Two country stars have paid heartfelt tribute to an icon. In lieu of the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards, which have been postponed, performers gathered together virtually on Sunday in the name of country music for Acm Presents: Our Country.During the TV special, beloved country artists entertained fans while everyone remained at home amid the […]
Continue readingDolly Parton is mourning the death of her friend and duet partner Kenny Rogers.The fellow country star died at age 81 from natural causes on Friday night, at a hospice and surrounded by his family, his rep announced on Saturday.Rogers was known for hits such as “The Gambler” and his 1983 duet with Parton, “Islands […]
Continue readingThe music world has lost another legend: Country Hall of Famer Kenny Rogers has died at age 81.”The Rogers family is sad to announce that Kenny Rogers passed away last night at 10:25Pm at the age of 81,” the Grammy-winning singer’s rep said in a statement on Saturday.”Rogers passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under […]
Continue readingGrab your raspberry beret, because new Prince music is coming! Though the iconic musician passed away in 2016 at the age of 57, his legacy has continued to live on.He graced the world with classics such as “Purple Rain” and “Let’s Go Crazy,” but soon, we’ll get to hear even more tunes.On Thursday, the Prince […]
Continue readingIs that you Kenny Rogers? Jimmy Fallon dressed up as the 79-year-old singer on Friday’s episode of Today and performed “Through the Years” as a tribute to Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb’s 10-year Today anniversary. Donning a black tuxedo and white beard Fallon belted out the lyrics to the 1981 hit.He also showed off a […]
Continue readingOne of the strongest lineups ever assembled in Nashville – including Reba McEntire, Lionel Richie, Lady Antebellum, Don Henley, Alison Krauss and Chris Stapleton – hit the stage Wednesday night for Kenny Rogers’ farewell tribute concert, but they all turned out to be mere warmup acts for the showstopping main event: the final performance of […]
Continue readingMore than 30 years after becoming the rhinestone standard for country duets, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton took the stage with each other one last time on Wednesday night.Parton, 71, and Rogers, 79, performed in Nashville at the All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers’ Farewell Concert Celebration at Bridgestone Arena, closing out the […] […]
Continue readingKenny Rogers Talks His 30-Year Friendship With Music Icon Dolly PartonCome back every day at 8:30 a.m.Est to watch People Now streaming live from Time Inc.headquarters in New York City, and rebroadcast at 11:30 am Est. Get the absolute latest in celebrity news, real-life people stories & the best of fashion and food.Want even more? Watch clips […]
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