US EditionChrisette Michele Opens Up About Autism Diagnosis: ‘Coming to Grips With a Lot’
- Chrisette Michele, a 42-year-old Grammy-winning singer, revealed her recent autism diagnosis on June 15, 2025, via social media while performing in Atlanta.
- Her disclosure followed a history of public controversy including backlash for performing at Donald Trump’s 2017 inauguration and her being dropped by her record label after releasing albums in 2017 and 2018.
- Michele reflected that the diagnosis helped her understand life challenges, saying her life and its struggles ‘finally make sense,’ and shared that her family disowned her after learning about her condition.
- She explained that she accepted the inauguration invitation immediately, motivated by a sense of responsibility to advocate for women and minorities who felt ignored or disrespected.
- This revelation suggests a new chapter in Michele’s personal and professional life, as she continues her career through music and her eponymous podcast with greater self-understanding.
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Singer Chrisette Michele reveals ‘severe’ autism diagnosis
Singer-songwriter Chrisette Michele has revealed she has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The Grammy Award winner, known for “Blame It on Me,” “Epiphany” and “Be OK” (with will.i.am), took to social media to share the news and reflect on her condition. “I just learned I’m autistic. Official diagnosis. They used the word ‘severely,’” she wrote in an Instagram caption. “I’ve been quiet on here. But… just coming to grips with a lot and…
Chrisette Michele Shares Autism Diagnosis At Age 42
Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Chrisette Michele is opening up like never before. The Grammy-winning R&B vocalist, known for her soul-stirring voice and thoughtful artistry, recently revealed that she has been diagnosed with autism. In a moving social media post, Chrisette shared, “I just learned I’m autistic. Official diagnosis.” She added , “They used the word ‘Severely.’” Chrisette Michele Announces That She’s Been Diagnosed With Autism The 42…
Chrisette Michele Reveals 'Severe' Autism Diagnosis: 'My Life And Its Challenges Finally Make Sense'
Singer Chrisette Michele just revealed that she was recently diagnosed with autism. Source: Paras Griffin / Getty The Grammy Award winning artist posted photos of herself to Instagram along with a caption that revealed she only just recently found out that she was on the spectrum. “I just learned I’m autistic,” the 42-year-old wrote. “Official diagnosis. They used the word ‘Severely.'” Michele went on to explain why she has been relatively quie…
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Chrisette Michele Opens Up About Autism Diagnosis: My Life Finally Makes Sense’
Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Chrisette Michele is opening up like never before. The Grammy-winning R&B vocalist, known for her soul-stirring voice and thoughtful artistry, recently revealed that she has been diagnosed with autism. In a moving social media posts, Chrisette shared, “I just learned I’m autistic. Official diagnosis.” She added , “‘They used the word ‘Severely.’” Chrisette Michele Announces That She’s Been Diagnoses With Autism The …
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