Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During “Plead the Fifth,” Cyndi Lauper responds to Lionel Richie saying it was a mistake to choose her over Madonna for "We Are ...

The pop icon says that the music industry tried to pit her and Madonna against each other back in the '80s Michael Putland/Getty Images; Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty Images Madonna in New York, 1984.

Songwriters are the unsung heroes of the musical world. While plenty of artists and bands write their own material, just as many use songwriters to write or co-write the tracks that would propel them ...

When one recalls 1980s musical culture, the name Cyndi Lauper almost comes immediately to mind, perhaps second to her rival, Madonna. Her hit song, "Girls Just Want to Have Fun," with its accompanying ...

The pop icon says that the music industry tried to pit her and Madonna against each other back in the '80s Both women had big, quirky personalities, a creative thrift store-punk aesthetic, and ...

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