Cyndi Lauper Says It's Really Farewell At 70

"No more trains, planes and automobiles for this one here." Cyndi Lauper dishes on her "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" farewell tour, and shares why she's really saying goodbye to touring at 70 years old. Cyndi also dishes on her new Paramount+ documentary "Let The Canary Sing," and surprises Kelly with a list of things to do during her Paris Olympics adventure.
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[@guillermo3564]

It's hard to believe that she is 70. She looks amazing.

[@purplehaze5562]

Yes she does and I looked it up on Google it says she's actually 71. But yes she looks amazing.

[@SouthCoastJMG]

she looks great though she looks natural! Must be a great cosmetic surgeon.😻

[@LMBee00]

​@@gg-iw6drAnd lots of makeup!

[@riproar11]

She looks good, but her eyebrows and forehead are paralyzed. It's a lot of make up too along with the camera technology.

[@LMBee00]

@@riproar11 Botox

[@franko6677]

It’s criminal what happened to this woman after her second album…she continued working hard and grew artistically but the industry and public at large turned their backs on her during the late 80s and throughout the 90s. I am so glad she has now achieved legend status, she absolutely deserves it.

[@the1972bulldog]

She was ABSOLUTELY RIPPED OFF BY THE INDUSTRY. IT'S ABSOLUTE DISGUSTING WHAT THEY DID.

[@JaquelineGoodspeed]

No the generation did not forget her. Reaction videos all over get comments to react to her. Her music is still heard and appreciated.

[@JaquelineGoodspeed]

​@unclegus-vx7jc Any one doing music from the 70s and 80s were legends. Everyone including her brought something to the table that had any influence on a whole generation and still today.

[@coreygabbard2690]

@@the1972bulldogshe’s extremely sweet and talented

[@the1972bulldog]

@@coreygabbard2690 How many Finerals do you think True Colours has been sung at. There's been a few

[@marcferguson2054]

She’s very kind and down to earth. 70 and flourishing

[@pinkfridaygirIs]

Protect Cyndi Lauper at all costs. I love and admire this woman so much. She's an ICON ❤

[@johnrsherwood]

Who's after her?

[@LakiguKugali]

​@@johnrsherwoodlol

[@Aysgarth1]

Whatever she is doing on her face, it works. It makes her look younger without being disfigured and allows her to still be recognizable.

[@glee_again2594]

I was thinking the same!

[@freddiematta1119]

AGREED. I need her Dr.

[@alicesings1971]

She has always had a young face with baby skin. I think a lot of is genetics as her mother has young looking skin.

[@alicesings1971]

Kelly Clarkson looks incredible too ! Her weight loss is really impressive. I admire Cyndi Lauper and I agree with her about continually seeing a voice coach as our vocal cord is a muscle and needs to be exercised to stay in tune. Congratulations Cyndi !

[@Dtzeo503]

She doesn't overdo it like other celebs who have done cosmetic surgery.

[@RubyJones-zj4fu]

That's the best looking 70 yr old I've EVER seen

[@CowboyPants-h5p]

I look way better, and zero facelifts.

[@Dtzeo503]

@@gg-iw6dr some people overdo their surgeries but looks like she doesn't

[@axelmelcher6676]

@@gg-iw6drwhy?? the main reason for having procedures is looking and feeling better and that’s obviously what Cyndi does. So why is it wrong? She looks fantastic at 70 whether she had work done or not. People need to stop stigmatizing beauty procedures.

[@smhaceofspades2813]

​@@gg-iw6drumm No how bout you just shut the hell up yourself

[@cspaulding54]

Ikr.. incredible and it doesn’t look like she’s had anything done.. I want to know what she’s doing

[@fabrice4705]

This was a great interview. Cyndi Lauper looks amazing. She looks strong and beautiful. What an incredible legacy she is creating with her wonderful career. So many people around the world were and are still inspired by her music, her constant message of love and equality for all. What a legend she truly is.

[@Dytopjewa7631]

She always had this flawless pretty face..

[@the1972bulldog]

I Honestly Thought she was only maybe at most a decade older than Me and I'm 52. She's My ALL TIME CRUSH HANDS DOWN TO THIS DAY 🫶

[@fabrice4705]

@@the1972bulldog that's awesome! She is amazing

[@countrygirl366]

She looks amazing at 70 years old. Wow. ❤

[@LilNrthStar]

She is so calm and genuine and utterly beautiful.

[@quantumleap1560]

I'm 55 and Cyndi's voice plays in the background of my high school memories. I can only HOPE to be just as eloquent and just as focussed and beautiful as she is now at her age ❤

[@NoteFromSELF]

55, too. She and Madonna came onto the scene around the same time. I always liked her more.

[@katy-cat]

@@NoteFromSELFyou look so young!

[@NoteFromSELF]

@@katy-cat To be honest, the profile pic is about 6 years old. But I haven't changed too much.

[@The22Jeanne]

How very kind, indeed, of Cyndi Lauper - & hubby - to have taken the time to write Kelly their list of things to do and restaurants and venues for Kel & her fam to go to while in Paris. Kind & very cool. 👍❤🎵☮

[@londrescadenas]

Exactly, I would get those pages tattooed.

[@H.so.]

She looks amazing for 70!!!

[@lisanester3338]

She’s an absolute treasure…both of them.

...not Kelly.

[@ontheroadwithyode390]

1983 I was 13. Full on heavy metal / hard rock guy. But everybody loved Cindi ! She really was so unusual!

[@beautybyleanne76]

This woman does not age. She looks AMAZING for 70! Love her!

[@maxlinder5262]

Plastic surgery..🎉

[@WaterisJoy]

@@maxlinder5262but not scary plastic surgery. Looks very natural.

[@saturnianitch8384]

Are you a psy op who wants to provocate? Nobody in 2024 isn’t able to recognise surgery. No judgement to those who do. Your commentary though is either mere provocation or pure ignorance. Which is the same actually …

[@lesliecruguet4136]

ADRENOCHROME!!

[@NoteFromSELF]

​@@maxlinder5262Oh thank you. THANK you, Max. Thanks for pointing out that someone who is 70 and looks great had plastic surgery. Feel better?

[@michelepfaff5363]

Cindy is just so real...love her!!

[@maxlinder5262]

AGREE 👍💯😊..

[@MoreThanAMuppet]

Saw Cyndi Lauper perform at the 2012 Human Rights Campaign Inaugural Ball and it was an absolute joy. So happy I got to share that time and place with such an amazing artist.

[@TH-tl6sy]

Cyndi is just incredible and humble.

[@maxlinder5262]

AGREE 👍💯🎉

[@justjulie37]

Seen Cyndi 3 times live over the years. First time was when I was 13 (52 now) I have loved her for years. Still one of the best concerts I've been to. She's fantastic live. Wish I could see her this time, but my health makes that impossible. So glad I got to see her 3 times already. Such a cool lady

[@mmb1572]

She is my generation. The 80s was the best time in music.

[@Summon256]

No doubt, but i wasn't much of a fan of mainstream stuff back in the day...i kinda liked obscure 80's music more...

[@heatheranderson7069]

Love Cyndi. She is one of a kind! Quite the gem.

[@Miketurbzyerbz]

She looks amazing!!!! Cindy is a legend ❤

[@lesliecruguet4136]

adrenochrome

[@jaymiewright526]

Very sad that she’s not touring anymore, Cyndi Lauper is very cool!

[@divatalk9011]

She’s doing her last tour over the next 12 months

[@sherri419]

Well she is doing this one last Arena tour and it's a world tour too.

[@Dixon193]

yes she is

[@JerKur18]

She's SO COOL 😊

[@NoteFromSELF]

I love Cyndi Lauper. She's so real. She looks great.

[@GruyaTinesby]

Love Cyndi Lauper! Love Kelly! Love this interview! Thank you! Such pearls of wisdom and genuine heart and warmth!

[@leogrrrl5876]

Cyndi looks so beautiful!💄😍 & such an amazing, iconic singer! 🤩 🎶

[@MoonDoggieAngel13]

Couldn't luv her any more than I already have since the 80s! She's simply the best

[@Dreamtime-Walker]

A True Artist.

[@JameyMonroe]

Now that's a true icon! After 70 years she deserves All the flowers and go out on her terms! ❤🎉

[@adventuresoftheV2s]

Cyndi!!!! Can I just say you are a hidden gem and I mean that with the upmost respect! Love your music and you do not look 70!!! 70 must be the new 40! Love, love, love you! If I may I'm just gonna say that it's obvious you didn't just go with any label or manager and you were careful with every move you made. You are a legend, don't forget that and you have definitely left your mark on the music industry, good for you!!! Keep on keeping on girl cause girls just wanna have fun! Lots of love girl!

[@Dulce0018]

She is a gorgeous talented woman

[@jahart5556]

I so sooo so LOVE who she is as a person...a human being... What a beautiful soul she is. ❤

[@dianeleahy4970]

Love Cyndi Lauper! Music icon! 🎶💗

[@3x157]

Cyndi Lauper and Icon. A living legend. All we need is an Oscar for Cyndi.

[@RPlace-m5c]

Cyndi was amazing in Blue Angel-one of the greatest voices of all time. I met her once and she was very nice.

[@porkNYC]

: worthy of so much praise and adoration. so much love for ms. cyndi lauper.

[@shookdrm.d.9389]

at 70 she is beautiful

[@divatalk9011]

Cyndi is finally getting her flowers

[@sergeantmasson3669]

Cyndi Lauper is an incredibly amazing lady.

[@mmjcra]

calling CL "you're so cool" is an understatement, she is probably the coolest person in the world that has stayed true to her craft.

[@Yonsake]

I love Cyndi so MUCH❤

[@evasibrava6895]

Just keep being YOU Cyndi! You came in the era of the 80’s and that’s what you did. From your style,to your music, to your dance and you made the 80’s become PUNK!! And girls could’ve have fun!!! You look great and I’ve never seen anyone punk white hair with streaks of faint purple!! So COOL! Thanks for that too!! You will always be cherished by your fans who understand it’s time to shift the gears! Enjoy!! And all the best! Great interview Kelly!!

[@coolfinetime]

she is over 70, It is fair enough. Thank you Ms. Lauper for the good music....

[@EvelynWeiler-y4w]

I got to see Cindy in my town Poughkeepsie NYwhen she was checking out from the hotel I was working Raddison .She was in her lates 30's and the most beautiful skin and she had no makeup. She was so beautiful and still is❤

[@sonicdewd]

Early 80s Cyndi concerts - What stood out about them was the atmosphere of love and friendship - as much as an open-arena concert could promote that. One of the most enjoyable events I ever experienced. She was very kind.

[@luv2cyn]

I LOVE Cyndi Lauper! So excited to see her perform live!! If you’ve never seen her live, take this opportunity if you can. She. Is. Spectacular. Her emery, her stories, and when she sings… (no words) ❤🎉

[@brendastough2800]

That was very nice and kind for Cyndi and her husband to write out a list for Kelly and her kids to do and enjoy while in Paris !!!!! ❤❤

[@ChicagoGuy72]

Cyndi is humble and genuine… and a great performer! I can’t wait to see her in Chicago! ❤

[@ToeTag1968]

It would be sweet if Kelly sang a song at the square of roses in memory of Cyndi's friend. She looks great for 70 btw.

[@White_winged_dove]

She is the most incredible, humble, generous, and kindest person. 💖

[@sevuw]

"Im gonna be strong" is my fav & one of the most amazing songs sung by Cyndi Lauper. The vocal scale only a few can do and demonstrates her vocal abilities. And how amazing does she look at 70. Cant wait to see her farewell tour.

[@Sherry1092]

Cyndi looks 45 yo, she looks amazing and is so down to earth. So lovable. So talented.

[@jartober]

She doesn't look 45. Just great for 71.

[@mrgordy1980]

@@jartober exactly.

[@Jeremy-r2s]

She doesn't look that young. I think she's still a very attractive woman for her age. She might could pass for late 50s maybe 60.

[@mistermusic140]

Props to Cyndi Lauper... Still performing at 70. You ROCK Girl !!!

[@chadyfrs93]

Love that she mentioned Michael!!!

[@lisaking7379]

Grew up on Cyndi Lauper ! Saw Cyndi a couple times in the 90s. When she opened for Cher she was a million times the performer Cher was! She is a MUST see! True performer!

[@PegAMurphy]

wishing you well Cyndi on your new chapter 💕 love all of your music it has always lifted my spirit enjoy every second 🌹

[@lassielaw2122]

70 YEARS OLD AND LOOKS LIKE THAT 🤯🤩

[@maxlinder5262]

Plastic surgery..🎉

[@lesliecruguet4136]

ADRENOCHROME!!

[@jerrygeist1677]

Cindy's one the great artists that came around that just added magic sause to the music industry produced great new flavor🎉

[@phoenix_1684]

She's an easy going person with a great heart. I love her and her amazing music!

[@redred2772]

I like her music but I love her as a person. So down to earth and humble.

[@stacywilson4790]

She such a good person .

[@davidvalentin5956]

Cyndi Lauper is amazing. I met her when she just turned 50 and she was the nicest celebrity I had ever met. She was down to earth and so kind to everyone. Had the pleasure of speaking with her Mom for a long while and she was equally as sweet. I absolutely adore her!

[@MEX1986USA]

Love Cyndi Lauper !❤

[@FVWhimsy2010]

Nevermind her songs...I loved her as Avalon on "Bones"!

[@celestina-kakaodance]

Cindy you rock and we celebrate you❤️🙏❤️🫶🥳 You look stunning and you shine more than ever. Love love love to all shining Sisters

[@sierraforever2954]

She so beautiful ❤

[@maxlinder5262]

She is One of the Rare down to earth 🌎 people who is Not afraid to be herself ...as MANY performers Who hide behind their persona.....& Are different in private ...Also she is Talented ...end 🎉....😊... just my opinion.

[@barbarareyes3005]

i am a fan in her prime time era love her songs #girlsjustwannhavefun #truecolours #ttimeaftertime #moneychangeseverything #thegoonies #changeofheart and so on and so forth😍😍😍😍🙏🙏🙏🙏 i dont mind she retire from touring but she could still sing at home and events to keep in touch to people and her talent of music

[@robpolaris7272]

I was 9 when Cyndi Lauper was first popular. It’s insane that I’m 50 and she doesn’t look shockingly different.

[@oyenations162]

I have a lot of respect for Cindy. I sent this at her with my sister at Worcester Centrum, Massachusetts. Love her and that she didn't want to do the stuff they were giving her. I actually have Blue Angel album and gonna be strong really displays her great voice.

[@brendastough2800]

She looks amazing to be 70 !!!!! ❤❤

[@PegAMurphy]

excellent interview Kelly 👏 two of my favorite artist

[@ckcali08]

She's the coolest Artist of all time UNIQUE in her own way and very Drop dead georgeous.. Lov her SONG so much..

[@nicholerobinson9814]

Cyndi looks great for 70

[@oliverjones2426]

surgeries

[@opheliumzone4671]

@@oliverjones2426 looool

[@ronda9317]

So excited to see her Dec 1, ❤ you cyndi she rocks

[@sharoncarthy3764]

Cyndi's got an incredible talent AND is a really good human being.

[@shawnsekowski7850]

Cyndi is absolutely gorgeous and her voice is one of the best of all time, her Live At Last DVD is just phenomenal

[@CodyHimselfXI]

They both look so good! Makes me happy when celebrities have not lost their glow.

[@thebadgamer1967]

Madonna has been my flashy goddess since 84 👑 but cyndi is the real deal and always a warm place in my heart ♥

[@Tony-lv9op]

I love her I love her songs, her voice, her energy on her videos. she is a truly talented singer.

[@ladyarh7778]

How is Cyndi Lauper 70?! She is so beautiful and talented. I just watched the behind the scenes video of "We are the world". Her voice has always been amazing.

[@garyluchau432]

Saw her in concert in the 80's Girl's just want to have fun. It was GREAT. Still have the ticket stub. 70 WOW Cyndi 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉❤❤❤❤❤😊

[@Mackon645.]

This is what a true talented legend looks like... When she's gone her music will last forever!! 😊🎉

[@lashendawest7509]

We love your show kelly clarkson

[@lisayouse3502]

When she sings the classics along with others, her voice is outstanding. I don't think most people know how good her voice is. One should grow and change in life and she has beautifully done this. We love you, stay happy dear girl.

[@duckbilledmonfrogga]

She is love personified. ❤️

[@jenniferb9686]

She’s my favorite since 1983! So happy I get to see her two more times during the farewell tour! Love you Cyndi. ❤️

[@lindafrance9192]

Wow…..lucky you!

[@luv2cyn]

Yay!! Good for you!! I got tickets for one show. I’m so excited!!

[@angelalinderman9985]

Beautiful and talented cool lady ❤️😍👍💜😁👏🧡💯

[@charlesstafford5261]

I just watched all her songs when she was young and relises shes 70! The nostalgia. THEY GROW UP SO FAST!

[@matthewtheexposure5841]

Good luck to you Cindy. If any artist deserves a successful big tour it’s definitely you. GOD BLESS YOU and may this tour be prosperous and bring your fans closure

[@mhopepdx]

I saw Cyndi Lauper in Atlanta years ago. She opened for Cher. As much as I love Cher, Cyndi made the concert for me. Love her!

[@chebachaka]

She looks amazing

[@travisjacksonjr1999]

seen her at shoreline in mountain view she was amazing so positive

[@julieharrison899]

Phenomenal songwriter and performer. Heading West is always going to be my favourite ❤

[@mikemathieson3700]

Cindy looks stunning

[@Laura-rp2ki]

I adore her! She is so talented and simply gorgeous ❤❤❤❤ Her New York accent catches me off guard every time.

[@kathleenhenselder5846]

70 smeventy she will always be a classy woman and great singer

[@boomchicaboomboom]

I love the story of how her documentary got its name and I love how Cyndi seems to down to earth.

[@BobSaxon-ou7ww]

I saw her in concert a few years ago and she was incredible . I wish this farewell tour was coming to Vancouver BC but at least I got to see her in concert.

[@lm20210]

Someone needs to drop Cyndi's beauty secrets! And procedures and doctors and everything! She looks amazing!

[@White_winged_dove]

She's had a little work, but she has great skin, doesn't smoke, or drink, and she is a vegetarian.

[@frauleinmona]

She’s never had any plastic surgery. But she’s had some botox, fillers and chemical peels. Not even a face-lift though. You can tell by looking at her neck. But she had a really bad experience with a tummy tuck procedure about 20 years ago and vowed that she would never take that chance with her face.

[@frauleinmona]

@@White_winged_doveNo, Cyndi isn’t a vegetarian. She speaks of eating salmon in a recent interview.

[@buzzkillroza499]

I mean just look at her and Madonna - you can have work done in a classy way, embracing your age and keep your natural beauty for longer like Cyndi or make headlines by another facelift to make yourself look like a teenager standing next to your 20 your boy bimbo ....