The country music community is speaking out about the loss of Kris Kristofferson, who passed away on Saturday, September 28. Kristofferson, a pioneer in songwriting, who was also a successful artist and actor, inspired many of today’s reigning hitmakers, who are now speaking out about his loss. “What a gentleman, kind soul, and a lover of words,” Reba McEntire…
Country music is mourning the loss of one of the genre’s biggest legends. Country Music Hall of Fame member Kris Kristofferson passed away on Saturday, September 28, at his home in Hawaii. Kristofferson was 88 years old when he died, surrounded by his family, at his home in Maui, Hawaii. “It is with a heavy heart that we share…
Garth Brooks will receive the Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award later this year, even if the award’s namesake, Kris Kristofferson, is slightly embarrassed about Brooks receiving the honor. “It’s pretty damn embarrassing to give a man of Garth’s stature an award with my name on it,” Kristofferson says in a statement. “When Willie got one, he said he could…
Josh Turner is used to spending most of his time on the road, performing in front of his fans, and he admits not being able to tour in 2020 has been especially challenging for him. But in spite of the hardship, the 42-year-old is remaining strong in his faith, and optimistic about the future. “I’m a student of history,”…
Josh Turner‘s star-studded Country State of Mind album is officially here! The 12-track project includes collaborations with Randy Travis, Runaway June, Maddie & Tae, Chris Janson, Allison Moorer, John Anderson and Kris Kristofferson, the latter who joins Josh on the classic “Why Me,” originally recorded by Kris 48 years ago. “It’s probably one of my favorites as far as…
