by food and healthcare giant Tigar Brands. The charity ensures that more than 10,000 children across South Africa get much needed food every month.
| |
 |
June 2004 Due to popular demand Come And Get It (Dannii Minogue and JCA) is released in Germany. Dannii performs and presents an award at the 2004 Viva Coment Awards in Budapest. Dannii is named the 8th Sexiest Woman In The World of the last decade by FHM Magazine.
| |
 |
August 2004 Dannii performs at the MTV Beach Beats Party in Athens.
| |
| |
September 2004 You Won't Forget About Me (Flower Power) is No1 simultaneously across three of the UK's Official Club Charts. The track rests in poll position on the Upfront Club Top 40, Commercial Pop Top 30 and the Cool Cuts charts.
| |
 |
October 2004 Dannii is appointed as the Ambassador for Young People for the Terrence Higgins Trust - the UK's leading HIV and sexual health charity. Dannii's short film for Mercedes Benz, The Porter, is unleashed. The film stars Brian Ferry and Max Beesley. Dannii plays the part of Bunny Stigler.
| |
 |
November 2004 p 40 Singles Chart with You Won't Forget About Me. This becomes her 5th UK Top 10 single in a row, and her 18th UK hit since 1991! In Scotland the track enters the chart at Number 2.
| |
 |
December 2004 Dannii and leading HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust launch a campaign to raise awareness about HIV and encourage support from the public. The Wear Your Ribbon campaign co-insides with World AIDS Day.
| |
 |
January 2005 You Won't Forget About Me is named by the British music industry bible Music Week as the 5th biggest club hit of 2004.
| |
 |
February 2005 Dannii presents an award at the MTV Australian Video Music Awards.
| |
| |
May 2005 "Black & White" magazine in Australia released a glossy book called "Starlust". The special book features the stunning photograph used as the cover image for Dannii's 1993 studio album "Get Into You".
| |
| |
April 2005 Dannii is honoured to headline the 7th Annual Gay Day at Paramount's Great America. A portion of all proceeds are donated to the San Francisco Aids Foundation. Dannii performs a half hour set including a cover of the classic Blondie track Heart Of Glass.
| |
| |
June 2005 Dannii takes part in the Crusaid Walk For Life in London. The In There Like Swimwear team raise over £2,300.00 for the HIV and AIDS charity.
| |
| |
September 2005 Dannii continues her assault on the UK club scene as Perfection shoots to Number 1 on the Upfront Club Chart. New track Trip (Thriller Jill presents Dannii Minogue) is made available to download via itunes. The track is also featured on a new Departure Lounge - World Grooves CD. Dannii attends the Pink Ice Ball (charity event for Cancer Research) in London and reads a special message from her dear sister Kylie.
| |
 |
October 2005 Perfection enters the UK charts at Number 11.Dannii brings Old Compton Street to a stand-still as she makes a personal appearance at London's most famous gay bar G-A-Y. She spends an amazing 3 hours signing copies of her single Perfection.
| |
| |
December 2005 Dannii and the Terrence Higgins Trust lauch a new photograph (funded by Hello! Magazine) to promote World AIDS Day 2005. It's hoped he photograph will help promote sales of the World AIDS Day red ribbons which directly raise funds for Terrence Higgins Trust.
| |
| |
January 2006 Instint Entertainment announce Dannii will star in a new thriller / love feature film called Except East Richmond. She will play the character Shaunagh and begin filming later in the year.
| |
 |
May 2006
29th May: named Queen Of The Clubs after her single "So Under Pressure" becomes her seventh #1 in a row on the UK Upfront Club Chart. She is now officially the best performing artist on this charts history.
| |
 
|
June 2006 12th June: Single "So Under Pressure" is released in the UK on Maxi CD, Mini CD & 12" Vinyl. The Mini CD includes the exclusive bonus track, produced by J.C.A, "Feel Like I Do"; the The Maxi CD features the #1 club remixes (including Soul Seekerz, Thriller Jill and Riff & Rays) plus the "So Under Pressure" video. On Monday 31st July 2006, the single was released in Australia by Central Station Records as a 2 CD set. On 29th June 2006, the single hit #1 on the UK Upfront Club Chart and became her 10th consecutive single to do this. Named "The Queen Of The Clubs", she was now officially the best performing artist on the Upfront Club Chart's history. The lyrics of the song were written while Dannii felt the weight of the world on her shoulders as her sister Kylie Minogue battled breast cancer. The song was produced by Lee Monteverde for LMC Productions and was co-written by Dannii and long-term friend and vocal arranger Terry Ronald. The single was accompanied by a sexy video directed by Phil Griffin, which featured a white snake wrapping itself over her barely clad body. The song peaked at #20 in the UK, #16 in Australia and #31 in Ireland.
| |
 
|
June 2006 19th June: Compilation album "The Hits & Beyond" is released in the UK, where it peaked at #17. The CD is a collection of Dannii's biggest hits, plus it also includes five brand new tracks. The amazing 20-track CD featured 15 classic smash hit singles including "All I Wanna Do", "I Begin To Wonder", "This Is It", "Put The Needle On It", "Love + Kisses", "Who Do You Love Now? (Stringer)", "Jump To The Beat", "Baby Love", "You Won't Forget About Me (Flower Power)", "Perfection (Turn Me Upside Down)", "$ucce$$" and the brand new single "So Under Pressure". A Special Edition CD version containing a 16 track bonus DVD featuring 16 music videos was also released. On Monday 7th August 2006, the album was released in Australia by Central Station Records and peaked at #67 on the ARIA Chart. The new tracks on the album include the new single "So Under Pressure", "Sunrise", "Good Times (Feel So Alive", "Gone", "I Can't Sleep At Night" and the amazing "Love Fight". On being asked if there is more to come after this album, Dannii replied: "Does 'la Minogue' wear heals?!".
| |
 |
August 2006
9th August: Attended the opening of "Celebrity" by Robin Sellick Exhibition at the Atrium, Crown Casino, Southbank in Melbourne, Australia."Celebrity" is a free photo exhibition including portraits of more than 50 prominent Australians, including Dannii. The exhibition will travel to Sydney and Auckland through 2006 and will tour the United States in 2007.
| |
 |
September 2006 Recorded her first-ever festive track: "I'll Be Home For Christmas" to be released on the "2006 Spirit Of Christmas" album, exclusively available through Myer stores across Australia. She performed the song with a forty piece live orchestra at "Carols By Candlelight", at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, Australia on Christmas Eve 2006. This special sell-out evening, raised money for the charity Vision Australia.
| |
 |
December 2006 16th December, Fans at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia got a fantastic surprise when Dannii joined her sister Kylie Minogue on stage for a rip-roaring rendition of Kylie's hit: "Kids"! The sisters thrilled the sell-out crowd at Kylie's "Showgirl Homecoming Tour". This marked the first time the Minogue sisters have performed a song together for over 19 years.
| |
 |
February 2007 Will Be a judge on TV talent show Australia's got talent airing 17th Feb 2007 Judging panel guest.
| |
| |
To be continued...
With thanks to all sources used in compiling this information, incl. dannii.aatwc.com and www.danniimusic.com
| |