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Joni Mitchell Becomes a United States Citizen
Eighty-two-year-old Joni Mitchell has officially become a United States citizen and shared images from her ceremony.
Joni Mitchell has become a citizen of the United States. The 82-year-old artist shared footage of her citizenship ceremony and a photograph with the American flag on her Instagram account. With citizenship, Mitchell will now be able to vote in US elections.
Mitchell was born in 1943 in Fort Macleod, Alberta. After marrying Chuck Mitchell in 1965, she moved to the United States in the mid-1960s. Mitchell released her first album in 1968, and subsequently recorded her first gold-certified album, Ladies of the Canyon, in Laurel Canyon. Her latest released studio album is Shine from 2007.
Director Cameron Crowe has been working on a biographical film about Mitchell since the early 2020s. Clive Davis announced that Meryl Streep will play Mitchell in the film.
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