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Joni Mitchell, Cher, John Legend and SZA join Cyndi Lauper for her final farewell tour show

Cyndi Lauper's farewell concert featured special guest performances by Joni Mitchell, Cher, John Legend, and SZA, celebrating her career with music collaboration and surprise duets.

  • Cyndi Lauper closed the final show of her farewell tour at the Hollywood Bowl recently, inviting Joni Mitchell, Cher, John Legend and SZA for surprise duets and performances.
  • Citing a bucket-list motive, Lauper said she launched the North American farewell tour late last year as a women-focused arena run she hadn't done since 86, and she ruled out full retirement while eyeing a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, 2025 induction.
  • Highlights included Joni Mitchell joining Cyndi Lauper for 'Carey', SZA on 'True Colors', Cher closing with 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun', and Jake Wesley Rogers joining for 'Money Changes Everything'.
  • Fans had been speculating about a special finale and were surprised when Cyndi Lauper brought out multiple unexpected guests; Joni Mitchell's appearance moved attendees and underscored the show's cross-generational celebration.
  • Despite the farewell, Cyndi Lauper will appear at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction later this year and has ruled out extensive touring but may do occasional hometown shows, noting she hadn't toured arenas since 1986.
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During the last concert of his farewell tour, Cyndi Lauper called on Joni Mitchell, Cher, John Legend and SZA. On Saturday, Cyndi Lauper gave the last concert of his farewell tour at the Hollywood Bowl. To mark the event, guests such as Joni Mitchell, Cher and SZA came on stage alongside the [...] This article Cyndi Lauper welcomes Joni Mitchell and Cher on stage appeared first on Rolling Stone.

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RollingStone broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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