When Kris Kristofferson released his debut album in 1970, country music was practically defined by Merle Haggard’s “Okie From Muskogee,” a jingoistic anthem which condemned war protesters, drugs, and ...

Kris Kristofferson, who died Saturday at the age of 88 from undisclosed causes, will be remembered as a singer-songwriter whose best lyrics and melodies still resonate strongly today, 50 or more years ...

Kris Kristofferson is one of the most celebrated songwriters in country music. A laundry list of artists across multiple genres have cut his songs over the years. That long list includes Waylon ...

Today Kris visited with Juanita, his 93 year old nanny from Brownsville. Check out this sweet video of him singing to her. Posted by Tamara Saviano on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 Kris Kristofferson took ...

Singer-songwriter and native Texan Kris Kristofferson, whose poignant lyrics made him a country music legend and whose rugged good looks led to 1970s Hollywood movie star fame, has died. He was 88.

“He’s a walking contradiction, / partly truth, and partly fiction,” sang Kris Kristofferson in “The Pilgrim, Chapter 33,” one of the enduring songs he composed during his creative prime in the early ...

In remembrance of an American legend, we’ve taken a deep dive into the vault and pulled together some mementos we collected over the course of Kris Kristofferson’s storied career. This past weekend, ...

Imagine writing a song as good as “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down.” It must have felt like building the Brooklyn Bridge with your bare hands. “There’s something in a Sunday that makes a body feel alone,” ...

Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Willie Nelson joined forces to record "Highwayman" on Dec. 6, 1984.

Kris Kristofferson, who wrote indelible songs about lovers, loners, boozers and a footloose pair of hitchhikers — and who later became a screen star, appearing in dozens of films — has died at age 88.

Kris Kristofferson, an Oxford-educated Rhodes Scholar and Army veteran who wrote hit songs for Janis Joplin and Johnny Cash before starring in Hollywood movies, died Saturday at his home in Maui, a ...