{"id":263696,"date":"2025-11-05T16:32:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T16:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/263696\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T16:32:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T16:32:10","slug":"90s-pop-star-now-63-looks-totally-unrecognizable-30-years-after-hit-song-topped-the-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/263696\/","title":{"rendered":"90s pop star, now 63, looks totally unrecognizable 30 years after hit song topped the charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A POPULAR singer from the 1990s has resurfaced in new photos, and fans can\u2019t believe how different she looks, three decades after releasing her hit song.<\/p>\n<p>Joan Osborne, 63, is most known for her 1995 track, \u201cOne of Us\u201d from her debut studio album, Relish. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for the Entertainment and TV newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThank you!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Joan Osborne shocked fans with her unrecognizable appearance, 30 years after releasing her first big hit songCredit: Instagram\/Joan_Osborne<\/p>\n<p>Joan appeared in several social media posts, showing off her curly blonde hair, fresh face, and eyeglassesCredit: Instagram\/Joan_Osborne<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/pop-music\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pop star<\/a> has managed to maintain a private life outside of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/where\/hollywood\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hollywood<\/a> over the last three decades.<\/p>\n<p>She reemerged in numerous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/social-media\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">social media<\/a> posts earlier this month, shocking fans with her unrecognizable appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Joan\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/instagram\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> followers got a glimpse at the star in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPUcbEmjlzd\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\" target=\"_blank\">October 2 post<\/a>, where she took a picture of herself holding up her new vinyl of her Relish album. <\/p>\n<p>She held the record in front of her face, which featured a pic of the curly blonde-haired singer from 30 years ago. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"article-readmore__text-anchor-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/15410176\/country-star-mark-chesnutt-cancels-concerts-sparks-concern\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" width=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SC-Mark-Chesnutt-Comp-copy.jpg\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-kicker\">\u2018IN MY PRAYERS\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-headline\">90s country star sparks concern after he cancels 3 concerts<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"article-readmore__text-anchor-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/15405817\/90s-child-star-michael-ray-bower-concern-diabetes-diagnosis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" width=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SC-Michael-Ray-Bower-Comp-copy.jpg\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-kicker\">\u2018BLOOD ALL OVER\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-headline\">90s star sparks concern as he reveals he\u2019s \u2018alone\u2019 due to scary diagnosis<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt last! New #Relish vinyl is finally here!!! 30th Anniversary remastered double-LP arrived prior to Tuesday\u2019s @mimphx show. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you can\u2019t pick one up at the merch table, you can follow the link in bio to order your copy!\u201d Joan wrote in her caption.<\/p>\n<p>ICONIC COLLAB<\/p>\n<p>Fans shared their nostalgia for the album and their excitement about purchasing the \u201cremastered\u201d version.<\/p>\n<p>A few weeks later, Joan made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQFEIlxiMe3\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\" target=\"_blank\">another appearance<\/a> on the Instagram page of The Dixie Carter PAC, a performing arts center in Huntingdon, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>She was featured in a video announcing her November 15 performance with another legendary artist from the \u201990s, Lisa Loeb.<\/p>\n<p>Joan noted that it was a first-time collaboration by the pair, with Lisa catapulting to stardom with her 1994 hit track, \u201cStay (I Missed You)\u201d from the film, Reality Bites.<\/p>\n<p>Fans couldn\u2019t hold back their enthusiasm about the collab, and many commented on Joan\u2019s noticeably changed looks.<\/p>\n<p>WHO\u2019S THAT GIRL?<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cWhat If God Was One Of Us\u201d singer maintained her blonde curls, which flowed down her chest. <\/p>\n<p>However, she ditched the nose ring and heavy makeup she had worn in the past, opting for a more fresh-faced look with purple-framed eyeglasses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re just as beautiful as you were back then,\u201d one person boasted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust as beautiful as ever. Congratulations!\u201d a second gushed.<\/p>\n<p>The Kentucky native settled in Brooklyn, New York, early in her career and has remained there ever since.<\/p>\n<p>Joan has continued to perform her beloved songs, including many of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/13369651\/bob-dylan-bandmate-barry-goldberg-dies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bob Dylan<\/a>\u2018s, after releasing an album of his songs in 2017 titled Dylanology.<\/p>\n<p>The singer also appeared in an Instagram post to promote her new vinyl of the debut studio album, Relish, in honor of its 30-year anniversaryCredit: Instagram\/Joan_Osborne<\/p>\n<p>Joan first gained recognition with her 1995 track, \u2018One of Us\u2019Credit: Getty<\/p>\n<p>Joan continues to perform her songs, plus many of Bob Dylan\u2019s, after releasing an album of his songs in 2017Credit: Getty\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A POPULAR singer from the 1990s has resurfaced in new photos, and fans can\u2019t believe how different she&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263697,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,75,5474],"class_list":{"0":"post-263696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-pop-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}