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About Janis Ian
Janis Eddy Fink, who is popularly known as Janis Ian, is an American singer and songwriter. Her music was very popular and commercially lucrative between the 1960s and 1970s. Some of her hit singles include the 1975 Billboard number 1 song, “Between the Lines,” and the 1966 popular track “Society’s Child (Baby I’ve Been Thinking)”.
Personal Life
Ian was born in New Jersey, and she attended New York City’s High School of Music & Art, and the East Orange High School.
She married Tino Sargo, a Portuguese filmmaker, in 1978. They divorced in 1983. She later married Patricia Snyder in 2003.
Controversies
Ian has publicly criticized the RIAA as being against the music industry and its consumers. As a result, she has released many of her songs online for free download and has argued that free downloads increase the sale of hard copies, in opposition to RIAA’s claims.
In 1993, she released the song “Breaking Silence,” which declared her sexuality as a lesbian. There have been many rumors about her ex-husband Tino Sargo abusing her physically, and is the main cause of their divorce.
Achievements
Janis Ian is a two-time Grammy award winner with over a dozen nominations in the Awards. She has sold millions of her music globally and has earned several platinum and gold certifications worldwide.
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F.A.Q. about Janis Ian
When is her birthday?
Janis Ian's birthday is on April 7, 1951.
In how many days is her birthday?
Janis' birthday is in 28 days
How old is she?
She is 73 years old.
Where is Janis from?
She was born in New York City, New York, U.S..