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Kris Kristofferson, Songwriter Whose Poetic Lyrics Transcended Genre, Dead at 88

Kris Kristofferson, Songwriter Whose Poetic Lyrics Transcended Genre, Dead at 88

The country singer, actor, Rhodes scholar, soldier, and heartthrob epitomized the American Renaissance man

September 30, 2024

Flashback: See Johnny Cash’s Final Public Performance

On July 5th, 2003, the Man in Black sang “Understand Your Man,” “Ring of Fire” and other classics

July 5, 2021

Kenny Rogers, Country Music’s ‘The Gambler,’ Dead at 81

Rogers was one of music’s true crossover artists, scoring hits in both country and pop with songs like “Islands in…

March 21, 2020

John Prine to Receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Americana songwriter joins Chicago, Roberta Flack, Iggy Pop, and others in the 2020 honor

December 20, 2019

Chris Stapleton Exhibit Coming to Country Music Hall of Fame in 2020

Other showcases will spotlight Martina McBride, Hall of Famer “Whisperin’ Bill” Anderson

December 5, 2019

Dolly Parton Slates ‘Christmas at Dollywood’ Holiday Movie

Hallmark Channel film starring Danica McKellar will premiere in December

July 12, 2019

Flashback: See Alison Krauss and Robert Plant’s Dynamic Grammy Duet

Bluegrass siren and rock legend's collaborative album 'Raising Sand' was one of the night's big winners in 2009

February 10, 2016

Flashback: See the Eagles’ Lone CMA Awards Performance

Group's 2007 album 'Long Road Out of Eden' earned CMA nominations and a superstar introduction

January 21, 2016