Watch Joni Mitchell perform ‘Both Sides Now’ at LA FireAid benefit gig

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Joni Mitchell has made a rare live appearance, taking to the stage at the LA FireAid benefit show. Find footage of the set below.The star-studded gig was held at the Kia Forum last night (January 30) after being announced earlier this month.

It was developed as a way to provide financial support for the victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.At the event, one of the most memorable moments came as iconic singer-songwriter made a rare appearance and took to the stage for a moving rendition of ‘Both Sides Now’.Aged 81, the singer remained seated on a gold throne as she broke out the track from her 1969 album ‘Clouds’.As highlighted by Consequence, the performance saw her joined by Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes, as well as Lucius, Taylor MacKall, Blake Mills, and Abe Rounds.

Find footage of the performance below.joni mitchell singing both sides now at the fireaid LA benefit concert, 2025 pic.twitter.com/BNF0vAHwb1— joni mitchell archive (@joniarchive) January 31, 2025The appearance of Mitchell comes after the legendary artist has only made a select few live performances in recent years.