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Fame (Irene Cara song)
"
Fame
" is a
pop
song, written by
Michael Gore
(music) and
Dean Pitchford
(lyrics) that was released in 1980, and achieved chart success as the theme song to the
Fame film
and
TV series
. The song was performed by
Irene Cara
, who played the role of Coco Hernandez in the original movie. It won the
Academy Award for Best Original Song
in 1980, and the
Golden Globe Award
for the same. In 2004 it finished at #51 on
AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs
survey of top tunes in American cinema.
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