Joni Mitchell Lastly Turns into U.S. Citizen After Beginning Course of 62 Years In the past!
Joni Mitchell is celebrating a long-awaited milestone!
On Tuesday (October 13), the 82-year-old Grammy-winning singer/songwriter introduced that she has lastly turn out to be an American citizen, greater than six a long time after she first began the method.
“A journey that started 62 years in the past,” Joni wrote on Instagram together with a photograph of herself smiling and waving a small American flag.
She additionally shared a brief video of the second her identify was referred to as, making her citizenship official.
Joni was born in Canada and traveled to the United States for the primary time in 1965 along with her former husband Chuck Mitchell they usually lived in Detroit for a number of years.
After a short stint in New York City, Joni moved to southern California within the late Nineteen Sixties, the place she nonetheless lives at present.
In 2006, Joni advised the Ottawa Observer that Los Angeles is her “office” whereas British Columbia, the place she additionally owned property, is her “heartbeat.”
The “Big Yellow Taxi” singer returned to Canada for the primary time in “many, a few years” this previous March the settle for the Lifetime Achievement Award on the 2026 Juno Awards.
Earlier this 12 months, Joni went viral for a cute moment at the 2026 Grammys!
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