Paula Abdul

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Paula Abdul has sold 60 million records and earned numerous awards and recognitions including 17 MTV Video Music Awards nominations with five wins, two GRAMMY Awards, three American Music Awards, two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Choreography, two People’s Choice Awards as Favorite Female Music Performer, five Juno Awards, and you can find her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She was the first entertainer to receive the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards Hall of Fame Award and was honored with the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. Paula Abdul began her laudable career as a Laker girl who evolved into their choreographer. She drew the attention of Janet Jackson, then Michael, both of whom had her choreograph their legendary dance moves, as did many other superstars, films and TV shows. Paula garnered worldwide attention as an original judge on the legendary TV show American Idol. Paula’s iconic hit “Straight Up!”, one of four singles that set a record for the most #1 Billboard charted singles from a debut album, has over 100M streams worldwide, is a widely used Sound on TikTok, and the song title was the name of Richard Branson’s first rocket to space making Paula Abdul not just a global icon, but an interstellar one! Paula is taking center stage again in 2024, as the Special Guest on the Magic Summer Tour with New Kids On The Block.

Genres

: dance pop new wave pop soft rock

Total plays

283.9 million

Updated on 2024-06-08

Date	Total plays
2024-06-08	283,880,651
2024-05-26	282,540,473
2024-05-09	280,774,338
2024-04-23	279,127,218
2024-04-08	277,554,040
2024-03-25	276,018,938
2024-03-09	274,191,988
2024-02-24	272,664,605
2024-02-07	270,826,986
2023-11-22	263,475,493
2023-10-13	259,510,149
2023-09-27	257,913,601
2023-09-13	256,476,446
2023-09-12	449,765,751
2023-09-11	449,636,911
2023-09-10	449,490,459
2023-09-09	341,988,485
2023-09-08	363,306,629
2023-09-07	363,201,893
2023-08-29	281,574,806
2023-08-25	262,962,673
2023-08-20	262,438,258

Social media links

Monthly listeners

1,265,665

Followers

1,151,278

Top Cities

Los Angeles

14,296 listeners
Santiago

18,868 listeners
Sydney

17,927 listeners
Melbourne

15,631 listeners
São Paulo

17,846 listeners

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Most popular tracks

Track	Plays	Duration	Release date
Straight Up	99,422,544	4:11	1988-01-01
Rush Rush	76,196,594	4:53	1991-01-01
Cold Hearted	28,862,912	3:51	1988-01-01
Opposites Attract	24,349,319	4:25	1988-01-01
Vibeology	12,342,555	5:16	1991-01-01
Forever Your Girl	7,367,464	5:00	1988-01-01
Cold Hearted - Edit	5,669,202	3:37	2000-01-01
Forever Your Girl	4,739,553	4:16	2000-01-01
Opposites Attract	3,744,690	3:48	2014-11-07
The Promise Of A New Day	3,560,334	4:33	1991-01-01
Rush Rush - Single Version	3,321,508	4:21	2000-01-01
The Way That You Love Me	2,670,885	5:23	1988-01-01
(It’s Just) The Way That You Love Me - Single Version	1,598,499	4:02	2000-01-01
Knocked Out	1,587,954	3:54	1988-01-01
Dance Like There's No Tomorrow	1,510,448	3:01	2008-01-01
Blowing Kisses In The Wind	1,477,339	4:42	1991-01-01
Vibeology	1,437,600	3:20	2000-01-01
Knocked Out - Single Version	1,039,912	3:32	2000-01-01
Ho-Down	853,334	4:23	1995-01-01
Will You Marry Me?	845,837	4:25	1991-01-01
My Love Is For Real	797,495	5:21	1995-01-01
State Of Attraction	746,775	4:09	1988-01-01
1990 Medley Mix	678,044	7:17	1990-01-01
The Promise Of A New Day - 7" Edit	664,306	4:17	2000-01-01
One Or The Other	620,889	4:10	1988-01-01
Spellbound	563,800	4:49	1991-01-01
Bend Time Back 'Round - Single Version	509,813	3:58	1992-03-31
Blowing Kisses In The Wind - Edit	505,667	4:18	2000-01-01
To You	498,101	3:32	1991-01-01
Rock House	481,700	4:11	1991-01-01
I Need You	473,868	5:03	1988-01-01
If I Were Your Girl	436,739	3:55	1995-01-01
Straight Up - Ultimate Mix	416,859	6:55	1990-01-01
Megamix Medley	416,133	9:25	2000-01-01
Next To You	400,756	4:28	1988-01-01
Crazy Cool	365,536	4:42	1995-01-01
Sexy Thoughts	320,671	4:10	1995-01-01
U	309,800	4:06	1991-01-01
Coldhearted - Quiverin' 12"	289,622	5:13	1990-01-01
Crazy Cool	283,038	4:03	2000-01-01
It's All About Feeling Good	264,817	3:46	1995-01-01
My Foolish Heart	257,098	4:11	1991-01-01
Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up	247,908	3:54	1995-01-01
I'm Just Here For The Music	222,616	3:14	2009-01-01
My Love Is For Real - Radio Edit	221,518	4:24	2007-01-01
Crazy Love - Single Version	220,195	4:31	2000-01-01
Knocked Out - Pettibone 12"	186,199	6:11	1990-01-01
Alright Tonight	186,169	4:29	1991-01-01
Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up - Radio Edit	170,654	3:30	2007-01-01
Love Don't Come Easy	156,262	4:07	1995-01-01
Forever Your Girl - Frankie Foncett Mix	141,431	6:07	1990-01-01
Dance Like There's No Tomorrow - Oakenfold Radio Edit	139,712	3:06	2008-01-01
The Choice Is Yours	119,019	4:48	1995-01-01
(It's Just) The Way That You Love Me - Houseafire Mix	111,794	2:53	1988-01-01
Get Your Groove On	110,071	4:03	1995-01-01
So Free (feat. Paula Abdul)	106,699	3:42	2012-07-10
So Free	105,932	3:42	2011-05-03
Missing You	102,671	3:54	1995-01-01
I Never Knew It	99,351	4:28	1995-01-01
My Love Is For Real - R&B Remix	94,235	4:04	2000-01-01
One Or The Other - 1990 Mix	93,243	6:43	1990-01-01
Cry For Me	88,246	3:38	1995-01-01
Under The Influence	86,090	4:30	1995-01-01
Straight Up - 12" Remix	41,536	6:55	1988-11-22
Straight Up - Karaoke Version	39,925	4:21	2010-01-01
Cold Hearted - Extended Version	38,303	6:51	1989-06-15
Opposites Attract - Karaoke Version	36,588	4:27	2010-01-01
Opposites Attract - Street Mix	27,306	4:38	1989-11-28
Knocked Out - Extended Version	16,813	7:05	1988-05-04
Straight Up - Power Mix	16,727	3:00	1988-11-22
Forever Your Girl - Extended Version	13,268	6:36	1989-06-15
Straight Up - House Mix	11,843	5:14	1988-11-22
(It’s Just) The Way That You Love Me - 12" Remix	9,274	6:56	1988-01-01
Vibeology - 7'' Edit	8,765	4:15	1991-11-18
(It’s Just) The Way That You Love Me - Radio Edit	7,975	4:09	1988-01-01
Opposites Attract - 12" Mix	7,934	5:42	1989-11-28
So Free (feat. Paula Abdul) - Jensen Sportag Remix	6,980	4:25	2011-09-06
Opposites Attract - Club Mix	4,964	6:06	1989-11-28
Vibeology - Hurley's House Mix	4,190	7:08	1991-11-18
Opposites Attract - Dub Version	3,289	6:29	1989-11-28
Knocked Out - TKO Dub	3,181	6:37	1988-05-04
Knocked Out - Instrumental	3,033	2:25	1988-05-04
(It's Just) The Way That You Love Me - Dub	2,805	5:12	1988-01-01
Opposites Attract - Party Dub	2,678	3:11	1989-11-28
Vibeology - Hurley's Underground Mix	1,630	5:30	1991-11-18
Straight Up - Acoustic Cover	1,509	3:47	2019-03-06
Vibeology - Silky Sax Dub	1,468	5:43	1991-11-18
Vibeology - Hurley's Underground Sax Dub	1,143	4:59	1991-11-18
Vibeology (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Paula Abdul]	< 1000	5:05	2016-03-13