Joni Mitchell performs at LA FireAid benefit concert for wildfire victims

nme.com January 31, 2025, 03:01 PM UTC

Joni Mitchell performed at the LA FireAid benefit concert on January 30, marking a rare live appearance. She sang "Both Sides Now" while seated on a gold throne, supported by other artists including Taylor Goldsmith and Lucius. The event aimed to raise funds for victims of recent wildfires in Los Angeles. It featured performances from various artists, including Billie Eilish, Green Day, and No Doubt, with U2 donating $1 million to the cause. Mitchell's last notable performances included a 2024 Grammy Awards set and a 2023 headline show in Los Angeles. A biopic about her life, directed by Cameron Crowe, is also in development, with hopes for completion by Christmas 2025.


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