Released in 1983 and uploaded to YouTube in October 2009, Cyndi Lauper's music video for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" is now the fifth 1980's song to join the 1 billion view club on YouTube.
In celebration of the news, Cyndi shared her gratitude via Instagram.
"I just want to thank everybody, because I can't believe it. Girls Just Want to Have fun, 1 billion views. But hey, we do all want to have fun, so it ought a be heard!"
The feminist anthem of Lauper's debut album "She's So Unusual" is the artist's first track to receive this accomplishment, joining the following 80's hits that are part of the '1 billion views' milestone.
Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns' Roses
Never Gonne Give You Up - Rick Astley
Take on Me - A-ha
FOLLOW PHILLY'S B101.1
TWITTER | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TIKTOK
LISTEN to B101.1 on Audacy
SUBSCRIBE to become a B101 Insider