Kris Kristofferson Passes Away At 88, Country Music Icon Mourned By Family, Music Industry
Kris Kristofferson Passes Away At 88, Country Music Icon Mourned By Family, Music Industry
Kristofferson's career spanned decades, with notable achievements in both music and film. He penned numerous hit songs, including "Me and Bobby McGee," and starred in films like "A Star Is Born." His legacy includes three Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy.Kris Kristofferson, a trailblazing country music singer-songwriter and actor, passed away on Saturday at his home in Maui, Hawaii. He was 88 years old.
乡村音乐先驱、歌手兼演员克里斯·克里斯托弗森于周六在夏威夷茂宜岛家中去世，享年88岁。
What Happened: Kristofferson's family announced his passing in a heartfelt statement on Instagram, saying he died peacefully surrounded by loved ones. The statement, released on behalf of his wife Lisa and his eight children, expressed gratitude for the time spent with him and the love he received over the years.
发生了什么：克里斯托弗森的家人在Instagram上发表了一份深情的声明，称他在亲人环绕下平静离世。这份代表妻子丽莎和八个子女的声明，对与他在一起的时光表示感激，以及多年来他收到的爱。
The Family of Kris Kristofferson, "asks for privacy during this time," the statement read.
克里斯·克里斯托弗森的家人"请求在此期间获得隐私权"，声明中写道。
Kristofferson's career spanned decades, with notable achievements in both music and film. He penned numerous hit songs, including "Me and Bobby McGee," and starred in films like "A Star Is Born." His legacy includes three Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy.
克里斯托弗森的职业生涯跨越多个十年，在音乐和电影领域取得显著成就。他创作了许多热门歌曲，包括"我和鲍比·麦基"，并主演了电影《一个明星诞生》等影片。他的遗产包括三次格莱美奖和录音业学院终身成就奖。
The chief executive for the Country Music Hall of Fame, Kyle Young, said: "Kris Kristofferson believed creativity is God-given, and those who ignore such a gift are doomed to unhappiness.
乡村音乐名人堂首席执行官凯尔·杨说：“克里斯·克里斯托弗森相信创造力是上帝赐予的，那些忽视这样的天赋的人注定会不幸。”
"Kris Kristofferson believed creativity is God-given, and those who ignore such a gift are doomed to unhappiness. He preached that a life of the mind gives voice to the soul, and his work gave voice not only to his soul but to ours. He leaves a resounding legacy."
— Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (@countrymusichof) September 29, 2024
—Kyle Young,... pic.twitter.com/JMyZp6lJUr
“克里斯·克里斯托弗森相信创造力是上帝赐予的，那些忽视这样的天赋的人注定会不幸。他宣扬说，心灵的生活赋予灵魂声音，他的作品不仅赋予了他的灵魂声音，还赋予了我们的灵魂声音。他留下了响亮的遗产。”
—乡村音乐名人堂和博物馆 (@countrymusichof) 2024年9月29日
—凯尔·杨，... pic.twitter.com/JMyZp6lJUr
Why It Matters: His work has left an indelible mark on the industry, influencing countless artists and shaping the genre's evolution. Kristofferson's ability to blend poignant storytelling with soulful melodies set a new standard for country music, making his songs timeless classics.
为什么重要：他的工作在行业板块留下了不可磨灭的痕迹，影响了无数艺术家并塑造了流派的发展。克里斯托弗森将动人的叙事与充满灵魂的旋律融合，为乡村音乐树立了新的标准，使他的歌曲成为永恒经典。
Kristofferson's impact extended beyond music. His acting career, highlighted by his role in "A Star Is Born," showcased his versatility and broadened his influence in the entertainment world. His dedication to his craft and his ability to connect with audiences on multiple levels made him a beloved figure in both music and film.
克里斯托弗森的影响不仅仅局限于音乐。他在《一个明星诞生》中的角色等演艺生涯展示了他的多才多艺，拓宽了他在娱乐界的影响力。他对自己的工艺的奉献精神以及与观众在多个层面上建立连接的能力，使他成为音乐和电影界的备受喜爱的人物。
The loss of Kristofferson is felt deeply within the music community, as he was not only a pioneer but also a mentor and inspiration to many.
克里斯托弗森的离世在音乐社区内深深地感受到，因为他不仅是开拓者，还是许多人的导师和灵感来源。
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This story was generated using Benzinga Neuro and edited by Kaustubh Bagalkote
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