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Official Melissa Etheridge | 🎶 New Live Album I’m Not Broken is out NOW! 🎟️ On Tour - Tickets Available! | #EtheridgeNation #EtheridgeFoundation

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Melissa Etheridge
3 months
It's LIVE! My new live album "I'm Not Broken", featuring the brand new song "Burning Woman", is out now on all streaming platforms! Listen now and let me know your favorite track! 🤩
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I have done my research.
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4 years
We’re sad to inform you that Melissa’s son Beckett passed away and there will not be a Concerts From Home show today. - #TeamME
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4 years
My family has cried and grieved. We have held each other and remembered. We have eased each other’s regrets and doubts. We have received so much love and generosity from friends and fans. We are beginning the new path. I am so grateful for you kind thoughts and words. Healing...
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1 year
This is such a tragedy. What a loss. She was haunted all her life. What a talent. I remember my first Grammy show meeting this small shy Irish girl. #Sinead #RIPSinead Sinead O’Connor Dead at 56 – Rolling Stone
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2 years
I am grieving the loss of my friend and Bailey’s biological father, David. He gave me the gift of family. I will forever be grateful to him, Django, and Jan. His music and legacy will inspire many generations to come. A true treasure.
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1 year
Dear @RollingStone …was it something I said? “I don’t care what they think I don’t care what they say What do they know about this love anyway?”
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Rolling Stone
1 year
Rolling Stone ranks The 50 Most Inspirational LGBTQ Songs of All Time: #48 Kelly Clarkson, "Stronger" #40 Ariana Grande f/ Zedd, "Break Free" #22 Beyoncé, "Break My Soul" #14 Mariah Carey, "Hero" #3 Katy Perry, "Firework" Full list ⬇️
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Melissa Etheridge
6 years
I have the coolest congressman. @tedlieu Americans, go register to vote!!!
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Ted Lieu
6 years
Today I received a candidate questionnaire from @NRA . This is how I answered it.
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6 years
Yep we got a bus and driver in #DodgecityKansas taking voters to the ONE polling place. Thanks to @KansasDems for their organizing!
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4 years
I didn’t know I would break down and sob. It’s over. #PresidentElectJoe #LoveWins
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7 months
On my way to St. Louis and I met @StoneColdJones in the airport!! 😳🥹I was a complete fangirl!! I told him his momma might know who I was! Wow…so grateful. Come on @Chiefs sign this man to forever be a #Chiefs player! @PSchrags @ArrowheadPride #ChiefsKingdom I’m short.
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2 years
Just got the billiards table re-felted. What do you think? @Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom @ArrowheadPride @pgsween @PSchrags @gmfb
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4 years
I don’t know...is it too much? @Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom #neverenough
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5 years
She said she will go fishing with me sometime!!! @maddow @AriMelber
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2 years
Thank you ⁦ @thedavidcrosby ⁩ I will miss you my friend. #DavidCrosby #Croz 💔
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5 years
I don’t talk politics much here, but I was at the @ewarren rally last night with Linda and my daughter in #NYC and I feel very strongly about #ElizabethWarren I am a supporter. #2020Election
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4 years
As a @Chiefs fan, I reeeaallly love #AlexSmith always will. #ChiefsKingdom
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6 years
Well, well, as if life needed to get more interesting...we have a mandatory evacuation of our home due to the #Woolseyfire . We have gone to a hotel in Santa Monica where we will stay until we can return. Send love and strength to our amazing California firefighters. #safe
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8 months
LETS GO!!!!!!!!! Who is riding with me today?!!! #ChiefsKingdom @Chiefs #AFCChampionship
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6 years
This Sunday AFCChampionshipGame ArrowheadStadium ⁦ @Chiefs ⁩ vs ⁦ @Patriots ⁩ I will lead #ChiefsKingdom in our #NationalAnthem YES I AM!!!!! ⁦ @ArrowheadPride ⁩ ⁦ @dpshow ⁩ ⁦ @richeisen ⁩ ⁦ @gmfb ⁩ ⁦ @pgsween ⁩ ⁦ @PSchrags ⁩ I will be there!!!
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7 months
My 17 year old daughter: “You’re like a dirty Taylor Swift…” I feel so seen. 😎🔥 @taylorswift13 #TaylorSwift
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5 years
Yeah...I’m watching the @SuperBowl again with @PatrickMahomes and the @Chiefs ...it is much less stressful when you know the outcome! I recommend it to #ChiefsKingdom 🤣 @PSchrags @gmfb
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4 years
It’s grocery shopping day for me and torturing all the ⁦ @Chargers ⁩ ⁦ @Raiders ⁩ and ⁦ @49ers ⁩ fans here in Cali with my ⁦ @Chiefs ⁩ mask makes it all worthwhile. #superbowlchamps
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7 years
Hey @TheEllenShow @Rosie @Martina they know about our superpowers now!!!
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The Washington Post
7 years
Opinion: Did lesbians cause Hurricanes Irma and Harvey? God knows.
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6 years
The @Chiefs are so generous. Thanks for the #swag Good news...the anthem WILL BE TELEVISED!! Join me at 5:36 central time! Now which socks should I wear? #chiefkingdom #Chiefs
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5 years
A friend in #Mexico sent me this. Wait for it....
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2 years
You never know who you’ll meet on the train to #Brussels it’s @JohnStamos he’s drumming with the @TheBeachBoys over here!
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2 years
Oh yes, @GlennonDoyle we had to update that in 2008 when you millennials burst on the scene all healthy and outdoorsy. Before that it was only brunch with exes we ever had to worry about.
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Glennon Doyle
2 years
with all due respect @metheridge i don't rember anything in the lesbian handbook about how much of this life would require helmets #LesbianResortWear
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6 years
Just sang the #NationalAnthem @Rockies @Cubs game and met the legendary #Cubs manager @CubsJoeMadd what a thrill!!
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1 year
Oh this one is so very sad. What an Icon. What a life. What a huge force in music of all kinds. Emulated by rockstars for decades. Crossed every boundary. I’m so grateful I got to shake her hand and see her immortal smile. Rock on forever #TinaTurner
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Rolling Stone
1 year
“Tina Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock’n Roll’ has died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht,” her family said in a statement. “With her, the world loses a music legend and a role model.” More:
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ME: “Hello Chris, it’s Melissa Etheridge” CHRIS: “Melissa Mother F**king Etheridge!!!!” 😎my favorite intro @chrisrock
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Melissa Etheridge
4 years
I had such a healing time today. The replay will be up soon. It’s downloading 🙄any freezing and internet stuff will be fixed. It’s good to be back singing. Thanks for joining me today. We will continue to grow.
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I am so grateful right now for @Chiefs . What a blessing it is to be watching the #Chiefs again in the #SuperBowl Alright #ChiefsKingdom one more time. WHO IS RIDING WITH ME TODAY??
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5 years
I am officially pledging my support for @ewarren for her candidacy for president! #ElizabethWarren
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So proud of my city. @KansasCity has built the first stadium for a women’s sports team. I can’t wait to see my @thekccurrent play in this! @kcbluecrew @PatrickMahomes @BrittanyLynne
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3 years
Omg. I have never witnessed a football game like that. @Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom
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1 year
Landed @flyLAXairport and what do I hear in baggage claim? 🤣🤣 I wanted to stop someone and say “Hey, that’s me!”
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4 years
Special announcement from Melissa! ❤️🎶 When ready, head over to to sign up for reminders & more info on the #HealME concert, happening this Saturday, June 20th at 3pm PT!
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6 years
If you wonder why I am such a @Chiefs fan this might help to explain how deep this goes. I was RAISED a #Chiefs fan. This is serious!! @ArrowheadPride #ChiefsKingdom #LetsRoll @PSchrags
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7 years
Crushed @netflix canceled @sense8 ....of course I support #BringbackSense8 #please ?
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7 years
@metheridge @gypsycochran Can we get a shout out to @sense8 ? We're trying so hard to save it. #BringbackSense8 Your support would mean everything!
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Sending warmth and winning vibes to #ChiefsKingdom at the @Chiefs #Playoffs game tonight!! 🥶from warm #California ❤️🏈 @PSchrags @JamesPalmerTV
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5 years
My oldest daughter graduates from @Columbia today and I am about to burst with pride.
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5 years
WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!! I have aged ten years... Thank you @Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom @SuperBowl
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Here we go!! @Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom who’s with me???!!!
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8 years
Goodbye my Mother...you are with the angels now. As you go back to source and eternal peace I am forever grateful for the gift of life.
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7 years
After news that @SIRIUSXM has given #SteveBannon a show, I can no longer in good conscience be a part of my show @siriusxmvolume #speaktrue
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I can’t find the words about what has happened during this game. I am sending love to this injured player. Those of us that love #football never want any of those brave men to be hurt like that. It’s truly heartbreaking.
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6 years
30 years ago today I released my debut album... what a journey it has been!
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5 years
This is my father and I watching @Chiefs I miss him today and I know this morning #ChiefsKingdom is filled with thoughts of our loved ones who would have loved this day. After 50 years of waiting the #Chiefs are in the @SuperBowl might be corny, but it’s close to my heart.
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That was the wildest #SuperBowl ride the @Chiefs have ever taken me on. Let’s celebrate #ChiefsKingdom how lucky are we??
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hey @nlyonne I see you are quitting smoking. As a 19year cancer thriver I want to give you all of the encouragement I can. Your show #PokerFace freaking rocks!! Just like #RussianDoll you are amazing! You got this!! It’s so cool!!
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It’s #tealfriday as the @thekccurrent are getting ready for #NWSLChampionship #NWSL tomorrow!! We are so proud of you all! Wish I could be there! Closing night of #MyWindow congrats @BrittanyLynne
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5 years
Melissa invites you to join her these next couple weeks on Facebook Live at 3pm PST, 6pm EST, 10pm GMT for a 15 minute sing-along get-together. Invite your friends and family! See you all soon 😊 #TeamME
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6 years
Thank you for your thoughts. We are still evacuated but very safe. So many here have lost everything. It’s not over yet. I am not sure about our home, pretty sure it’s ok. California #Firefighters are our heroes.
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✅Flag up ✅ @Chiefs attire on ✅Informed family I will be emotionally unavailable for the next 7 hours. #ChiefsKingdom @PSchrags @JamesPalmerTV @ArrowheadPride @KyleBrandt @newheightshow
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7 years
Guess what? I am singing the #NationalAnthem for the @Chiefs @steelers game this Sunday!!! YESSSSS!! #dreamcometrue @ArrowheadPride 💖🏈👏
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3 years
Even though the @Chiefs came away with a loss it was such a pleasure to sing the #NationalAnthem #ChiefsKingdom #Chiefs
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2 years
Tonight @tkelce on @nbcsnl with @KelseaBallerini is it ok that I secretly want them to fall in love and get married so she can be Mrs. Kelsea Kelce, if she wishes?? Can’t wait! Should be fun!!
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🕶️❤️🏈😊 @Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom
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5 years
Yes, my friends, it’s that time of year again! It’s #RedFriday and that means Sunday is @Chiefs first game!! Things are looking up!! #Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom @ArrowheadPride
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6 years
So what I wore last night and how I looked seemed to be a thing, just know my desire to be warm in single digit weather will always be greater than my own personal vanity...poofy jackets and long underwear rock!
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6 years
Also.Also.Also: Ellen Page, LGBTQ health training, Tracy Chapman, toxic shock syndrome lies, Fyre Fest et al, fake Gawker, Kamala Harris is running, Melissa Etheridge’s super gay National Anthem pants, and so much more!
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6 years
25 years ago today I released #YesIAm !!
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8 years
Omg....I wish #Trump would get over @Rosie I don't think our next president should have such a weird obsession with my friend.
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5 years
After thinking on this for quite awhile, I have decided that I want to experience this @SuperBowl at home in my living room in my chair. I want to feel it and not be interrupted at all. Complete focus on the @Chiefs @49ers game. With my wife (of course) and #ChiefsKingdom 🏈❤️
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Bridgette Gibbs
5 years
@metheridge are you going to the Super Bowl or party at your house😂
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Taylor Hawkins was a neighbor and a friend. He would ride around on his bike, music blaring leading his kids on a journey. He was a fierce drummer with a deep love of music. We are sending love to Allison and the family. Rock and roll heaven just got a lot cooler. #TaylorHawkins
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Los Angeles Times
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Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters drummer, dies at 50
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6 years
Here @StubHubCenter it’s basically a @Chiefs home game!! And they are rocking!!!
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4 years
This is Biscuit. She had no problem with the loud show today. She gonna be a great Rock n Roll dog. #rescuedog
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That’s my little girl!! ❤️❤️❤️! She worked so hard. I am so proud of her!!!!
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My new puzzle buddy. Yes we let her on the couch...🤷🏼‍♀️ Happy #MothersDay to all you mothers of every kind. Be like Biscuit, be chill today. I love you!
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2 years
Hey @MCI_Airport I’m at the new terminal…niiice! #KansasCity is comin’ up! Better for all the @Chiefs fans around the world! #ChiefsKingdom Doing some more work on the #Leavenworth documentary.
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Melissa Etheridge
6 years
Alright, headed back to #LA this morning. I have been reading all the great comments on my anthem performance last night, thank you so much everyone. Thanks for listening to me be a crazy @Chiefs fan all season long. It’s fun to share it. On to Europe now!!
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@Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
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Some of our biggest fans are getting us hyped 🙌
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And then my wife leaned in and whispered in my ear, those three words I’ve been waiting to hear ”Number...One...Seed” @Chiefs @ChiefsReporter @NFL @gmfb @richeisen @DanPatrick #Chiefs @ArrowheadPride @DavidKoechner @leighkoechner
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2 years
Well I did something fun and really awesome today…I can’t wait to share it with you when I can! ❤️ @DollyParton #NewMusic #DollyParton #RockAndRoll
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4 years
Good night everyone... sending love and strength to you all. My California Sky is gorgeous with the moon and Venus.
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1 year
Celebrating 35 years of Melissa Etheridge, the self-titled debut album released on May 2, 1988! Drop your favorite song in the comments! 🎸 🎵
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Hanging in #SanFrancisco today. Probably shouldn’t wear my @Chiefs hat...but I am!! #ChiefsKingdom
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My dad has been gone 30 years and I still want to call him and tell him what is happening. Especially when @Chiefs do something amazing. I don’t think it ever goes away. @richeisen #chiefskingdom
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Rich Eisen
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Literally just thought of calling my dad. He’s been gone a little over 3 years now. This happen to anyone else?
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME!! and my wife too!!!🎵🎵🎵
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5 years
Thinking of my Father right now, he would have loved this moment. Thank you @Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom #Chiefs
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2 years
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAWWAAAAAAHHHH!!! OMG!! @Chiefs win!!! Yes!!!! #ChiefsKingdom
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3 years
Happy Birthday to @springsteen #tbt to this incredible performance of Thunder Road 🎶
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Adam Schefter
7 months
Chiefs and five-time Pro-Bowl DT Chris Jones reached agreement on a record 5-year deal that includes $95 million guaranteed and allows KC to keep its best defender before free agency begins, per his agents, @KatzBrosSports . Deal is expected to be the highest average salary ever
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My 16 yr old son: I can’t tell the difference between Justin Timberlake and Bruce Springsteen. ME: *thinks* Where did I go wrong…?
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6 years
Saw #AStarIsBorn today. Wow! @ladygaga was legit. Great songs, beautifully shot. They got the music business right for sure. Loved it.
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7 years
Wow! Came back from dinner and found this in my room! An autographed @Chiefs helmet!! Thanks #Chiefs ! #ChiefsKingdom #ChiefsNation #luckyme
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2 years
Lisa, @LisaPresley was a friend of mine. She was kind and fun and living a strange life as best she could. I am thinking of her family that has endured so much loss and sending all, so much love. She was special with a talent all her own. She will be missed. #LISA
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My daughter made onion rings because she understands my need for comfort food right now. I’m ready. @Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom #Chiefs
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Melissa Etheridge
4 years
Watching the @DNC convention #dnc2020convention I am so inspired by @MichelleObama speech. It won’t be as good though, when Melania gives it.
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Melissa Etheridge
6 years
Happy New Year, everyone. May 2019 bring you the journeys that fill your life with joy. Thanks everyone here for a wonderful 2018. Be strong....and speak true in 2019!
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😔 #jimmybuffet always had a smile and laugh every time I ever met him. What a special music man. Journey well, friend.
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ABC News
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BREAKING: Legendary singer Jimmy Buffett, known for his hit "Margaritaville," has died. He was 76.
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