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Inductee Cyndi Lauper and Chappell Roan speak onstage during the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Peacock Theater on 8 November, 2025 in Los Angeles

Cyndi Lauper and White Stripes join Rock Hall of Fame

Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, The White Stripes, and Soundgarden were among this year's inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday, adding their names to the pantheon of music's most esteemed and beloved acts.

Music • 09 Nov

Elton John among stars for Hall of Fame induction show

Elton John and Raye are among the stars set to appear at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in November.

Music • 08 Oct

Behind the music - Mairéad Carroll

Kildare singer songwriter, musician, poet, and traditional Irish fiddle player Mairéad Carroll has released her new single, It's Time. We asked her the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 22 Apr

Behind the music - Good Friend

Northern Irish punk trio Good Friend have premiered the video for their Ramones-referencing single, Bonzo Goes To Belfast, and support US band The Mezingers on upcoming Irish dates. We asked Good Friend's vocalist Adam Carroll the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 08 Mar

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Saturday

Ant & Dec's Limitless Win returns for a new run, there's music documentary The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full, week two of Strictly, and the final of Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience . . .

Television • 24 Sep 24

Cyndi Lauper: "I never got a chance to play festivals like when I was famous, I guess I'm still famous... but you know what I mean"

Lauper on Glastonbury: 'I guess I'm still famous'

Cyndi Lauper said at the height of her fame she "never got a chance to play festivals" and admits she has a "fabulous outfit" planned for her Glastonbury performance.

Music • 28 Jun 24

Cyndi Lauper to play Belfast as part of farewell tour

Cyndi Lauper has announced she will play the SSE Arena in Belfast as part of her Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour in February next year.

Music • 25 Jun 24

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Wednesday

Hilary Swank stars in US crime drama series Alaska Daily, Kirsty Young presents D-Day 80: Tribute to the Fallen, there's more family fun and games on The Dry, and Let the Canary Sing tells the story of Cyndi Lauper . . .

Television • 04 Jun 24

Cher and Cyndi Lauper speak onstage during the Cyndi Lauper Hand and Footprint in Cement Ceremony at TCL Chinese Theatre Hollywoodat TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Cher celebrates Cyndi Lauper in Hollywood

US pop star Cyndi Lauper enlisted the help of famous friends Cher and Bebe Rexha to celebrate the "surreal" moment she had her hands and footprints enshrined on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Music • 05 Jun 24

Could a Cyndi Lauper hologram show be on the cards? [Photo c/o Pophouse Entertainment Group / PA Wire]

Cyndi Lauper signs deal with virtual avatar company

Cyndi Lauper has signed a deal with the company behind the Abba Voyage arena show that uses virtual avatars for in-person concerts.

Music • 29 Feb 24

Lil Nas X wins MTV Video Music Awards top prize

The top prize at the MTV Video Music Awards was won by Lil Nas X for his track Montero (Call Me By Your Name).

Music • 13 Sep 21

Johnny Logan -"Anything that I can do that will just lift people's spirits..."

Johnny Logan & Late Late band members salute frontline

Johnny Logan has teamed up with members of the Late Late Show House Band's Vintage Boombox project to record a cover of Cyndi Lauper's True Colors as a tribute to frontline workers.

Music • 06 Jul 20

Heel appeal: the Kinky Boots crew is coming to Dublin

John Byrne meets some of the cast of Kinky Boots, the award-winning musical with songs by Cyndi Lauper and a story of a cobbler's son and a drag queen with the world at their heels . . .

Kinky Boots • 26 Jul 19

Rod Stewart's album Blood Red Roses due in September

Rod Stewart's new album, Blood Red Roses is due out on September 18 but the singer has said he has been wary of releasing it during his US summer touring schedule with Cyndi Lauper.

Music • 02 Jul 18

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