Cyndi Lauper

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Cynthia Ann Stephanie "Cyndi" Lauper is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and LGBT rights activist whose career has spanned over four decades. Her debut solo album She's So Unusual (1983), was an instant commercial success. The album was the first debut female album to chart four top-five hits on the Billboard Hot 100—"Girls Just Want to Have Fun", "Time After Time", "She Bop", and "All Through the Night," earning Lauper the Best New Artist award at the 27th Grammy Awards in 1985. Her success continued with her second record, True Colors (1986), which included the number one hit of the same name and "Change of Heart," which peaked at number 3 and earned Lauper two nominations at the 29th Grammy Awards in 1987. Since 1989, Lauper has released nine studio albums to varying critical acclaim; and has participated in several other projects. Her most recent album, the Grammy-nominated...

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The SimpsonsSeries • 1989BonesSeries • 2005Young SheldonSeries • 2017Bob's BurgersSeries • 2011Trolls World TourMovie • 202030 RockSeries • 2006Gossip GirlSeries • 2007Miami ViceSeries • 1984Mad About YouSeries • 1992Magnum P.I.Series • 2018That's So RavenSeries • 2003Bubble GuppiesSeries • 2011WWE Saturday Night's Main EventSeries • 1985The BackyardigansSeries • 2004The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!Series • 1989Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildSeries • 1995Dark Side of the RingSeries • 2019Higglytown HeroesSeries • 2004Pee-wee's PlayhouseSeries • 1986The GooniesMovie • 1985The Horror of Dolores RoachSeries • 2023Girls Just Want to Have FunMovie • 1985Mrs. Parker and the Vicious CircleMovie • 1994Life with MikeyMovie • 1993