Joni Mitchell Will Perform at The 2024 Grammys For The First Time Ever

Joni Mitchell, the iconic 'Big Yellow Taxi' singer, is set to make a historic debut at the upcoming Grammy Awards on 4th February. The announcement came via a news release from the Grammys, revealing that the 80-year-old artist will grace the stage for the first time in her illustrious career.

Adding to the excitement, Mitchell has earned a Grammy nomination in the 'Best Folk Album' category for her latest work, 'Joni Mitchell At Newport [Live].' The anticipation surrounding her performance only intensifies as fans eagerly await to witness the celebrated artist in action.

Taking to her Instagram account on Sunday, the 'River' singer personally confirmed her participation in the awards ceremony. Mitchell's inclusion in the lineup places her alongside a stellar cast of performers, including the likes of Billie Eilish, Billy Joel, Dua Lipa, Luke Combs, Burna Boy, Olivia Rodrigo, Travis Scott and U2.

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With a remarkable nine Grammy Awards already under her belt and a total of 18 nominations, Mitchell's influence on the music industry is undeniable. Her last Grammy triumph occurred in 2022, securing the title for the best historical album with 'Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 1: The Early Years (1963-1967).'

The year 2022 marked a significant milestone for Mitchell as she made a triumphant return to the stage after two decades. Her live performance at the Newport Folk Festival in July of that year was recorded and subsequently released as the 2023 album, earning her a well-deserved Grammy nomination in the folk category.