If you don’t know Susanna Hoffs name, you definitely know her music. As one of the founding members of the group, The Bangles, which was founded in 1981 with Debbi Peterson and Vicki Peterson, they brought the world some of the hottest tracks of the ‘80s, including “Walk Like an Egyptian, “Manic Monday,” and “Eternal Flame.” And at 67, Hoffs is back on her fans’ radar in a big way.
Susanna Hoffs Shares Throwback Video
Hoffs shared a throwback video on Instagram of herself performing the band’s hit song, “Manic Monday,” in 1986. She looks gorgeous with her big, curly hair, red lipstick, white corset top, and leopard-print skirt. It is a brilliant celebration of the decade that brought us so many memorable fashion and style moments! Hoffs kept the caption short and sweet, writing, “Manic Monday 1986 on VHS!”
Fans flooded the post with praise for Hoffs’s musical talents but also her ageless beauty. “Still gorgeous!!!” a comment reads. “I just love the way you sang that song!” another person shared.
Other reactions include, “the song that got me hooked on The Bangles and in love with Susanna Hoffs,” “Possibly the most beautiful singer ever,” and “Phenomenal forever, my 1989 crush. My all-time favorite female vocalist.”
Susanna Hoffs Embraces Aging with Positive Outlook
Hoffs was gorgeous then, but she is just as gorgeous now. On January 1, she shared a video of herself back on stage, and fans praised her in the comments. She has also shared car selfies and photos with actor and comedian Fred Armisen.
Hoffs is an icon and an inspiration with her outlook on aging. “It’s really nice to not be focused on every new wrinkle, and just go with it. I like to think about all the positives,” she told Yahoo Life in a 2023 interview. “I feel like there’s a sense that life is precious, and I don’t want to waste my energy on obsessing about aging, because I feel like if I can make friends with it, and do my work, which brings me great joy, and commune with others who love similar things.”
She continued, “I just try to go to a place of gratitude that I’ve gotten this far, and I get to be doing a thing that I love and be around people that I love.” The publication also listed some of the things that Hoffs loves, including her sons, her husband Jay Roach, her brothers, and her friends.
