Podcast | Samantha Jade (Dancing with the Stars) – I’m thrilled to have an incredible guest—Samantha Jade, a name synonymous with success in the Australian entertainment industry.
You may remember her sensational victory on The X Factor in 2012, which catapulted her into stardom with chart-topping hits like “What You’ve Done To Me,” “Up!,” and “Bounce.”
But Samantha’s talents don’t stop at singing. She’s also made her mark on the screen, portraying Kylie Minogue in the TV miniseries INXS: Never Tear Us Apart and taking on a guest role in Home and Away.
And if that wasn’t enough, she showed us she could dance, too, with her dazzling performances on Dancing with the Stars.
In today’s podcast, Samantha Jade opens up about:
- Her exhilarating experience on Dancing with the Stars (DWTS)
- Whether her background in singing and stage dancing gave her an edge on DWTS
- The most challenging aspects of dancing
- Her memorable Samba performance
- The high-energy finale freestyle dance
- The dynamic partnership with her dance partner, Gustavo
- Any friendly rivalry with Lisa McCune
- The strong bonds she formed with the cast and a new friendship that blossomed
- How her career took off, long before The X Factor
- Her resilience and determination in the industry
- Whether ballroom dancing will play a future role in her life
- What exciting projects are coming up next
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Podcast | Samantha Jade (Dancing with the Stars)
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Dancing with the Stars
A cast too good to be true. You won’t be able to take your eyes off Dancing With The Stars.
The fresh aroma of spray tans, the sparkle of thousands of sequins and the rhythmic beat of new ballroom shoes can only signify one thing: 12 new celebrities are preparing to showcase their magical moves on the new season of Dancing With The Stars, premiering 7.00pm Sunday, 7 July on Channel 7 and 7plus.
This season, Sonia Kruger is joined by new co-host, Dr Chris Brown, as a fresh lineup of stars step onto the stage, giving their all to support their chosen charities.
Following weeks of rigorous rehearsals, they’ll face the discerning eyes of judges Craig Revel Horwood, Helen Richey, Sharna Burgess and Mark Wilson, as they strive for dancefloor supremacy.
Who will win the coveted Dancing With The Stars mirror ball trophy?
The 2024 Dancing With The Stars line-up is:
- Adam Dovile – Better Homes and Gardens DIY presenter
- Ant Middleton – SAS Australia Chief Instructor
- Ben Cousins – AFL legend and 7NEWS Sport presenter
- Hayden Quinn – Chef and TV host
- James Stewart – Home and Away actor
- Julie Goodwin – Chef and author
- Lisa McCune – Actor
- Nadia Bartel – Fashion designer and model
- Nikki Osborne – Comedian
- Nova Peris – Olympian and former senator
- Samantha Jade – Singer
- Shane Crawford – AFL royalty
Dancing With The Stars is produced by BBC Studios Australia and New Zealand from a format created by the BBC and distributed by BBC Studios.

















Samantha Jade
Samantha Jade became a household name after winning The X Factor in 2012. She is one of Australia’s greatest singing sensations with a long string of hits including What You’ve Done To Me, Up! and Bounce.
The multi-talented Samantha has shown off her acting prowess starring as Kylie Minogue in the TV miniseries INXS: Never Tear Us Apart, as well as a guest role in Home and Away.
Samantha has proven she can sing and act, but can she dance?
Info: Seven
Samantha Jade Gibbs (born 18 April 1987) is an Australian singer and songwriter.
She has written tracks for artists including JoJo and Ashley Tisdale. In 2012, Jade won the fourth season of The X Factor Australia, the first woman to win the Australian series.
She subsequently signed with Sony Music Australia and released her winner’s single “What You’ve Done to Me”, which debuted at number one on the ARIA Singles Chart.
Info: Wikipedia
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