In an ’80s pop landscape full of enormous talents and outrageous fashions, Cyndi Lauper still managed to stand out with one of the loudest voices and biggest personalities on MTV. The Queens native ...

In a 'Rolling Stone' Musicians on Musicians feature, Lauper told Gracie Abrams that she would "sit and play guitar" when her mother asked her to clean Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...

Lauper was born in Brooklyn and raised in Queens. Before she became a pop star, she worked odd jobs, including as an IHOP waitress and singing in a cover band. Inspired by the feminist art of Yoko Ono ...

Cyndi Lauper dominated the 80s and 90s with her own version of pop music. But although the sounds were definitely unique, some of Lauper’s lyrics could just as easily be a country song. “Time After ...

The "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" hitmaker told Gracie Abrams for the latest Rolling Stone Musicians on Musicians feature that she would often "sit and play guitar" when her mother asked her to clean ...