In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. It's a cliche.

Gloria Gaynor is fighting coronavirus with the help of her own hits. The Grammy winning singer, 70, turned her 1978 single, “I Will Survive” into a way of encouraging fans to stay strong and wash ...

Gloria Gaynor was born on September 7, 1943 (Gloria Gaynor age: 81) in Newark, New Jersey, to Daniel Fowles and Queenie Mae Proctor. She had five brothers and one sister. Gaynor sang with The Soul ...

First Gloria Gaynor showed us how to wash our hands properly while singing “I Will Survive.” Now Michael Bruening, an associate professor of history and political science at Missouri University of ...

This story is part of American Anthem, a yearlong series on songs that rouse, unite, celebrate and call to action. Find more at NPR.org/Anthem. Gloria Gaynor has said ...

When the singer released "I Will Survive," it became an empowerment anthem for women, the LGBTQ community and the oppressed. Singer Gloria Gaynor may be the voice behind the popular feminist anthem “I ...