Donny Osmond on How His Wife of 44 Years Helped Him Recover After His 'Horrible' Battle with Anxiety

From crippling anxiety to career setbacks and near-bankruptcy,Donny Osmondhas weathered it all through his six decades in show business — and, with asuccessful new solo residencyin Las Vegas, come out on the other side. But, the legendary entertainer says in this week’s issue of PEOPLE, he wouldn’t be here without the enduring support of his wife of 44 years, Debbie. “Debbie has given my life stability,” Osmond says. “She keeps my feet on the ground.

Donny Osmond on Introducing His 14 Grandkids to His Career: ‘They Treat You a Bit Differently’ (Exclusive)

Photo:John Lamparski/Getty John Lamparski/Getty Donny Osmondmay be one of the biggest names in music, but at home, he’s just grandpa.The singer, 65, andhis wife Debbiehave 14 grandkids fromtheir five children: Don, Jeremy, Brandon, Christopher, and Joshua.Speaking with PEOPLE about his sonChris’ recent appearance onClaim to Fame, Osmond raved aboutthe joys of having a big familyand watching his sons step into their roles as fathers.“It’s such a wonderful warm feeling to see your child become a parent and to see them raise their own children and to take on the kind of family traditions that Debbie and I have started,” Osmond says about his sons.

Donny Osmond Proves He's Not a 'One Trick Pony' with New Single 'Who' Off His Upcoming 65th Release

Donny Osmond demonstrates his skills as a pop culture chameleon in his latest music video. The veteran singer just released his new single “Who” off his upcoming 65th release, titledStart Again, and PEOPLE has an exclusive first look at the accompanying clip, which finds Osmond, 63, playing three versions of himself. “On the right you’ll see a conservative Donny, on the left you’ll see Donny the jokester that loves to goof off and have fun, while the one in the center is Donny the entertainer who’s in charge of it all,” he explains.

Donny Osmond's Cutest Family Moments with His 14 Grandchildren

Photo:donnyosmond/Instagram donnyosmond/Instagram Donny Osmond is a proud grandfather.The singer andhis wife Debbiehave 14 grandchildren fromtheir five sons.Over the years, Osmond has given several glimpses of his family’s tight-knit bond as theycelebrate holidays togetherand attend his concerts.Speaking with PEOPLE in August 2023, Osmond talked aboutintroducing his grandchildren to his decades-long career, noting how they “treat [him] a little bit differently” after seeing him perform live.He also noted that he tries totake a backseat during big family eventsso that he can just enjoy being a grandpa.

Donors Raise $85K for 20-Year-Old Raising Her 5 Siblings After Parents Die from Cancer

Photo: Elinor Carucci The plight of Samantha Rodriguez, a20-year-old raising her five younger siblingsafter their parents both died of cancer, has struck a chord among donors who’veraised nearly $50,000for the family in just five days. In a story published on Wednesday, Rodriguez opened up to PEOPLE about the difficulties that have accompanied her decision to step into the role of mom and dad for her siblings Milagros, 16, Brenda, 14, Michael, 12, Bella, 9, and Destiny, 7.