"120.0"^^ . . "Robert Hazard" . "Cyndi Lauper songs" . "true"^^ . "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" . "Rick Chertoff" . "2010-04-26"^^ . . "Single (music)" . "June 1983; The Record Plant" . . "-0.0288757"^^ . "Redbone (band)" . "Epic Records" . "Cyndi Lauper" . "1994" . . "1994 singles" . . "-0.241307"^^ . "false"^^ . "%22Girls Just Want to Have Fun%22 is a song written by and first recorded in 1979 by American musician Robert Hazard. However, it is much better known as a single by American singer Cyndi Lauper, whose version was released in 1983. It was the first major single released by Lauper as a solo artist and the lead-off single from her debut album She's So Unusual. Lauper\u2019s version gained recognition as a feminist anthem and was promoted by an award-winning video. It has been covered on either an album or in live concert by over 30 other artists.The single was Lauper's breakthrough hit, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming a worldwide hit throughout late 1983 and early 1984. It remains one of Lauper's signature songs and was a widely popular song during the era of its release, the 1980s. The %22Rolling Stone & MTV: '100 Greatest Pop Songs': 1-50%22, %22Rolling Stone: %22The 100 Top Music Videos%22%22 and the %22VH1: 100 Greatest Videos%22 lists ranked the song at No. 22, No. 39 and No. 45, respectively. The song received Grammy Award nominations for Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. In 2013, the song was remixed by Yolanda Be Cool, taken from the 30th anniversary reissue of the album She's So Unusual." . "European Hot 100 Singles number-one singles" . "-6.2"^^ . "Song recordings produced by Rick Chertoff" . "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" . . "1"^^ . "535373" . "2010" . "2007-11-30"^^ . "228000.0"^^ . "Songs written by Robert Hazard" . . "2025" . "Silver" . "TRUADOK12903CCDB56" . "784550"^^ . "1994-07-25"^^ . . "Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs number-one singles" . "2008 singles" . . "0"^^ . "1983 singles" . "Portrait Records" . "Irish Singles Chart number-one singles" . "Columbia Records" . "Number-one singles in Australia" . "Platinum" . "Jimmy Bralower" . "1983-09-06"^^ . "Songs with feminist themes" . "english" . "5714decb25ac0d8aee3e5a63" . "Music download" . "MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video" . "Gold" . "Number-one singles in New Zealand" . "USSM18300144" . "true"^^ . .