United Kingdom, Oct. 14 -- Joni Mitchell has become a US citizen.

The 82-year-old singer first travelled to America from her native Canada in 1965 with her then-husband Chuck Mitchell and they lived in Detroit for several years, before she had a brief stint in New York and eventually settled in California later in the 60s, where she has lived ever since, and she has now become a citizen of the country where she spent most of her adult life.

Sharing a smiling photo of herself holding an American flag, Joni wrote on social media: "A journey that began 62 years ago."

The Both Sides Now singer also shared a short video of the moment her name was called during the ceremony.

Her former boyfriend Graham Nash, who is British and obtained US c...