About The Song
“It’s My Party” is a song by American singer-songwriter Lesley Gore from her debut studio album I’ll Cry If I Want To (1963). The song was released as the lead single from the album on April 5, 1963, by Mercury Records . Lesley Gore’s rendition of “It’s My Party” has accumulated millions of views on YouTube over the years.
The lyrics of the song tell the story of a young woman who has invited her friends to her birthday party, but she’s heartbroken because her boyfriend Johnny has left her for another girl named Judy. The song remains a classic representation of teenage heartbreak and betrayal, resonating with audiences for decades.