On This Day: May 20, 1989 - Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul Hit Number 1 in America

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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: May 20, 1989 - Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul Hit Number 1 in America.

On this day May 20, 1989, Paula Abdul’s hit single Forever Your Girl reached number 1 on the US Billboard charts, where it stayed through June 2. The track also climbed to number 1 in Canada, marking a major milestone in her music career.

Originally released in 1988, Forever Your Girl took an unusually long time to rise to the top but proved that staying power can pay off. The upbeat love song, driven by a strong pop melody and danceable rhythm, became a defining track of the late 80s and...

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