Cyndi Lauper

Grammy nominees 2025 collage

Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker & Bad Company Nominated for First Time for 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Mariah Carey, Billy Idol and Cyndi Lauper were also among the nominees.

still from the 1983 music video for the Eurythmics'

Watch the Winning Videos From MTV’s First VMAs

Watch the videos for “Thriller,” “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” “Rockit,” “Every Breath You Take” and all of the others that won at the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards, the music channel’s first VMAs ceremony.

Cyndi Lauper and Madonna

Cyndi Lauper Recalls Being Pitted Against Madonna in the ’80s

The pop princesses both released albums in 1983.

Cyndi Lauper attends the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards at STAPLES Center on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, California

Cyndi Lauper Announces Farewell Tour (Get All The Dates Here!)

Get ready for the final ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’ tour!

Freddie Mercury (1946-1991), singer with Queen, standing in front of a drumkit as he sings into a microphone on stage during a live concert performance by the band at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, on 5 June 1982

AXS TV Announces Nostalgic Concert Performances in June

Get ready for some incredible performances!

Singer/actress Cher speaks during the Women's March

Cher Says She Wouldn’t Accept This High Honor Even If They Paid Her a Million Dollars

Cher is not happy about being snubbed.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 11: Jon Bon Jovi of Bon Jovi performs on stage at Etihad Stadium on December 11, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.

The Who, Cyndi Lauper & More: All The Music Specials Airing July 9 on AXS TV

July 9 features a full day of musical specials including: Bon Jovi, Cyndi Lauper, The Who, and The Eddie Money Tribute Concert.

FIRST ANNUAL MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS, Cyndi Lauper, (best female video) award, (aired September 14, 1984).

Cyndi Lauper is 70 and Still Just Wants to Have Some Fun (Although She Almost Didn’t Record Her Hit Song)

She explains why she was going to turn down “Girls Just Want To Have Fun.”

Steven Spielberg and Cyndi Lauper in the music video for Lauper's

Steven Spielberg on the Small Screen

The filmmaker, who might win his third directing Oscar for The Fabelmans, has had a legendary movie career, but don’t overlook his impact on television.