Cher, Sonny Bono

Cher Says She Was ‘Manhandled’ by Sonny Bono Early in Their Relationship. She Told Him ‘I Will Leave Your Ass’
The Memoir, Part One,' out Nov. 19, Cher writes that her then-husband, Sonny Bono, “manhandled” her during an escalation early in their relationship.
Cher asked Lucille Ball for advice on how to leave Sonny Bono
Ball had already been through her divorce with Desi Arnaz, and like Sonny and Cher, shared a TV show with her ex-husband.
Cher says the only time she felt 'equal' to Sonny Bono was when they were onstage: 'That was our happiest time together'
The pair met when she was 16 (claiming to be 18) and he was a 27-year-old divorcé and moved in together. His songwriting talents ("I Got You Babe," "The Beat Goes On") coupled with her voice and fashion sense made them superstars.
Cher’s memoir includes new details about her divorce from Sonny Bono
Though Cher and Sonny Bono’s marriage lasted less than a decade, their musical hits endured. Yet Cher details in her new memoir that the success of her creative partnership with her late husband wasn’t equally shared.
Cher Says Sonny Bono “Took All My Money,” Is Still Fighting With His Widow Over Royalties
Cher was 16 when she met the 27-year-old record producer Sonny Bono. She was 18 when she married Bono — her first marriage, his second — and 19 when the couple released the smash 1965 single “I Got You,
Cher Reveals the Bold Advice Lucille Ball Gave Her
Cher turned to a funny source when her marriage to Sonny Bono went south. The "Believe" singer, 78, revealed that she turned to comedienne Lucille Ball for relationship advice in her new book, Cher: The Memoir,
Cher reveals what Lucille Ball told her after she asked her advice about leaving Sonny Bono
The Memoir, Part One," Cher writes about the advice Lucille Ball gave her when her marriage to Sonny Bono was on the rocks.
Cher Reveals the Epic NSFW Advice Lucille Ball Gave Her During Troubles With Sonny Bono
Cher sits down with 'Today' host Hoda Kotb to discuss some of the biggest bombshells from her new book “Cher: The Memoir, Part One” which is available now.
Cher says Sonny Bono secretly rewrote her business contracts, trapping her in 'involuntary servitude': 'I had no way to make any money'
In "The Memoir, Part One," Cher details her fraught marriage with Sonny Bono, including their imbalanced working relationship ...
Cher confesses Sony Bono marriage drove them to thoughts of murder and suicide in darkest moments
Music icon Cher detailed her rocky relationship with Sonny Bono and how it drove her to thoughts of suicide multiple times.
Cher Says Gregg Allman Broke Up with Her in a Note Because He Felt 'a Fool' When She Reunited with Ex Sonny Bono for Work
Before the new Sonny & Cher show was set to air in 1976, Cher found out she was pregnant. When she told Gregg Allman, he didn ...
Cher Claims Sonny Bono ‘Took’ All Of Her Money As She Fights To Regain Royalties They Amassed As A Duo
While Sonny passed in 1998, according to Rolling Stone Cher still isn’t fully financial free of him. Despite securing a ...
Cher Says Gregg Allman Broke Things Off via Handwritten Note for Working With Ex-Husband Sonny Bono
Apparently, the Allman Brothers Band musician also didn't believe his wife was pregnant with their son, Elijah Blue ...
Cher drops f-bomb on ‘Today’ recounting Sonny Bono divorce — and blames Hoda Kotb for snafu
Only Cher could get away with dropping an f-bomb on live television. The “Believe” singer, 78, intentionally uttered the ...
Cher Considered Jumping Off a Las Vegas Balcony While ‘Trapped’ in ‘Loveless Marriage’ to Sonny Bono: ‘I Did This Five or Six Times’
Cher writes in her new memoir that she considered jumping off a Las Vegas balcony when she felt trapped in her marriage to ...
Cher Spent a Surreal Evening with Jackie Kennedy When She Was 19 Years Old: 'She Reminded Me of My Mom'
Cher once spent a magical evening with Jacqueline Kennedy when she was 19 years old, the music icon writes in her new memoir.