Cher Honors 'Dear Friend' Cyndi Lauper at Hand & Footprint Ceremony

Singer James Arthur can transcend listeners to a happy place with his vocals. But ‘happy’ isn’t a word that James has always been familiar with. Not many can say they shared the stage with a Pussycat Doll aged 24, with 8 million people watching.

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Cyndi Lauper recently opened up about the rivalry she experienced with Madonna during their simultaneous rise to fame in the 1980s, expressing her regret over the unnecessary competition that the media and industry seemed to enforce. In an interview with E! News, Lauper, now 70, shared her thoughts on the situation, saying, “Isn’t that sad, there can only be room for one? The hell was that? I didn’t like it.”When asked if she ever addressed this dynamic directly with Madonna, Lauper candidly replied, “Nah.

E! News last week.When asked if she ever spoke to Madonna, 65, about their dynamic, Lauper said, “Nah. I didn’t think she liked me that much.”The “True Colors” vocalist also explained how she made it a point to distinguish herself from the “Material Girl” singer when they both had blond hair in the ’80s.“I said, ‘OK, doll, I’ll just put a black spot here, so they know the difference between the two of us,’ ” she said.In an interview with the New York Times, Lauper said she wished she was friends with Madonna, rather than rivals. “It was a shame.

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Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Sometimes girls just want to take a load off, too. Cyndi Lauper will be calling it quits as a touring performer after she does what is billed as her “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour” in arenas this fall — an outing she insists really will have her calling it a day on any kind of road show, although she’s not ruling out one-offs.

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Cynthia Littleton Business Editor From documentaries about war in Ukraine and Gaza to the sweetness of “Bluey” to the earthiness of “Somebody Somewhere” and “Reservation Dogs” to the Mel Brooks canon, the 84th annual Peabody Awards ceremony on Sunday saluted an array of standout TV programs, movies, documentaries, podcasts, video games and more. The respected awards, adminstered by the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications, were held at the Beverly Wilshire hotel, marking the first time the Peabodys were handed out on the West Coast after decades in New York.

Cyndi Lauper has revealed her reasoning for plotting a farewell tour – see what the pop icon had to say below.Earlier this week, Lauper announced a farewell tour, due to take place later this year. Now, speaking to Jimmy Kimmel, she’s explained why she feels like now’s the right time for one last trek.While she clarified that she’s by no means retiring, Lauper has ruled out “the trains, planes and automobiles”, suggesting that she’s open to the occasional hometown performance.

Cyndi Lauper has opened up about her alleged feud with Madonna and how she would have “liked to have a friend”.Since her breakout in the ’80s, there have been rumours that the eccentric pop icon and Madonna were not the biggest fans of each other.Now, the ‘Girls Just Want To Have Fun’ singer has sat down with The New York Times to discuss her upcoming ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour’, and taken the time to address the alleged feud between her and the ‘Holiday’ singer.Lauper denounced the claims, saying that both artists were put against each other by the media. She shared that their music stands out for different reasons.

Cyndi Lauper has revealed the details of her upcoming farewell tour – find out more below.Last night (June 3), pop icon Cyndi Lauper took to social media to announce the dates for final tour, dubbed the ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour’. The tour will run between mid-October and early December and will see Lauper perform across North America.While she has teased that she will be joined by “special guests”, Lauper has yet to name anyone specific.Pre-sale tickets to Cyndi Lauper’s farewell tour will go on sale tomorrow (June 5) with the code “CHORD”.

Singer Cyndi Lauper has announced a farewell tour that will take her to 23 North American cities beginning this fall.

Cyndi Lauper announced she’s taking her sizable stable of hits — who could forget “Time After Time,” “True Colors” and “Goonies R Good Enough” — to arenas all over North America for her 2024 farewell ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Tour.’That includes a stop at New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, Oct. 30.Special guests will be announced at a later date.This nationwide jaunt comes on the heels of the release of the new Paramount+ Cyndi Lauper documentary “Let The Canary Sing,” which hits the streamer on Tuesday, June 4.However, if you want to see her “have fun” in person, tickets for all ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’ concerts are available as soon as today.Fans can purchase tickets for all upcoming shows on sites like Vivid Seats; the official on-sale is Friday, June 7.Vivid Seats is a secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.They have a 100% buyer guarantee that states your transaction will be safe and secure and will be delivered before the event.A complete calendar including all North American tour dates, venues and links to buy tickets can be found below.The last headlining gig Lauper played in the U.S.

Cyndi Lauper is saying goodbye.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Cyndi Lauper is retiring from the road. The “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” singer-songwriter announced a farewell tour Monday morning, setting one last national jaunt that will take her to arenas in 23 cities in North America this fall before she calls it a day as a touring artist. Lauper did not release any statement explaining her reasons for deciding to do a farewell tour now, although she is expected to talk about it later this week as she promotes a new documentary about her career, “Let the Canary Sing,” that premieres on Paramount+ Tuesday.

Cher is weighing in on the fight that her boyfriend Alexander “A.E.” Edwards was involved in during the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

Cher has won a lawsuit against Mary Oliver – the widow of Sonny Bono – over royalties in relation to the songs released by Sonny And Cher.As part of their divorce settlement on 1978, the ‘Believe’ singer was granted a permanent 50 per cent cut of all publishing revenues of the songs that Sonny and Cher had recorded together during the time that they were married.After Bono’s death in 1998, Cher continued to receive her royalty payments from the late singer’s estate up until 2016. This ended when Oliver argued that she did not need to pay the pop icon her royalties due to the copyright law’s termination right — a provision of federal law that allows songwriters and their heirs to win back control of their intellectual property rights decades after they gave them away.Per Stereogum, in 2021 Bono’s estate stopped paying Cher her royalties, which led her to file a lawsuit later that year.Now, in a decision issued yesterday (May 29), Judge John A.

Robbie Williams has opened up about his awkward and “rude” encounter with Cher, saying it left him “headbutting the wall” afterwards.The ‘Angels’ singer took to his official Instagram account on Monday (May 27) to share his recent encounter with the pop legend while they were both at the airport. He was introduced to Cher by a mutual friend and he revealed that his social awkwardness kicked into full gear.He wrote: “I wanted to make the interaction as painless as possible for her.