Kris Kristofferson, ‘Blade’ Star and Country Music Legend, Dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, the prolific and pioneering musician whose talents took him from Nashville to Hollywood and back again, has died. He was 88.

Kristofferson died on Saturday at his home in Maiu, Hawaii, his family said.

“We’re all so blessed for our time with him,” a statement read. “Thank you for loving him all these many years, and when you see a rainbow, know he’s smiling down at us all.”

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