Had to make this for my face after seeing the Cher vs Cher Lloyd "Cher" association thread.
On October 19, 1998, the Goddess of Pop Cher released the single "Believe, re-inventing herself at age 52 and staying fresh and contemporary amidst the more popular teen-pop music of the time. It then went on to slay everybody else's faves, the charts, and have long-lasting impacT.
List of Cher's Accomplishments with "Believe":
- "Believe" remains one of the best-selling singles of all time, having sold 11 million copies worldwide, topping the charts in over 20 countries, including Australia, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.
- Cher became (and remains) the oldest solo female act to have a number 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, at the age of 52.
- "Believe" became the world's best-selling single of 1998 and 1999
- #1 Song on Year-End U.S. Billboard Hot 100 (1999), #31 Song on the Decade-End U.S. Billboard Hot 100 (1990-1999)
- #1 Song on Year-End UK Singles Chart (1998), #5 Song on the Decade-End UK Singles Chart (1990-1999), and #16 Song on All-Time UK Singles Chart
- The highest-selling single by a female artist of all time in the United Kingdom.
- It was voted as the world's eighth favorite song in a poll released by BBC.
- Won the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording (2000)
- Use of excessive Auto-tune for the express purpose of creating special vocal effects led to a revolution in pop music and became known as the "Cher effect".
Do you believe in life after love?