Kylie Minogue Wins Silver Clef Award

Aussie pop princess handed gong for services to music...

Saturday, June 30, 2012 - 09:25

An emotional Kylie Minogue received the Silver Clef Award for services to the music industry last night.

The 44-year-old pop princess said of the accolade: "I never would have thought 25 years ago I could have got an award like this and I think that's why I was so emotional up there.

"It's really hard to comprehend and how to express my gratitude."

She later posted a picture of herself at the awards on Twitter - and made reference to her very first pop record, writing: "Today I was so lucky, lucky, LUCKY!!!! Thank you Nordoff Robbins for my Silver Clef Award!!!"

Kylie told the Jessie J, who took home the Best British Act Award, Conor Maynard who was voted Best Newcomer.

Full list of winners

25th Anniversary O2 Silver Clef Award - Kylie Minogue

Sony Mobile Lifetime Achievement Award - Andrew Lloyd Webber

Royal Albert Hall Best British Act Award - Jessie J

PPL Classical Award - Laura Wright

Raymond Weil International Award - Michael Bublé

American Express Innovation Award - Emeli Sandé

TAG Best Newcomer Award - Conor Maynard

Hard Rock Ambassadors of Rock Award - Manic Street Preachers

Investec Icon Award - Fatboy Slim