MusiCares® announced that eight-time GRAMMY® Award winner and 16-time GRAMMY Award nominee, Joni Mitchel, has been chosen as the 2022 MusiCares®Person of the Year. Mitchell is the honoree of the 31st annual Person of the Year benefit gala.
Proceeds from the event will provide essential support for MusiCares, the leading music charity providing music professionals health and human services across a spectrum of needs. The tribute will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sat, Jan. 29, 2022, two nights before the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards®.
The MusiCares Person of the Year tribute ceremony is one of the most prestigious events held during GRAMMY Week. It includes a reception and silent auction, offering an exclusive selection of one-of-a-kind items for bidding guests, followed by a dinner and tribute concert, featuring renowned musicians and other artists paying tribute to Mitchell.
Mitchell joins a prestigious list of recent MusiCares Person of the Year honorees including Fleetwood Mac, Dolly Parton, and the 2020 honorees, Aerosmith.
