CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cyndi Lauper didn’t just arrive in the 1980s—she exploded into it.
With her kaleidoscopic hair, Queens-by-way-of-cartoon accent, and that wild, elastic voice, she turned MTV into her personal technicolor stage.
So it made perfect sense that Chappell Roan, today’s own brand of flamboyant pop mischief, was chosen to induct her…