Written by Steve Kipner and Terry Shaddick, “Physical” was initially written with a male singer in mind and was first intended someone like Rod Stewart and was then of… See more

The title track off Newton-John’s 11th album, “Physical” reached No. 1 on the charts, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks, and the pop anthem was a breakout song for th… See more

Though it was a big hit for Newton-John, the song, and video—one scene even alluding to two men getting “physical” with one another—were considered too raunchy in 1981 an… See more

In 2021, Newton-John celebrated the 40th anniversary of the song and the album with a deluxe edition of Physical. To commemorate the anniversary of the album and hit, th… See more