Industry Apr 1, 2026
Joni Mitchell Reflects on Near-Fatal Aneurysm at Juno Awards
“I was on the road with men for years and years and years and now I live with a house full of women,” she quips
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MusicRadar
Joni Mitchell accepted a Juno Lifetime Achievement Award, stating that her near-fatal brain aneurysm led to a better life, including helping her quit smoking. She mentioned that this experience brought significant positive changes. Originally reported by MusicRadar.,Mitchell also humorously noted the shift in her living situation, transitioning from years on the road with men to residing with women. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney presented the award.