United Kingdom, March 2 -- Kylie Minogue became emotional when she accepted the Global Icon Award at the BRIT Awards with Mastercard.

The 55-year-old pop superstar began her music career in the late 1980s and has gone on to become the best-selling Australian artist of all time with more than 80 million records sold but admitted that when collecting the prize on Saturday's (02.03.24) ceremony that she still sometimes feels like a teenager who could only dream of such things.

She said: "I really tried hard to think about something to say but I knew I couldn't plan anything. I knew it would be all about the emotion.

"For some of you, it's been a lifetime - 36 years and counting. The thing that really gets me is a love of music and connect...