Joni Mitchell Sworn In as a U.S. Citizen
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Joni Mitchell, previously excluded from the New York Times' list of greatest living American songwriters due to her Canadian citizenship, has now become a U.S. citizen.
- Mitchell announced her new dual citizenship on Instagram, sharing photos and a video of her naturalization ceremony with the caption, “A journey that began 62 years ago.”
- No additional details have been provided by Mitchell or her representatives regarding the timing or reasons for her decision to obtain U.S. citizenship.
- Speculation exists that the current political climate in the U.S. may have influenced Mitchell’s choice to officially align herself with the country now.
