The Unequivocal Top 5 Paula Abdul Songs

"Straight Up" (1988): Paula Abdul's iconic debut hit, reaching No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, capturing hearts with its dance beats and unforgettable tap dance-infused music video.

"Rush, Rush" (1991): A 1990s ballad with 1980s vibes, this slow, percussive track from Abdul's second album Spellbound, topped the charts, featuring a music video starring Keanu Reeves.

"Opposites Attract" (1989): Highlighting Abdul's debut record, Forever Your Girl, this song celebrates love between opposites, accompanied by a memorable animated music video showcasing the couple's differences.

"Cold Hearted" (1988): Another No. 1 hit from Abdul's debut, this late '80s track explores power dynamics in relationships, cautioning against falling for deceptive lovers, complemented by a sexy-industrial video.

"Forever Your Girl" (1988): Title track of Abdul's debut album, a quintessential '80s dance song, and a Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper, expressing devotion and love while creating a nostalgic head-bobbing experience.