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===Commercial performance=== Under the title ''Kylie Minogue'', the album debuted and peaked at number 10 on the [[UK Albums Chart]], making it the third-highest debuting album of that week and Minogue's sixth top-10 entry.<ref>{{harvnb|Official Charts Company A}}; {{harvnb|Official Charts Company B}}</ref> It fell to number 22 the following week and again to number 41, its final charting position was at number 70.<ref name="kylieuk">{{harvnb|Official Charts Company A}}</ref> The album sold 20,000 copies in the first two weeks of release, just ten percent of the expected sales figures.<ref name="naked106">{{harvnb|Goodall|Stanley-Clarke|2012|p=106}}</ref> The album entered its fifth and final week, during the start of May 1998, at number 91.<ref name="kylieuk"/> In a similar run, the album charted at number 10 on the [[Scottish Albums Chart]].<ref name="scotland98"/> The album had sold 64,483 copies in the UK as of October 2020.<ref name="UK 2020"/> The album debuted and peaked at number four on the [[Australian Albums Chart]] on 25 January 1998.<ref name="auspeak"/> It stalled at number eight during its second and third weeks, but fell outside the top ten in its fourth.<ref name="auspeak"/> By 26 April, the album had spent 14 weeks on the chart and was placed at number 48 before leaving the chart.<ref name="auspeak"/> Whilst embarking on her [[Intimate and Live (concert tour)|Intimate and Live]] tour in June, it entered the top ten for three non-consecutive weeks between June and July.<ref name="auspeak"/> The album appeared in the top 50 for 35 weeks, making it Minogue's longest-charting album at the time.<ref name="auspeak"/> The [[Australian Recording Industry Association]] (ARIA) certified the Platinum by for physical shipments of 70,000 units.<ref>{{harvnb|Australian Recording Industry Association B}}; {{harvnb|Australian Recording Industry Association C}}</ref> The 2022 vinyl reissue reached number five on the UK Albums Chart on 28 October 2022, eclipsing its original number-ten peak in 1998.<ref>{{harvnb|Smith|2022}}; {{harvnb|Jones|2022}}; {{harvnb|Official Charts Company B}}; {{harvnb|Official Charts Company D}}</ref> The album opened with 6,384 [[album-equivalent unit]], all but 44 of which were vinyl LPs; it was the third best-selling vinyl album of the week.<ref>{{harvnb|Jones|2022}}; {{harvnb|Official Charts Company E}}</ref> It was the first time the album charted under the title ''Impossible Princess'', giving Minogue her fifteenth top-five entry.<ref>{{harvnb|Jones|2022}}; {{harvnb|Official Charts Company A}}</ref> The album also reached new chart peaks in Scotland and Australia, peaking at numbers four and three, respectively.<ref>{{harvnb|Official Charts Company F}}; {{harvnb|Australian Recording Industry Association D}}</ref>
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