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Cyndi Lauper's performance at caused quite a stir online, with . The legendary 71-year-old singer, known for her hit Girls Just Want To Have Fun, took the Pyramid Stage on Saturday afternoon. She started off with a nod to the 80s, performing The Goonies 'R' Good Enough, despite some initial microphone issues that seemed to be resolved by the end of her act.

Cyndi even gave the crowd a solo recorder interlude during her second song. The to handle "one little thing" and then returned to deliver a powerful version of her hit track, 'I Drove All Night', which was met with applause at its climax. Speaking to the Glastonbury crowd, Cyndi expressed her joy at playing the festival and wished a "happy Pride for those celebrating".



Before starting Change Of Heart, she joked about an incident while dancing in Leicester Square for the 1986 track's video, where she stepped on "some of the pansies" and laughed that she's "not allowed there anymore". However, after performing Girls Just Want To Have Fun, there was a noticeable exodus of festival-goers from her show. reports that Cyndi seemed upset as the crowd dwindled post-hit.

Before belting out her iconic anthem, Cyndi Lauper made a powerful statement to the Glastonbury crowd: "It's time world leaders recognised that women are half of the population." As she launched into 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun', the sound quality surged, echoing the spirit of the 2017 women's marches where pink "Pussyhats" became a symbol of resistance. Cyndi addres.

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