Laura Branigan

post · Sep 23, 2026

#Concert 🎶 #AfterParty 🎉 Here are some exclusive photos from the after‑party following Laura’s September 22, 1984 concert at Caesars Tahoe in Lake Tahoe, Nevada — the final night of the American leg of her Self Control Tour. The very next day, Laura headed to Los Angeles for her upcoming appearance on "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson." Many thanks to a close friend of Laura’s — and manager of Laura and Larry’s production companies at the time — for sharing these wonderful photos with us so w

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post · Aug 26, 2026

#Remembering 🌹 #LauraBranigan Today, we remember Laura — 22 years since she left this world, yet her light still moves through ours. This day carries its familiar ache, but also the quiet shimmer of all she gave us: the voice that soared, the spirit that grounded, the kindness that met people gently. Her music still finds us. Her performances still rise like sparks. Her presence still lingers in the spaces where memory and love meet. Time has never dimmed her glow. Through Other Half Entertainme

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reel · Aug 11, 2026

#Flashback 💥 #SpecialPerformance 🎶 August 11, 1990 —Some nights become part of an artist’s permanent story. Laura’s performance at Specialty Records’ 40th Anniversary — and her warm, joyful presence at the after‑party — is one of those nights. Seeing it preserved on her official YouTube keeps her legacy shining forward. 🙂🎶❤️ ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager 🔷 Watch full video ➡️ LINK IN BIO (Linktree) . . . #laurabranigan_official #LauraBranigan #SpecialtyRecords #40thAnniversary #Live #AfterParty

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post · Aug 5, 2026

Biopic Announcement Regarding Laura Branigan August 4, 2026 Other Half Entertainment announces that a biographical film about Laura Branigan, with the working title Branigan, is currently in development by Out of Time Pictures. The film will focus on Laura’s early life—Laurie before she became known to the world as Laura Branigan—and will follow her journey up through the breakthrough success of “Gloria.” This period represents the foundation of her artistic identity and personal resilience, and

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post · Aug 4, 2026

Other Half Entertainment makes an official announcement about the developing biopic Branigan, which will focus upon Laura’s early life - Laurie before she became known to the world as Laura Branigan - and will follow her journey up through the breakthrough success of “Gloria.” ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager 🔷 Please read the full statement ➡️ LINK IN BIO (Linktree) . . . #laurabranigan_official #LauraBranigan #Biopic #Announcement #OutOfTimePictures #Film #EarlyLife #80s #80sMusic #LauraBraniganL

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reel · Jul 21, 2026

#Flashback #TV 📺 #Special 🎶Dick Clark’s "Rock Rolls On" — co‑hosted by Laura and the legendary Chuck Berry — aired July 21, 1984. Filmed at Knott’s Berry Farm’s brand‑new Studio K (with extra scenes at Malibu Beach), the special traced rock & roll from the 1950s through the 1980s. Laura delivered standout performances of “The Lucky One” and “Self Control.” She absolutely shined in this production. 🎶❤️ ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager . . . #laurabranigan_official #LauraBranigan #CoHost #Performer #

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post · Jul 3, 2026

Happy Heavenly Birthday to our one and only Laura! 🎈❤🎉 Today we celebrate the beautiful soul who once stepped into our lives with a voice that felt like light itself — a voice unmistakably hers, carrying range, passion, power, and every shade of human emotion. Laura didn’t just sing to us; she sang with us, for us, and somehow through us. She had that rare, tender gift of making each person feel personally seen, personally held, personally connected. Her music became the soundtrack to our memori

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post · Jun 30, 2026

#BillboardChart 🎶 #Peak 42 years ago this week, “Self Control” hit #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 — and held strong. Laura’s third Top Ten after “Gloria” and “Solitaire,” and her biggest worldwide hit in sales and chart power. A timeless classic that still sounds electric! 🙂🎶❤️ ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager . . . #laurabranigan_official #LauraBranigan #SelfControl #Single #SelfControlAlbum #BillboardHot100 #USA #TopTen #Hit #80s #80sPop #80sMusic #LauraBraniganLegacy #OtherHalfEntertainment #Legacy

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reel · Jun 20, 2026

#OTD 📺 #TV June 20, 1985 - Laura appeared on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" promoting her HOLD ME album, delivering two standout live performances: the fiery “Spanish Eddie” and the beautifully poignant “Forever Young.” She then joined Johnny for a short, charming interview full of laughs and talk of her upcoming world tour. A time that captures her spirit and artistry—enjoy this look back. 🙂🎶❤️ ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager . . . #laurabranigan_official #LauraBranigan #SpanishEddie #

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reel · Apr 19, 2026

#SelfControl 🎶#TV Celebrating 42 years of “Self Control” today! 🎉 Enjoy this electrifying clip from Laura’s Dec 8, 1984 performance on “Thommy’s Pop‑Show Extra” in Dortmund, Germany — a perfect stage for one of the biggest global hits of 1984. Laura opened her set with “Self Control,” then powered through “The Lucky One” and “Satisfaction” before a packed, high‑energy crowd at Westfalenhalle. An era. A voice. A song that conquered the world. Turn it up!! 🙂🎶❤️ ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager . . .

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post · Apr 19, 2026

#SelfControl 🎶 #SingleRelease 🎉 April 19, 1984, Laura released “Self Control,” the biggest global hit of her career. Originally written and recorded by Italian artist Raf (with English lyrics by Steve Piccolo), both versions hit the charts in 1984 — but Laura’s soared worldwide. Platinum. #4 on the Billboard Hot 100. #1 across Austria, Canada, Finland, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, and South Africa, with top‑five success across many more countries. Synthpop. Italo Disco. Pure 80s electricity. A

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post · Mar 18, 2026

#AtlanticRecords 🎤 #Debut On March 18, 1982, Laura stepped into the spotlight at The Bottom Line in NYC, officially presented by Ahmet Ertegun as Atlantic’s newest artist. BRANIGAN had just been released, and the room buzzed with joy, hope, and the feeling that something big was beginning. A beautiful, unforgettable start — and the first spark of the international success to come. 🎶❤️ ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager . . . #laurabranigan_official #LauraBranigan #Branigan #TheBottomLine #GreenwichVi

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reel · Feb 23, 2026

#OTD #InsideLook 📺 #Grammys February 23, 1983 — Before heading to the GRAMMYs as a nominee for “Gloria,” Laura had a major dress mishap. Thanks to TWA rep Bob Flowers, the day was saved. He spotted her forgotten dress at the gate, rushed to get it on the next flight to L.A., and made sure it arrived just in time. Before the GRAMMY ceremony that year, Laura even spoke with Entertainment Tonight about the dress mishap — and later, she was accompanied by Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun on he

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reel · Dec 4, 2025

#ThrowbackThursday 📺 #TV December 4, 1982 - Laura was the musical guest on S8, E8 of the legendary late-night TV show "Saturday Night Live," broadcast by NBC from New York City, and hosted that evening by The Smothers Brothers. Laura first performed her mega-hit "Gloria," and then returned later in the show with the powerful rocker "Living a Lie". Her younger brother Billy (striped shirt) was part of her band at the time on guitar. What was not plainly known at the time of Laura's appearance on

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reel · Oct 1, 2025

#InternationalMusicDay 🎶 On this day we celebrate the universal language of music, with this year's theme being "Healing Through Harmony," emphasizing how music can unite and heal communities globally. We mark this day by presenting this performance of Laura's biggest international hit "Self Control" from December of 1984 on the German TV music show "Thommy's Pop-Show Extra" before an energetic crowd at the large Westfalenhalle arena. 🎶❤ ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager . . . #laurabranigan_officia

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