Paula Abdul Reveals Her Hit 'Straight Up' Was Almost Thrown Away Before Success

While speaking to Shawn Stockman on the On That Note podcast, Abdul opened up on her smash hit that almost didn't see the light of day. She explained the origins of "Straight Up," which was written by ...

1988 No. 1 Hit Sold Over a Million Copies and Became One of the Decade’s Biggest Songs

Paula Abdul’s 1988 hit Straight Up sold over 1 million copies, reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, and became a defining ...