Singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy of influential music and profound connections with fans and fellow artists.

Kristofferson leaned into the outlaw identity in the 1970s, and in the process, helped Willie Nelson build Austin as an outpost for country musicians.

Kristofferson was prolific, from his solo work to being a member of The Highwaymen to acting in movies like ’A Star Is Born.’

Grammy-winning singer and actor Kris Kristofferson has been remembered as an “inspiration” who left a “resounding legacy” following his death at 88.

Country singer-songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson died on Saturday at his home in Maui, Hawaii. He was 88 years old.

Kris Kristofferson, successful country singer-songwriter and Hollywood film and TV star, died Saturday at his home in Maui, Hawaii. He was 88.

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country-music superstar and A-list Hollywood actor, has died.

Kris Kristofferson, the Grammy Award-winning country music star who conquered both Nashville and Hollywood, has died. He was 88 years old.“It is with a heavy heart that we share the news our husband/father/grandfather,

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Kris Kristofferson, the actor, musician and long-haired activist who embodied the countercultural spirit of postwar America, died at his home in Maui, Hawaii, on Saturday, a representative confirmed.