Kim Wilde

Born: 18 / 11 / 1960

Location: United Kingdom

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Kim Wilde

Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, 18 November 1960) is an English pop singer. She first saw success in 1981 with her debut single "Kids in America", which peaked at No. 2 in the UK. In 1983, she received the Brit Award for Best British Female solo artist. In 1986, she had a UK No. 2 hit with a reworked version of the Supremes' song "You Keep Me Hangin' On", which also topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1987. Between 1981 and 1996, she had 25 singles that charted within the Top 50 of the UK Singles Chart. Her other hits include "Chequered Love" (1981), "You Came" (1988), and "Never Trust a Stranger" (1988). In 2003, she collaborated with Nena on the song "Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime", which topped the Dutch and Austrian charts.

Albums

1981 Kim Wilde
1982 Select
1983 Catch as Catch Can
1984 Teases & Dares
1986 Another Step

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Reviews / Photo Gallery
GALLERY: Kim Wilde @ Enmore Theatre, Sydney

GALLERY: Kim Wilde @ Enmore Theatre, Sydney

Features / Interviews
When Kim Wilde’s Audience Get Excited About ‘Kids In America,’ ‘It's Hard Not To Get Excited With Them’

When Kim Wilde’s Audience Get Excited About ‘Kids In America,’ ‘It's Hard Not To Get Excited With Them’

News / Music
Kim Wilde Reveals Greatest Hits Australian Tour

Kim Wilde Reveals Greatest Hits Australian Tour

News / Music
Kim Wilde Teases Aus Tour

Kim Wilde Teases Aus Tour

Reviews / Album
Album Review: Kim Wilde - Here Come The Aliens

Album Review: Kim Wilde - Here Come The Aliens

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Howard Jones, Kim Wilde

Live Review: Howard Jones, Kim Wilde

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Kim Wilde, Howard Jones

Live Review: Kim Wilde, Howard Jones

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Kim Wilde, Howard Jones

Live Review: Kim Wilde, Howard Jones

Features / Music
Driven Wilde By '80s Nostalgia

Driven Wilde By '80s Nostalgia

News / Music
Kim Wilde And Howard Jones Announce Second Adelaide Show; Change Sydney Date

Kim Wilde And Howard Jones Announce Second Adelaide Show; Change Sydney Date