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.
開拓性的鄉村音樂歌手兼作曲家兼演員克里斯·克里斯托弗森週六在夏威夷毛伊島的家中去世。他當時 88 歲。
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.
發生了什麼：克里斯托弗森的家人在Instagram上的一份衷心聲明中宣佈他去世，稱他在親人的包圍下平靜地死去。這份聲明是代表他的妻子麗莎和他的八個孩子發表的，對與他在一起的時光以及他多年來得到的愛心表示感謝。
The Family of Kris Kristofferson, "asks for privacy during this time," the statement read.
聲明中寫道，克里斯·克里斯托弗森的家族 「在這段時間內要求保護隱私」。
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.
克里斯托弗森的職業生涯跨越了數十年，在音樂和電影領域都取得了顯著成就。他創作了許多熱門歌曲，包括 「我和鮑比·麥吉」，並出演了《A Star Is Born》等電影。他的遺產包括三項格萊美獎和唱片學院頒發的終身成就獎。
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.
鄉村音樂名人堂首席執行官凱爾·楊說：“克里斯·克里斯托弗森認爲創造力是上帝賜予的，而那些忽視這種禮物的人註定會感到不滿。
"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·克里斯托弗森相信創造力是上帝賜予的，而那些忽視這種禮物的人註定會感到不快樂。他宣揚心靈的生命讓靈魂有發言權，他的作品不僅爲他的靈魂發聲，也爲我們的靈魂發聲。他留下了豐厚的遺產。」
— 鄉村音樂名人堂和博物館 (@countrymusichof) 2024 年 9 月 29 日
—凱爾·楊，... 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.
爲何重要：他的作品在業界留下了不可磨滅的印記，影響了無數藝術家，塑造了該流派的演變。克里斯托弗森能夠將悲美的故事講述與深情的旋律融爲一體，爲鄉村音樂樹立了新的標準，使他的歌曲成爲永恒的經典。
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.
克里斯托弗森的影響不僅限於音樂。他在《A Star Is Born》中的角色突顯了他的演藝生涯，展示了他的多才多藝，擴大了他在娛樂界的影響力。他對手藝的奉獻精神以及在多個層面上與觀衆建立聯繫的能力使他成爲音樂和電影界備受喜愛的人物。
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.
音樂界對克里斯托弗森的逝世深有感觸，因爲他不僅是先驅者，也是許多人的導師和靈感來源。
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This story was generated using Benzinga Neuro and edited by Kaustubh Bagalkote
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