Better late than never. Canada-born singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell is now a U.S. citizen after first moving south across the border in the mid-1960s.
\n\nThe 82-year-old posted footage Tuesday of her naturalization ceremony on her Instagram account, along with a photo of her next to an American flag, accompanied by the caption: “A journey that began 62 years ago.”
\n\nIn the image shared with her more than one million Instagram followers, a smiling Mitchell wore a red beret and sunglasses, and extra stars and stripes pinned to her cardigan lapel.
\n\nIt means the folk legend can now vote in U.S. elections, something she had long complained she was excluded from.
\n\nFILE: Portrait of Canadian musician Joni Mitchell wearing a black short-sleeved dress with several necklaces, November 1968. This image was from a photo shoot for the fashion magazine Vogue. (Photo by Jack Robinson/Getty Images)
\n\nThe Guardian reports at a concert in 2024, Mitchell said: “Fuck Donald Trump, I love that song,” referring to the rap track by YG. She added: “I wish I could vote … I’m a Canadian. I’m one of those lousy immigrants.”
\n\nMore recently she had another public dig at Trump.
\n\nDuring a rare public appearance earlier this…
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