When it comes to Joni Mitchell’s most influential songs, you’d be hard-pressed to find a Mitchell original that has been covered more often than “Big Yellow Taxi”. It’s her biggest anthem, and it’s a ...

After getting her start performing in coffee shops and nightclubs in her native Canada, Mitchell would go on to set a new standard marrying music and lyrics. With such songs as “Both Sides, Now,” ...

Joni Mitchell is both the writer of many songs and the subject of them as well. Whether it is in contempt or celebration, Mitchell has reportedly been the underlying character in numerous of the ’60s ...

A little over a year after being celebrated at the Kennedy Center, Joni Mitchell will return to Washington for another lifetime achievement honor: the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular ...

The Grammy winner was awarded the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday Julia Moore is a TV writer-reporter at PEOPLE. A graduate of Northwestern ...

Joni Mitchell is being recognized for her profound impact on music. The Canadian-born singer accepted the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, ...

Since the 1960s, Mitchell has been one of the most influential singer songwriters in popular music. We'll listen back to her 2004 Fresh Air interview. This is FRESH AIR. Since the late 1960s, Joni ...

The legendary singer-songwriter also shared the previously unreleased 1980 demo "Be Cool" Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

Joni Mitchell — an only child born on the Canadian prairies — reinvented herself for more than six decades, aptly singing “I’m on a lonely road, and I am traveling, traveling, traveling, looking for ...