RIP KENNY ROGERS

Country superstar Kenny Rogers has passed away at the age of 81. Roger’s  family announced his passing on Rogers’ Twitter account, saying he died Friday night from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by family. He had 24 No. 1 hits and through his career more than 50 million albums sold in the US alone. He was a six-time Country Music Awards winner and three-time Grammy Award winner. RIP

 

Kenny Rogers, left, and Dolly Parton walk the red carpet of the “All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers’ Farewell Concert Celebration” at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Laura Roberts/Invision/AP)