Cher Opens Up About Turbulent Marriage to Sonny Bono in New Memoir
TL;DR
In her new memoir, Cher reveals a dark period during her marriage to Sonny Bono when she contemplated suicide due to feeling trapped and lonely. The incident occurred in 1972, but thoughts of her family and the impact on her fans prevented her from acting on it. Cher eventually realized she could leave the marriage, leading to their separation and divorce in 1974. Her memoir, "Cher, The Memoir: Part One," details her early life and career, with a second part expected next year.
- Cher Says She Considered Jumping From Balcony During 'Loveless Marriage' to Sonny Bono Rolling Stone
- Five things we learnt from Cher’s memoir The Telegraph
- Cher confesses Sony Bono marriage drove them to thoughts of murder and suicide in darkest moments Fox News
- Book Review: ‘Cher: The Memoir,’ by Cher The New York Times
- Cher’s rise to stardom and rocky romance with Sonny Bono come into focus in new memoir Los Angeles Times
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