On March 21, according to foreign media reports, the famous American country music idol singer Kenny Rogers died on March 21, local time, at the age of 81.
Just now, Kenny Rogers' family posted this sad news through social media accounts. The Statement reads: The Rogers family unfortunately announced that Kenny Rogers died at 10:25 last night at the age of 81. Rogers died peacefully at home in hospice care and the company of his family.
The so-called hospice care is not a form of treatment, but a period of time before the terminally ill person is about to die, through various ways to alleviate their pain, so that the patient can face death calmly and walk with more dignity.
In addition, his family also said that because of the new coronavirus, Kenny Rogers's funeral will be held in a private manner, and not many people will attend: "We look forward to the opportunity to reminisce with fans about Kenny Rogers' life in the future," another statement read.
Kenny Rogers' last appearance on social media was on November 29, 2019, when he and his family recorded a video celebrating a special and memorable occasion.
Kenny Rogers was born on August 21, 1938, and joined the band "Doo Woo" in 1955 and made his official debut. He is a singer, but also an actor, photographer, producer, businessman, etc.
Kenny Rogers is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and has won 24 first prizes, 6 Country Music Association Awards, 3 Grammy Awards, and in 2015, was voted "The Most Beloved Singer of All Time" in his 60-year career, singing notable songs such as:"Lady," "Islands in the Stream," "The Gambler," "She Believes in Me," and "Through The." years", etc.
In 2015, Kenny Rogers embarked on a farewell concert tour, and in 2018, he announced that he had to cancel the tour because of a series of health challenges, and Kenny Rogers also said at the time that he was very grateful for the support of fans along the way, and I did not want to retire forever.
Kenny Rogers was married 5 times, had 5 children, and died with his family.