Cher was so distraught over her “loveless marriage” to Sonny Bono that she contemplated throwing herself off the balcony of a Las Vegas hotel room — one of “five or six” times she ...

Cher recounts her difficult childhood, her entry into the music business and her complicated relationships with Sonny Bono and Gregg Allman in "Cher: The Memoir, Part One," out Nov. 19 ...

While Cher has accomplished a lot as a solo artist, her early career was tied directly to her then-husband, Sonny Bono, and their complicated relationship. Cher delves deeply into the inner ...

At the center of the memoir is Cher’s life-changing, tortured, supportive, destructive and co-dependent relationship with Sonny. Without his prodding, vision and drive, Cherilyn LaPierre ...

On her rise to fame, music icon Cher reached rock bottom during her "loveless marriage" to Sonny Bono. The "Believe" singer confessed her ex-husband Bono had thoughts of murdering her during their ...

Cher opens up about her marriage to Sonny Bono in her new memoir, 'Cher: The Memoir, Part One' Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

And then at some point, I just thought, Cher, do it or give the money back." The book centers on her years with Sonny, and her itinerant childhood with a mother who married at least seven times.

(Courtesy of Cher) Review by Louis Bayard Back in the 1970s, I used to stare at Sonny and Cher whenever they popped up on my TV screen — mainly because, to my preadolescent eye, they didn’t ...

The young woman in the black-and-white photograph peers at the camera intently, exuding a confidence beyond her years. Her long, dark hair and bangs frame a striking face: porcelain skin, soft ...

Cher’s life has been so extraordinary, so filled with zigzagging career moves and intense loves that after more than 400 pages of her memoir, she’s only brushed the beginnings of her detour ...