"Girls Just Want to Have Fun" is an anthem for women around the world, but, surprisingly, Cyndi Lauper's 1983 No. 2 hit wasn't written by a woman. The song was a multi-Grammy nominee, MTV Video Award ...

"I was trying really hard to make an anthem that would inspire women and open the doors to all women," Lauper tells PEOPLE Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in digital journalism, ...

The singer’s first single became a radio and MTV hit — and remains a beloved feminist anthem. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter By the time Cyndi Lauper broke out with “Girls Just Want to ...

Cyndi Lauper was far from thrilled when her 1983 smash "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" was turned into a movie. The 1985 romantic comedy of the same name starred Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Hunt, ...

Girls just wanna have fun, no matter what decade it is. Village Roadshow is producing a modern-day remake of Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, the cult 1985 romantic comedy dance movie that starred Sarah ...

The song was actually a reworking of a tune by Robert Hazard, but the traditional perspective of a girl-crazy guy was usurped to become an anthem for young women seeking independence in their life ...

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These girls know how to have fun. Cyndi Lauper celebrated the final show on her farewell tour Saturday with surprise appearances by other music icons, including her longtime pal Cher. The Goddess of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Girls just want to see Cyndi Lauper in concert. And you can — the pop icon will stop at the Target Center in Minneapolis on Dec. 4, 2024, on her grand "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" ...

The first part of Cyndi Lauper’s farewell tour did not include a show in Pennsylvania. Good news - the second part does! Lauper will perform on her “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” farewell tour on Sunday, ...