Laura Branigan Official Site

August 4, 2026
 

Other Half Entertainment announces that a biographical film about Laura Branigan, with the working title Branigan is currently in development by Out of Time Pictures.
 

The film will focus on Laura’s early life—Laurie before she became known…

NOW That's What I Call Music (UK) presents the next installment in their ongoing series of 12” 80s releases: NOW 12” 80s: 1987 – Part One, set for release on July 17. This 4CD set features chart-topping duets, dancefloor classics…

Other Half Entertainment has uploaded a rare 1993 interview from the Chicago-based radio show Crosstalk with Ernie Manouse where Laura is exactly as so many of us remember her — warm, funny, grounded, and full of heart.
 

She talks about…

NOW That's What I Call Music (UK) presents NOW That's What I Call Soft Rock & Power Pop Anthems, set for release on May 29. This compilation showcases the best of soft rock and power pop, and features Laura's…

NOW That's What I Call Music (UK) presents NOW Yearbook – The Vault: 1985, set for release on May 15. This collection digs deeper into the year’s musical landscape, featuring singles that may not have always reached the highest…

At this time in 1982, Laura’s Atlantic Records debut album BRANIGAN was released — the moment her years of hard work, perseverance, and belief in herself finally met the world. With her naturally powerful, resonant, four‑octave voice and her remarkable…

A new American Songwriter feature explores how Laura Branigan transformed Umberto Tozzi’s Italian “Gloria” into one of the biggest pop hits of the 1980s. The article looks back at her early career, the lyrical rewrite that reshaped the song, and…

As another year turns, Other Half Entertainment wants to thank each and every one of you for your unwavering support of Laura, her legacy, and the work we do in her honor. Your love, your enthusiasm, and your presence create…

It’s a pleasure for legacy manager Kathy Golik to return to Coffee Break With Mary B’s 5th Son this week as 2025 closes out by continuing the conversation about Laura—not only as an artist extraordinaire, but as a truly special…

We are happy to announce the lucky WINNER of the LauraBraniganOnline Holiday Contest 2025!
 

Matt Carson of Arkansas, USA

CONGRATULATIONS, Matt!!! 
 

THANK YOU to all who entered this contest!  

Stay tuned for future giveaways! 

Celebrate the holiday season with a special Laura Branigan Christmas episode of Coffee Break With Mary B’s 5th Son (12/21/2025), featuring Laura's legacy manager Kathy Golik and insights from Ernie Manouse and Michael Miller on her iconic holiday performances on…

ENTER NOW for your chance to win a very special prize package filled with an array of Laura Branigan goodies!

This contest runs from Friday, December 12, 2025, to 11:59 PM EST on Sunday, December 21, 2025.  All entries must…

We were informed today by Milton Hammon of a newly released book, Countdown - Complete Episode Guide, that he co-authored with Brett Leslie. This book is the most definitive book ever published about this iconic Australian TV music show…

Other Half Entertainment is very happy to share that once again Laura's Spotify stats have made significant gains from the previous year! This is tremendous validation of the artistic quality and endurance of Laura's legacy, as her music continues to…

Laura's signature song “Gloria” reached 60 million all-time plays on November 23 on the Apple Music digital streaming platform - a FANTASTIC achievement!! 

Thanks to all everywhere who have listened, and are still listening, to this iconic song!

During Laura's time studying acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City in the early 1970's, she joined Walker Daniels and Chris Van Cleave as a vocalist and songwriter in 1972 to form the folk/rock band…

80's and 90's freelance photographer Victor Modlinski had the pleasure of shooting photos of Laura in Illinois on two occasions during the summer of 1983 while she was on tour supporting BRANIGAN 2. His first encounter with her was when…

Laura is one of the artists featured in this article as one of the world's most impressive vocalists, along with the likes of Whitney Houston, Céline Dion, Freddie Mercury, Luciano Pavarotti, and other greats. She's also among the artists that…

On October 24, 2025 legacy manager Kathy Golik visited Laura's neighborhood in East Quogue (Long Island), New York driving by Laura's former home in the Hamptons on a beautiful Fall day. Kathy then drove down the road to the serene…

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Jack White, the prolific German music producer who shaped international pop hits across decades, at the age of 85. White produced several of Laura's most enduring recordings, including the unforgettable anthems…