London: Australian singer Dannii Minogue has been conferred with an honorary doctorate in recognition of her services to the entertainment industry.
"I`m honoured to receive this award, it came as a complete shock," femalefirst.co.uk quoted Minogue as saying.
Minogue wore a traditional cap and gown while accepting an honorary Doctor of Media award from Southampton Solent University, England.
"Her international career stands as evidence of the personal success that can be achieved with talent, persistence and hard work. Dannii Minogue has made a major contribution to the entertainment industry and is an outstanding role model," said a spokesperson of the university.
IANS
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