Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper

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Singer, songwriter, and actress Cyndi Lauper visited the Empire State Building to celebrate her Farewell Tour and the release of her documentary Let the Canary Sing. During the lighting ceremony, she flipped the World's Famous Light Switch, lighting the building Yellow. She was photographed around the Observatory, including the iconic 86th Floor observation deck. She then gave an exclusive ESB interview and iHeartRadio Q&A session. 

  • Lauper's documentary Let the Canary Sing depicts her rise to stardom and feminist advocacy. 
  • Lauper has sold over 50 million records worldwide in the span of her career. 
  • She has been given several awards including Grammy Awards, Tony Awards, and MTV Video Music Awards.