If her mother wasn’t being absolutely careful with her words, she would get beaten up by her father.
And the singer herself was subjected to a number of unpleasant situations, including pushing, shoving, fighting, and quarreling.
But music became her sanctuary — a lifeline that would transform her pain into power. Today, she is known as the “Voice of a Generation” and has a shining star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Looking back at old photos of celebrities is always fascinating, a reminder that every one of us was once an innocent child, full of dreams, carefree energy, and a natural spark for life.