For Cyndi Lauper, fame wasn't exactly fun. The star opened up about the toll her early success took on her in a Nov. 14 interview with Vulture. The music superstar, 71, looked back on her career and ...

Following the breakup of her band Blue Angel, Cyndi Lauper began writing some of the songs that would become her 1983 debut She’s So Unusual. Released on October 14, 1983, She’s So Unusual went to No.

Cyndi Lauper has never let anyone put her in a box, and her classic hits such as "Time After Time" are a result of her refusal to bend to anyone else's will.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cyndi Lauper and Rob Hyman wrote "Time After Time" as a last-minute addition to her 1983 debut "She's So Unusual." Cyndi Lauper ...

The Annie Leibovitz shots captured a rising star in all her thrifted glory. By Joe Lynch Executive Digital Director This Saturday (Oct. 14) marks 40 years since one of the greatest debut albums of all ...

Cyndi Lauper emerged as one of the decade’s more colorful figures with the 1983 release of a career-defining breakthrough called “She’s So Unusual,” which sent four singles to the Top 5 on the ...

Cyndi Lauper was a week out from hitting the pop charts with “All Through the Night,” the fourth single from “She’s So Unusual” to crack the Top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, when she brought the aptly ...

In 1986, Cyndi Lauper followed her earlier pop smashes with a 1986 ballad that would encourage individuality and stand as her ...

Irene Cara’s only No. 1 single, “Flashdance… What A Feeling” is part of the soundtrack for Flashdance, a blockbuster film out in 1983. The song also appears on What A Feelin’, Cara’s sophomore record.

Cyndi Lauper photographed May 8, 2012 in New York City. It’s been nearly 30 years since Cyndi Lauper’s 1983 album She’s So Unusual rocketed the singer to stardom with songs like “Girls Just Want To ...