She Bop
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"She Bop" is a 1984 pop song by Cyndi Lauper, known for its catchy new wave sound and its then-controversial, sex-positive lyrics that helped cement her image as a bold, unconventional pop icon.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | She’s So Unusual NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Cyndi Lauper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | Witness ⓘ |
| censorshipLabel | PMRC target list ⓘ |
| chartPositionAustraliaKentMusicReport | 6 ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanadaRPMTopSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionNewZealandSinglesChart | 11 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 3 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSCashBoxTop100 | 1 ⓘ |
| controversy | sexual content in lyrics ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBy | All Through the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
dance-pop
ⓘ
new wave ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedDefineImageOf | Cyndi Lauper as bold unconventional pop icon ⓘ |
| includedOn | greatest hits compilations of Cyndi Lauper ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
drums
ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ synthesizers ⓘ |
| label |
Epic Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portrait Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:51 ⓘ |
| lyricCharacterization | sex-positive ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Edd Griles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoMedium | MTV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | early mainstream pop treatment of female sexual agency ⓘ |
| partOf | album She’s So Unusual ⓘ |
| performer | Cyndi Lauper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Time After Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Rick Chertoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1983 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1984-07 ⓘ |
| styleDescription | catchy new wave sound ⓘ |
| tempo | up-tempo ⓘ |
| theme |
masturbation
ⓘ
sexuality ⓘ |
| vocalist | Cyndi Lauper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Cyndi Lauper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gary Corbett NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Chertoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Broughton Lunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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