The Music and Influence of Cher is a deep dive examining all the things that make the mega-star who she is. From her humble beginnings and hardships as a child to becoming one half of a musical phenomenon before reaching her twenties, this book tells Cher's story and highlights her drive to succeed, not only in music but across television, film, and theater. This book also examines Cher's friendships, relationships, and the moments that have defined a career that spans 60 years and counting. The book also features a beautiful array of images that not only capture the pivotal moments of Cher's career, but also shed insight into some of the great loves of her life - both familial and romantic. It also brings Cher's story up to the present, including her hilarious social media presence, buzzed-about dating life, and relationships with her children. This well-rounded look at a life that's larger than legend and stranger than fiction tells Cher's story in a complete way that celebrates her many forms of artistry and continued status as an icon. It stands as a true testament to Cher's star power and why people love and celebrate her to this day. AUTHOR: Angela Andaloro is an entertainment journalist who has celebrated all things pop culture for over a decade. Currently a Staff Writer at People Magazine, Angela holds a Master of Science in Publishing from Pace University. Becoming an author is a lifelong dream recognized with The Music and Influence of Cher. Angela is a native New Yorker who can be found enjoying time with her family when she's not getting through her to be read pile or nerding out over Pokémon and meteorology. 32 colour illustrations