Kris Kristofferson, singer, songwriter and actor, 1936-2024
Kristofferson, who has died aged 88, broke the Nashville mould. Songs such as “Help Me Make It Through the Night” and “Me and Bobby McGee” brought emotional daring and depth to country music, better known for folksy sentimentality and conservatism.
Jennifer Aniston Remembers Kris Kristofferson: “He Was Extraordinary”
The actress recalled how the late musician, actor and 'Friends' fan came to her 40th birthday party amid him playing her onscreen father in 'He's Just Not That Into You' and appearing in the first short film she directed.
10 Unforgettable Kris Kristofferson Covers
Many of his songs are better known by other singers’ interpretations, like Janis Joplin’s “Me and Bobby McGee,” Johnny Cash’s “Sunday Morning Coming Down” and more.
Remembering singer, songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson
Kristofferson, who died Sept. 28, was a Rhodes Scholar and an Army Ranger before taking a chance at songwriting. "Me and Bobby McGee" is perhaps his most famous song. Originally broadcast in 1999.
Kris Kristofferson’s Streams Up Nearly 2,300% Following His Death
This week's Trending Up looks at some mourning listening for a country legend, who died at age 88 earlier this week, as well as new viral hits for RAYE and NLE Choppa & 41.
Pink Performs Kris Kristofferson Tribute
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Kris Kristofferson Knew He’d Be More “Marketable” This Way, but He Still Didn’t Do It
Throughout his decades-long career, Kris Kristofferson knew he would be more "marketable" if he acted a certain way. He still ...
Kris Kristofferson's 'elegant simplicity' changed Nashville, 'made it better'
Anderson, 86, is a contemporary of Kristofferson's and the longest tenured Grand Ole Opry member. Start the day smarter. Get ...
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Kris Kristofferson makes it through the night
Few stars embodied as many contradictions as Kris Kristofferson did. On the surface, he was all hyper-masculinity—a Golden ...
Who Is Kris Kristofferson’s Wife, Lisa Meyers, & What Is Their Relationship History?
Country star Kris Kristofferson passed away leaving millions of his fans heartbroken. Many are curious to know more about his ...
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On This Day in 1992: The Sinead O’Connor Controversy That Sparked a Kris Kristofferson Song
On this day 32 years, Sinead O'Connor sparked widespread backlash when she destroyed a photo of the Pope on 'Saturday Night ...
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Pink Honors 'Amazing' Kris Kristofferson With Powerful 'Me and Bobby McGee' Cover After Songwriter's Death
In the wake of the loss of another musical legend, pop star Pink has whipped out another impressive tribute. Following the ...
Music Legend Kris Kristofferson Dies at Home in Hawaii—Inside His Sprawling Property Portfolio
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Barbra Streisand mourns 'A Star is Born' co-star Kris Kristofferson: 'He was something special'
Kris Kristofferson, who died Saturday at the age of 88, is being remembered by his "A Star is Born" co-star Barbra Streisand ...
Kris Kristofferson was ‘a walking contradiction,’ a renegade and pilgrim surrounded by friends
Kris Kristofferson led a remarkable life that might sound implausible if it appeared in fiction. He was a Texas-born star ...
Kris Kristofferson: A Life in Pictures
After years as a struggling songwriter, he found his voice with a direct, evocative style that launched his decades-long ...