In this episode of Queue Points podcast, DJ Sir Daniel and Jay Ray explore the impact of Cyndi Lauper's music on Black audiences, specifically focusing on her iconic track 'Time After Time'. They discuss Cyndi's career journey, her colorful persona, and her collaborations with Black music legends like Patti LaBelle and Lil' Kim. The episode dives into the cultural significance and emotional resonance of 'Time After Time' and how it became a beloved anthem with all audiences, including in Black culture. Tune in to learn more about Cyndi Lauper's connection to Black music history and the stories behind her timeless hit.
Topics: #QueuePointsPodcast, #CyndiLauper, #BlackMusicHistory, #LilKim, #PattiLaBelle, #BlackMusic, #BlackPodcasters
Links To Content Referenced This Episode
- Cyndi Lauper ft. Lil Kim - Time After Time & Lighters Up (Mandela Day Live 2009)
- The Patti LaBelle Show
- Cyndi Lauper - Time After Time
- Cyndi Lauper Talks The Meaning Behind 'Time After Time' Lyrics
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