@sorryibroughtitup: Before she became a rock legend, Janis Joplin was just a lonely kid from Texas with a voice that sounded unlike anyone else. By the late 1960s, she had become one of the defining figures of the counterculture era — raw, emotional, chaotic, and impossible to ignore. But behind the performances and the mythology was someone struggling with fame, isolation, and the pressure of becoming a symbol for an entire generation. Are you a Janis Joplin fan? #janisjoplin #60smusic #darkhistory #70smusic #musichistory
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Tuesday 12 May 2026 04:09:28 GMT
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nora :
Me and Bobby McGee is my favorite song by her💖
2026-05-12 10:05:10
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BROOKE 🫶🏽 :
Janis Joplin is my FAVORITE singer of all time! She deserved so much better. I wish she was still here - I would’ve loved to see her perform live!
2026-05-12 13:20:56
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gingertopping :
im a total weirdo and of course she was aquarius
2026-06-26 12:00:35
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MandaMac :
My dad went to high school with her. He was a freshman when she was a senior and he said she was the only one who would sit and have lunch with him. He said he absolutely adored her and their conversations.
2026-05-12 20:47:55
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Talula Kirk :
My dad was lucky enough to see both of them in concert.
2026-05-12 04:26:47
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Karissa 🛸 :
She was born the same day Mac miller was
2026-05-12 20:54:51
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Lion Queen :
Willing to bet that the people who teased her in college, tell anyone they meet, that they were friends with Janis Joplin. RIP Angel. So much talent.❤️
2026-05-12 16:31:13
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elizabethunderwo6 :
The thing is she wasn't ugly!! She may have had a rougher less polished look but she certainly wasn't ugly. She was so cool. Bless her heart. People are so cruel.
2026-05-16 21:32:08
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The Jude Abides :
I heard Take A Piece Of My Heart when I was 10 and life was never the same again. She was so incredible
2026-05-12 11:40:15
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MoniqueAnita :
27 club 😢🤍
2026-05-12 04:16:10
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AcidBlotters :
poor girl.. I resonate with her story.. except the whole having talent thing unfortunately
2026-05-12 13:15:54
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tinaleeberger :
Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz 🎶
2026-05-12 04:35:10
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Adam Levine :
Their version of 'Summertime'. Nobody sang just like Janis. 27.....
2026-05-12 12:29:46
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👀🇨🇦👀 :
She was also a bisexual queen 🥰 my mom played "piece of my heart" for me when I was really young and I was immediately a fan!
2026-05-14 02:35:06
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Agneß Scherer :
She was elemental, gone WAY too soon….
2026-05-12 18:36:23
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✮⋆˙emily ⟭⟬⁷ ٠࣪⋆⭒˚.⋆✮⋆ :
she didn’t know she was famous when she died, breaks my heart.
2026-05-13 01:01:19
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pinopinopepino :
Janis, such a legend ❤️🩹
2026-05-13 21:16:56
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Juliana Sultan :
🎶🎵Maybe, Maybe, Maybeeeee!! 🗣️🗣️🥺🥺
2026-05-12 14:03:20
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biff skippman🇨🇦 :
people were so mean to her
2026-05-12 05:09:59
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Sherri :
I'm a fan! I truly hope that at some point in her life, she realized how loved she was
2026-05-13 00:43:42
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aoife :
i got got told at work once that I looked like a young Janis Joplin & I’ve been riding that high ever since. told someone else about this & they said “that’s not a compliment”…. Idgaf, she was so cool im honoured to have been compared to her
2026-05-13 21:29:08
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v.m :
Leonard Cohen remembered her well in the Chelsea hotel...
2026-05-12 05:11:18
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SpanishBanks :
What an icon. Thank you for sharing. How sad the deep prejudice against neurodivergence still thrives today. She was perfect. 💛
2026-05-12 14:45:32
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Scott in Mexico City :
Love her. Have listened to her music for almost 40 years.
2026-05-13 01:58:23
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Amanda :
I love Janis, she gave all the pieces when she sang🥰
2026-05-12 13:24:42
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