President Joe Biden signed the Respect For Marriage Act into law on Tuesday at a celebration attended by Cyndi Lauper and Sam Smith, who sang “True Colors” and “Stay With Me,” respectively. The Respect For Marriage act will protect same-sex and interracial marriages across the US. It will also protect agai...

Girls Just Want To Have Fundamental Rights, in its first year, will give grants to organisation ensuring access to abortion and reproductive health servicesThe post Cyndi Lauper launches new fund to support organisations that “advance women’s rights” appeared first on NME.

‘Sally’s Pigeons’ was famously inspired by a childhood friend of Lauper’s who passed away after a back-alley abortionThe post Cyndi Lauper shares rerecorded version of abortion rights song ‘Sally’s Pigeons’ in wake of Roe v. Wade reversal appeared first on NME.

Cyndi Lauper has shared a new version of her 1993 song “Sally’s Pigeons” in response to the US Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade on Friday, ending the right to an abortion in America after nearly 50 years. “Sally’s Pigeons” was originally inspired by a friend of Lauper’s w...

Jack Antonoff spearheaded this year’s Bonnaroo Superjam, and he chose to dedicate the set to hit songs from his birth year of 1984. On hand to celebrate were Japanese Breakfast, Carly Rae Jepsen, Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry, Spoon’s Britt Daniel, and more. Michelle Zauner covered Nena’s “99 Luftbal...