A pop classic that is a runner-up for the "Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs by Women" remains a blood-pumping, sizzling hit ...

Olivia Newton-John was worried about letting people hear her body talk. The singer, who won countless hearts as Sandy in “Grease” and charmed many more as music’s wholesome girl next door, was ...

Olivia Newton-John's "Physical" isn't the only song that has sparked controversy. For example, a track from a rock music icon inspired a lawsuit that took a decade to settle, and a 1970s No. 1 hit ...

A playful but provocative hit sparked controversy in the early 1980s, with some radio stations refusing to play it even as it ...

In 1981, a bold new pop song helped transform one of music’s most recognizable stars—but not everyone was ready for it. “Physical" by Olivia Newton-John, became one of the biggest hits of the early ...