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September 15, 1986: Cyndi Lauper Released True Colors

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On this day September 15, 1986, Cyndi Lauper released her second studio album, True Colors. This album was a significant follow-up to her debut, showcasing her evolving musical style and emotional depth. The album was a commercial success, reaching #4 on the Billboard Charts and hitting #1 in Australia. With singles like the title track “True Colors,” the album struck a chord with audiences around the world, eventually selling 2 million copies in the United States alone.

Interesting Fact:

• The song “True Colors” became an anthem for self-acceptance and has been widely used in various social movements, solidifying Lauper’s influence as an artist beyond just the music industry.
 
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