According to the artists Instagram page, Rogers LOS ANGELES - Country Music legend Kenny Rogers has died at the age of 81, according to a representative of the singer.
According to the artists Instagram page, Rogers "passed away peacefully at home form natural causes." According to a statement regarding Rogers death, his family is planning a small private service out of concern over the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rogers was born on Aug. 21, 1938, in Houston, Texas, where he lived with his parents and six siblings in a federal housing project.
He bought a guitar when he was in high school and formed a rockabilly band called The Scholars. Rogers got his big break in 1958 when he recorded his first hit single “That Crazy Feeling,” for the Carlton