• 2 months ago
Former Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt spoke to reporter Luke Patrick ahead of her performance at the Blackpool Illuminations switch-on.
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00:00What was your initial reaction when you got the call to perform at the Blackpool Illuminations?
00:05I mean this is legendary to perform at the Blackpool Illuminations it feels like a real
00:09honour it's something I've never experienced before I've had to learn a lot about it the
00:13fact it's been around for over 140 years I think the very beginning people were coming
00:17from candlelit buildings to come for this illumination I jumped straight away couldn't
00:21wait to bring my whole family and come and DJ and bring good vibes.
00:25Yeah what was your family's reaction when you told them that you got this call as well?
00:29They were just so excited I mean it's something like my husband Max was saying if they left
00:33the lights on in the house his dad would say it's about like the illuminations of Blackpool
00:37in here it's like quite a thing so of course I'm now living in in the UK for over 10 years
00:43this feels like you know every experience I have that's here makes me feel even closer to home.
00:48Yeah what's been your first impressions of Blackpool today?
00:52I mean it's just been phenomenal our impressions today was just the kids screaming wanting to go
00:56to every little place to explore it the beaches are beautiful the piers have been amazing we've
01:01had so much fun riding all the rides and eating hot dogs and having ice cream it's like the
01:06ultimate place for family. What would be your message to everyone who's come out today to
01:11see you perform and see the illuminations get switched on today?
01:14To everyone that's come out for the illuminations and to see me perform I mean I'm just so excited
01:19to be here I can't wait to vibe with everybody everybody seems like they're really up for having
01:24a good time it feels electric the streets have just been filling with people all day long so
01:29it's time to make it legendary one more time around.

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