Keri Hilson tells PEOPLE about how she regained confidence and crafted her third album, 'We Need to Talk,' out now.

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Could this be the year Cyndi Lauper gets inducted ... I love performance art, and performance, and a lot of color," adds Lauper. "But I'm excited, I'm grateful. And we’ll see what happens." ...

Could this be the year Cyndi Lauper gets inducted into the Rock & Roll ... of Blue Angel before launching her solo career with 1983's She's So Unusual album. In addition to Lauper, other performers ...

Cyndi Lauper reveals the real reason ... I love performance art, and performance, and a lot of color," adds Lauper. "But I'm excited, I'm grateful. And we’ll see what happens." ...

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So on his seventh album: Glory is chock full of influences from which Hadreas picks and chooses with absolutely no regard for old oppositions of rock / pop, mainstream / alternative, high / low art ..