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Joni Mitchell Becomes US Citizen

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Canadian folk legend Joni Mitchell has announced that she’s now a U.S. citizen.

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Global News14 Oct

Joni Mitchell, the renowned Canadian folk singer, has become a U.S. citizen, as she recently posted on Instagram showing herself holding an American flag during her swearing-in ceremony. Born in Alberta, Mitchell moved to the United States in 1965 and has lived there for much of her adult life, primarily in California. Though she did not specify reasons for obtaining citizenship beyond wanting to vote, Mitchell…

Canadian musician Joni Mitchell becomes U.S. citizen →
Fox News15 Oct

Joni Mitchell, the renowned Canadian singer-songwriter, has become an American citizen at age 82, officially naturalized after more than six decades in the United States. She celebrated this milestone on Instagram with a photo and video from her ceremony, wearing patriotic attire adorned with an American flag pin. Despite her new status, Mitchell will retain her Canadian citizenship due to dual-citizenship laws…

Canadian singer Joni Mitchell officially becomes American citizen after 62-year journey →
Times of India16 Oct

Canadian-born singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell became an American citizen on October 13, 2026, more than six decades after she first moved to the United States. The 82-year-old musician announced her naturalisation on social media, sharing a photo of herself holding a small American flag and footage from her citizenship ceremony. Although Mitchell did not provide reasons for pursuing citizenship, it now allows her to…

Joni Mitchell US Citizenship: Music icon finally becomes American; can now vote →

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  1. 14 Oct

    Canadian folk legend Joni Mitchell has announced that she’s now a U.S. citizen.

    3 outlets · Global News
  2. 15 Oct

    The legendary singer-songwriter was born Roberta Joan Anderson in Fort Macleod, Alberta, to Royal Canadian Air Force flight Lt. William Andrew Anderson and teacher Myrtle Marguerite.

    2 outlets · Fox News

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  • 16 Oct Joni Mitchell US Citizenship: Music icon finally becomes American; can now voteCanadian-born singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell became an American citizen on October 13, 2026, more than six decades after she first moved to the United States. The 82-year-old musician announced her naturalisation on social media, sharing a photo of herself holding a small American flag and footage from her citizenship ceremony. Although Mitchell did not provide reasons for pursuing citizenship, it now allows her to…Times of India
  • 15 Oct Canadian singer Joni Mitchell officially becomes American citizen after 62-year journeyJoni Mitchell, the renowned Canadian singer-songwriter, has become an American citizen at age 82, officially naturalized after more than six decades in the United States. She celebrated this milestone on Instagram with a photo and video from her ceremony, wearing patriotic attire adorned with an American flag pin. Despite her new status, Mitchell will retain her Canadian citizenship due to dual-citizenship laws…Fox News
  • 14 Oct Canadian musician Joni Mitchell becomes U.S. citizenJoni Mitchell, the renowned Canadian folk singer, has become a U.S. citizen, as she recently posted on Instagram showing herself holding an American flag during her swearing-in ceremony. Born in Alberta, Mitchell moved to the United States in 1965 and has lived there for much of her adult life, primarily in California. Though she did not specify reasons for obtaining citizenship beyond wanting to vote, Mitchell…Global News

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