Did Kylie Minogue steal her hairstyle from Dougal?

11 April 2012
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She adores The Magic Roundabout so much, she lent her voice to the 2005 animated feature.

Now it appears Kylie Minogue has taken style cues from one of its most loveable character, Dougal.

The pop star showed off a familiar blunt fringe and flat ironed tresses as she arrived at the Echo Music Prize in Berlin last week.

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Fringe dwellers: Kylie Minogue's haircut looked to be inspired by The Magic Roundabout character Dougal

Fringe dwellers: Kylie Minogue's haircut looked to be inspired by The Magic Roundabout character Dougal

Kylie, who will ring in the occasion in May, plans to keep celebrations very low key, saying: "I don't want a huge party, I just want a few friends round. I mean, turning 40 isn't really something to celebrate, is it? I'd rather ignore it."

"I'm not looking forward to turning 40, but I guess I have to get excited about it,"

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Frock star: Kylie at the Echo Music Prize in Berlin last week

She said: "I'm boycotting it all, [because] what's the point because I've nobody special in my life at the moment.

"I will be celebrating with my girlfriend instead because it's her birthday... so not your traditional Valentine's Day."

Kylie is reportedly preparing to present Sir Paul McCartney with his Outstanding Contribution To Music award at the Brits on Wednesday night.

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