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The 80-year-old singer chose to perform the song “Both Sides Now”, released in 1966, in her first performance at the music industry’s main awards ceremony.
MIKE BLAKE
Joni Mitchell’s performance was one of the most anticipated, in what was the 66th edition of the Grammy Awards, the biggest awards in the music industry.
In addition to being the first time she performed at the ceremony, after more than 60 years of career, the performance also marked the singer’s return to the stage after a brain aneurysm, which, for the last decade, kept her away from music.
MIKE BLAKE
The singer chose to perform the song “Both Sides Now”, which she released in 1966, when she was 24 years old, and received a standing ovation from the entire audience at the end.
On the same night, Mitchell also won his 10th Grammy, in the category of Best Folk Albumcom “Joni Mitchell at Newport´, a live album released last year featuring all the songs he performed alongside Brandi Carlile, Wynonna Judd and Marcus Mumford (performed as “The Joni Jam”) at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival.