After her divorce from Bono in 1975, Cher released the successful disco album Take Me Home (1979). Throughout the 1970s, she scored the US Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles " Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves", " Half-Breed", and " Dark Lady", becoming the female solo artist with the most number-one singles in US history at the time. Shortly after her success with Sonny Bono, Cher released her first solo top-ten singles " Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" and " You Better Sit Down Kids". Known for her distinctive contralto singing voice and for having worked in numerous areas of entertainment, as well as adopting a variety of styles and appearances Cher rose to fame in 1965 as one half of the folk rock husband-wife duo Sonny & Cher, before launching a successful, six-decade-long solo career. Often referred to by the media as the " Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female autonomy in a male-dominated industry. Cher ( / ʃ ɛər/ born Cherilyn Sarkisian May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality.
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