Joan Baez News & Updates

Singer Joan Baez, 85, Says She Went 'Overboard' with 'Stringent Rules' Because She Didn't Want to Be 'Commercial'

Baez said that it ultimately "stunted" her growth ......

May 29, 2026 • People on MSN

Joan Baez urges younger artists to speak out against Donald Trump: “Why can’t they just take that little step?”

Joan Baez has encouraged younger singer-songwriters to speak out against the ongoing actions of the ...

May 28, 2026 • Far Out Magazine

Music Icon Joan Baez, 85, Opens Up About Wrinkles and Plastic Surgery

Music icon Joan Baez, 85, shared her candid thoughts on aging and revealed whether she’ll ever see...

May 28, 2026 • The Daily Beast on MSN

Joan Baez, 85, Admits 'I Don't Like My Wrinkles' While Revealing if She Would Undergo Plastic Surgery

The singer-songwriter shared the one self-care activity that helps her feel young ......

May 27, 2026 • People on MSN

Joan Baez Calls Out ‘Brilliant, Young Women Songwriters’ Who Don’t Speak Up About Politics

Joan Baez doesn't think enough artists are sharing their politics. She called out pop stars for not ...

May 28, 2026 • Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Joan Baez Critiques Young Musicians for Lack of Activism Despite Their Wealth

Joan Baez is disappointed with the current generation of musicians. In the most recent episode of th...

May 28, 2026 • AOL

Joan Baez Urges Modern Pop Stars to Speak Up About Politics

The folk singer appeared on Julia Louis-Dreyfus' podcast to discuss her career and her ongoing activ...

May 28, 2026 • Rolling Stone on MSN

Joan Baez Avoided Bob Dylan at an Obama-Era Event Because She Knew Talking to Him Would Be Too ‘Awful’

Joan Baez and Bob Dylan were romantically involved in the early 1960s and continued to cross paths f...

Dec 31, 2024 • The Cheat Sheet

Joan Baez Enters Several Charts For The First Time With A Song About Bob Dylan

Folk singers Joan Baez and Bob Dylan performing in Washington DC during the March on Washington civi...

Oct 23, 2024 • Forbes

Joan Baez’s “Farewell, Angelina” Gets 60th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue from Craft Recordings — Because Bob Dylan Wasn’t Gonna Sing It That Pretty

Joan Baez’s Farewell, Angelina returns October 3rd on 180-gram vinyl with all-analog mastering, pl...

Jul 19, 2025 • ecoustics

Joan Baez Wrote Her Best Song After Breaking up With Bob Dylan

Breakups have some unexplainable power in the music industry. One could argue that the most popular ...

Apr 13, 2025 • American Songwriter

Joan Baez's granddaughter asks for warning about singer's potential sex scenes in Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown”

Joan Baez's granddaughter has asked fans for a warning about potential sex scenes involving a fictio...

Dec 29, 2024 • AOL

Joan Baez Urges Pop Stars to Use Their Voices to Speak About Politics: 'Just Take That Little Step'

During an appearance on the 'Wiser Than Me' podcast with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, the singer and activis...

May 28, 2026 • People on MSN

Joan Baez & Bob Dylan: A ‘60s Love Story + Why She Loves Being Single Now

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Baez and Dylan’s creative an...

Jan 29, 2025 • Yahoo

Joan Baez hits out at ‘incompetent billionaires’ running the US: ‘Our democracy is going up in flames’

Folk music legend Joan Baez has shared a striking message about the current state of US politics and...

Mar 13, 2025 • The Independent on MSN

"I don't like my wrinkles": At 85, singer Joan Baez speaks candidly

American folk singer-songwriter Joan Baez continues to demonstrate the same sincerity. Invited on a ...

May 30, 2026 • The Body Optimist on MSN

3 Forgotten Folk Songs That Embodied the Spirit of the Vietnam War Protest Era

These forgotten folk songs are totally transportive, and they'll send 60s kids and everyone else bac...

May 31, 2026 • American Songwriter

Joan Baez Turns Serious On John Mulaney, Decrying “Incompetent Billionaires” Running The Country

Singer-songwriter Joan Baez still has the fierce sense of outrage that’s long fueled her career, a...

Mar 13, 2025 • Deadline.com

San Diego musicians will join Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez at all-star Power to the People fest

SAN DIEGO — San Diego will be triply represented at the all-star Power to the People festival Oct....

May 28, 2026 • The San Diego Union-Tribune on MSN

Joan Baez Calls Out Pop Stars Who Avoid Activism: “Take That Little Step”

Joan Baez doesn’t mind speaking her truth; heck, she only liked A Complete Unknown because of Moni...

May 28, 2026 • Consequence

It’s Joan Baez, babe, and she’s got a bone to pick with the pop girls

Why do they refuse to denounce what’s going on in our country? “Because they’re already richer...

May 27, 2026 • Vulture on MSN

Joan Baez makes surprise appearance with Indigo Girls in San Francisco

Joan Baez made a surprise appearance with Indigo Girls at San Francisco's Castro Theatre, reading a ...

May 13, 2026 • San Francisco Chronicle on MSN

Joan Baez Said the ‘Best Song’ of Her Life Came Out of Her Relationship With Bob Dylan

In 1975, Joan Baez reflected on her romantic relationship with Bob Dylan in the song “Diamonds and...

Jan 01, 2025 • The Cheat Sheet

Why Joan Baez Told Her Team Not to 'Bother' Fact-Checking Inaccuracies in Bob Dylan Biopic “A Complete Unknown”

Joan Baez opened up in a new interview about watching A Complete Unknown, which portrayed her relati...

Jun 11, 2025 • Yahoo

Joan Baez Tells John Mulaney America Is ‘Being Run by a Bunch of Really Incompetent Billionaires’

Joan Baez was among the guests on the premiere episode of John Mulaney’s Everybody’s Live show o...

Mar 12, 2025 • Rolling Stone