Debbie Gibson

Debbie Gibson, born on August 31, 1970, is an American singer-songwriter and actress who rose to fame in the late 1980s. At the tender age of 16, she achieved tremendous success with her debut album "Out of the Blue" (1987), which spawned multiple chart-topping hits such as "Only in My Dreams" and "Foolish Beat." Not only did she co-write all the songs on the album, but she also became the youngest person to write, produce, and perform a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100. Known for her catchy pop tunes and wholesome image, Gibson was a prominent figure in the teen pop scene of the era. She released several more albums throughout the early 1990s, including "Electric Youth" (1989) and "Body, Mind, Soul" (1993), showcasing her growth as an artist. In addition to her musical contributions, Gibson has also ventured into acting, appearing in Broadway productions such as "Les Misérables" and "Beauty and the Beast." Throughout her career, she has sold over 16 million records worldwide and continues to perform both as a solo artist and with other notable musicians.