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Song · 1983 · Dance pop

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

1983

★ 7.7 editorial score

Robert Hazard wrote it in 1979 from a man's point of view, and Lauper flipped it into female solidarity.

Genre

Dance pop Synthpop Pop

Subject

Youth Womanhood Freedom

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