Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Born as Gloria Fowles to Daniel Fowles and Queenie Mae Proctor in New Jersey, she had an interest in music from a very young age.

LOS ANGELESLOS ANGELES — Nearly 50 years ago, Gloria Gaynor released “I Will Survive,” the first disco song to top the Billboard charts and the only one to be awarded a Grammy for best disco recording ...

In October 1978, Gloria Gaynor released “I Will Survive,” an iconic disco track that would go down in history as one of the greatest breakup songs in history. In fact, the song is so powerful and the ...

LOOK, BEHIND THE SCENES LOOK AT THE MUSIC. I MEAN, SHE’S AN ICON, RIGHT? YOU HEAR THOSE FIRST FEW NOTES AND YOU JUST FEEL SOMETHING. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THAT SONG I WILL SURVIVE HAS BECOME SO MUCH ...

Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" has been a motivational anthem for nearly five decades – but it didn't just serve as inspiration for millions of fans. Gaynor told "CBS Mornings" the song gave her ...

Gloria Gaynor gave Madonna a big shout-out for making an acoustic cover of “I Will Survive” part of her massive Celebration Tour. Sharing a video of the cover, Gaynor wrote on Twitter, “@Madonna ...

Forty-seven years ago today, the ‘Queen of Disco’ scored a career-defining moment when her now-iconic anthem climbed to No. 1 on the charts. On March 10, 1979, Gloria Gaynor topped the charts with "I ...

Gloria Gaynor’s voice has been an honored guest at weddings, birthdays and bat mitzvahs for more than 45 years. “I Will Survive,” her empowering, no-nonsense hit song released in 1978, became a ...

On February 13, in 800 theaters across the country, audiences can pay tribute to musical icon and disco legend Gloria Gaynor whose contributions have inspired millions with her powerful song “I Will ...

Gloria Gaynor, best known for her disco anthem "I Will Survive," is suing one of her former producers. In court documents obtained by Fox News Digital, Gaynor claims she’s owed $2 million after her ...

It's a piano riff that fires off an anthem we all know by heart. "I Will Survive" is a disco masterpiece by two-time Grammy Award-winning global music legend Gloria Gaynor that's still empowering ...