What You Know About Cyndi Lauper?

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What the name of Cyndi's music band?
- Blue Angel
- White Angel
- Orange Angel
- Black Angel

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Cyndi Lauper is an American singer, songwriter, actress and LGBT activist. If you want to know more about Cyndi take this quiz!

What You Know About Cyndi Lauper? - Quiz

2.

What was the title of Cyndi's debut solo album?
- A Night to Remember
- True Colors
- She's So Unusual
- Hat Full of Stars
Correct Answer

A. She's So Unusual

Explanation

The correct answer is "She's So Unusual". This was Cyndi Lauper's debut solo album, released in 1983. It was a commercial success and established Lauper as a unique and quirky artist. The album featured hits such as "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" and "Time After Time". The title "She's So Unusual" reflects Lauper's unconventional and individualistic style, which resonated with audiences and made her a prominent figure in the 1980s pop music scene.

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3.

In which year She's So Unusual album was released?
- 1990
- 1980
- 1985
- 1983
Correct Answer

A. 1983

Explanation

The correct answer is 1983. This is the year in which the She's So Unusual album was released.

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4.

How many solo albums Cyndi released?
- 7
- 10
- 8
- 9
Correct Answer

A. 10

Explanation

Cyndi released a total of 10 solo albums.

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5.

In which category Cyndi won a Grammy Awards in 1985?
- Album of the Year
- Record of the Year
- Best New Artist
- Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Correct Answer

A. Best New Artist

Explanation

In 1985, Cyndi won a Grammy Award in the category of Best New Artist. This award is given to recognize outstanding achievement by a new artist who releases, during the eligibility year, the first recording which establishes the public identity of that artist. It is a prestigious category that highlights promising talent in the music industry.

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6.

What was the title of a Broadwat musical where Cyndi played a leading role?
- Hairspray
- Kinky Boots
- Pippin
- Wicked
Correct Answer

A. Kinky Boots

Explanation

Cyndi played a leading role in the Broadway musical "Kinky Boots."

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7.

In which year Cyndi won a Tony awards for her performance in Kinky Boots?
- 2010
- 2013
- 2009
- 2014
Correct Answer

A. 2013

Explanation

In 2013, Cyndi Lauper won a Tony award for her performance in Kinky Boots.

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8.

Which Cyndi's music video was recognized by MTV, VH1 and Rolling Stone as one of the greatest ever music videos?
- Time After Time
- She Bop
- Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
- All Through the Night
Correct Answer

A. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

Explanation

"Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" is the correct answer because this music video by Cyndi Lauper was indeed recognized by MTV, VH1, and Rolling Stone as one of the greatest ever music videos. The video, released in 1983, became an iconic representation of the 1980s pop culture and showcased Lauper's unique style and personality. It was praised for its energetic and fun-filled visuals, empowering message, and memorable dance sequences. The song itself became a feminist anthem and a commercial success, further solidifying the video's status as a classic.

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