Tag: Loretta Lynn

  • Loretta Lynn’s Granddaughter Speaks Out After the Country Music Icon’s Death

    Loretta Lynn’s Granddaughter Speaks Out After the Country Music Icon’s Death

    Ready to speak out about the death of Loretta Lynn, the country music icon’s granddaughter, Tayla Lynn, opens up about the tragic loss.  In an Instagram post, Tayla shares a sweet picture of her and Loretta Lynn. “Gettin to meet Jesus was something that brought her so much joy and…

  • Jack White Pens Emotional Tribute to Loretta Lynn: ‘She Was Like a Mother Figure to Me’

    Jack White Pens Emotional Tribute to Loretta Lynn: ‘She Was Like a Mother Figure to Me’

    The death of Loretta Lynn at the age of 90 has left a major crater in the world of country music. Lynn was a pioneer who influenced generations of musicians with her boundary-pushing songwriting. Her influence extended beyond country music as well. Notable artists from all genres, including indie rocker Neko Case and…

  • Loretta Lynn’s Funeral Arrangements Revealed

    Loretta Lynn’s Funeral Arrangements Revealed

    Just a couple of days after Loretta Lynn passed away at the age of 90, funeral arrangements for the country music legend have reportedly been revealed. According to WKRN’s Stephanie Langston, Loretta Lynn is on her way home to Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. “The queen is being transported back to her…

  • Loretta Lynn Fans Visit the Ryman Auditorium To Celebrate Her Life

    Loretta Lynn Fans Visit the Ryman Auditorium To Celebrate Her Life

    Many fans of late country music legend Loretta Lynn are gathering at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville to celebrate her life. While they do so, they are remembering the many songs that Lynn provided for everyone. Lynn, of course, would pen Coal Miner’s Daughter and see it become a movie…

  • Brandi Carlile Explains Why Loretta Lynn Is ‘An Example for Women’ in Country Music

    Brandi Carlile Explains Why Loretta Lynn Is ‘An Example for Women’ in Country Music

    In the wake of Loretta Lynn’s death, tons of artists have come out with messages, Brandi Carlile had her own to share today. Of course, Loretta Lynn was a giant in the world of country music. As a Kentuckian, this Outsider grew up in admiration and awe of her music…

  • Carly Pearce Opens Up About Writing ‘Dear Miss Loretta’

    Carly Pearce Opens Up About Writing ‘Dear Miss Loretta’

    Loretta Lynn’s unexpected and tragic passing on Tuesday shook the country music world. Since then, many fans and artists have been mourning the loss of the legend. For some, that means putting on some of her music and reflecting. For others, it means paying tribute to the Coal Miner’s Daughter…

  • Tanya Tucker Pens Powerful Tribute to ‘Hero’ Loretta Lynn

    Tanya Tucker Pens Powerful Tribute to ‘Hero’ Loretta Lynn

    Country star Tanya Tucker shared a heartfelt message about Loretta Lynn. Loretta died on Tuesday, October 4 in her home at age 90. Tucker took to Instagram hours after Loretta’s passing was announced and shared a powerful message. She posted a carousel of a video and three photos of the…

  • Loretta Lynn’s ‘Hilarious’ Advice Remembered by ‘TODAY Show’s Jenna Bush Hager

    Loretta Lynn’s ‘Hilarious’ Advice Remembered by ‘TODAY Show’s Jenna Bush Hager

    Loretta Lynn died on Tuesday at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tenn. She was 90. Stars from the country music world and beyond have been paying tribute to the icon. Many have shared funny moments and memorable stories they shared with her. Jenna Bush Hager from the TODAY Show recalled…

  • Ashley Judd Reflects on Growing Up With ‘Aunt Retty’ in Emotional Tribute to Loretta Lynn

    Ashley Judd Reflects on Growing Up With ‘Aunt Retty’ in Emotional Tribute to Loretta Lynn

    Loretta Lynn’s unexpected and tragic death sent shockwaves of sadness through the country music world. Fans and artists alike took to social media to share kind words about the late Queen of Country. However, a handful of those artists were lucky enough to know Lynn on a personal level. As…

  • John Carter Cash Mourns Death of Close Friend Loretta Lynn: ‘She Was Made of Love’

    John Carter Cash Mourns Death of Close Friend Loretta Lynn: ‘She Was Made of Love’

    On October 4, the world lost a true icon in Loretta Lynn, who passed away at the age of 90 at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. The tragic news was met with an overwhelming amount of grief from fans and fellow musicians alike. In her more than 60 years…

  • Chapel Hart Reveals Plans for Loretta Lynn Tribute Song

    Chapel Hart Reveals Plans for Loretta Lynn Tribute Song

    Country girl group Chapel Hart, who made it to the finals of America’s Got Talent, have announced they were working on a Loretta Lynn tribute song after the singer’s death was announced. The singer passed away on Tuesday, October 4 in her home at age 90. Her family shared a…

  • WATCH: Carly Pearce Plays Sweet Voicemail From Loretta Lynn in Grand Ole Opry Tribute Performance

    WATCH: Carly Pearce Plays Sweet Voicemail From Loretta Lynn in Grand Ole Opry Tribute Performance

    The country music world lost a legend when Loretta Lynn tragically passed away on Tuesday. That tragic news sent shockwaves through the country community. Fans and artists alike felt the pain of her passing and took to social media and other channels to share their love for the late icon.…

  • Keith Urban Recalls ‘Date’ With Loretta Lynn in Touching Tribute

    Keith Urban Recalls ‘Date’ With Loretta Lynn in Touching Tribute

    Keith Urban is joining dozens of country music stars in paying tribute to Loretta Lynn. The “Coal’s Miner Daughter” died on Tuesday at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tenn. She was 90. Check out Keith Urban’s post below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Keith Urban (@keithurban)…

  • Garth Brooks Reflects on Longtime Friendship With Loretta Lynn: ‘I Just Loved Her’

    Garth Brooks Reflects on Longtime Friendship With Loretta Lynn: ‘I Just Loved Her’

    Tuesday, October 4th marked a sad day in country music as fans around the world bid a final goodbye to American icon Loretta Lynn. Since the longtime country singer’s death was revealed Tuesday morning, countless numbers of country stars and fans have mourned her passing. On Thursday, a day after…

  • Remembering Loretta Lynn’s Powerful Final Performance: VIDEO

    Remembering Loretta Lynn’s Powerful Final Performance: VIDEO

    Yesterday, the country music world lost a true legend. Loretta Lynn blazed a trail for every female country artist in the business today. She used her voice to shine a light on things that many would have been happy to leave in the dark. Dolly Parton even called her the…

  • Sissy Spacek Releases Emotional Statement on Loretta Lynn’s Death

    Sissy Spacek Releases Emotional Statement on Loretta Lynn’s Death

    The news broke yesterday that legendary county music star Loretta Lynn passed away. The music world morns the loss of an icon who had wide a ranging impact on the entertainment world. While she’s best remembered for her almost countless classic country songs, she also had an impact on the…

  • Bret Michaels Recalls Singing With Loretta Lynn Weeks Before Her Death

    Bret Michaels Recalls Singing With Loretta Lynn Weeks Before Her Death

    Weeks before Loretta Lynn passed away at the age of 90, Bret Michaels opened up about singing with the country music icon.  In a special tribute post to Loretta Lynn, Michaels recalled his performance alongside the late Queen of Country with adorable snapshots of the duo together. “My heart is…

  • WATCH: Travis Tritt Posts Incredible Throwback Duet Performance With Loretta Lynn

    WATCH: Travis Tritt Posts Incredible Throwback Duet Performance With Loretta Lynn

    Travis Tritt is joining the country music community in mourning the death of Loretta Lynn. The singer once had an opportunity to perform with Lynn, and he remembered the honor on Tuesday. Check out his post below. “One of the most thrilling times of my life was getting to do…

  • Loretta Lynn Gets ‘Priceless’ Surprise From Alan Jackson in Video Posted Following Country Icon’s Death

    Loretta Lynn Gets ‘Priceless’ Surprise From Alan Jackson in Video Posted Following Country Icon’s Death

    Alan Jackson once gave a surprise phone call to Loretta Lynn, and Lynn’s stylist captured it all on film. Check out the video shared by Melissa Schleicher on Tuesday. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Melissa Schleicher (@melissaschleicher) “So for years while I was getting Loretta ready…

  • Wynonna Judd Reflects on Loretta Lynn’s Influence in Heartfelt Tribute

    Wynonna Judd Reflects on Loretta Lynn’s Influence in Heartfelt Tribute

    Wynonna Judd is just one of the women of country music paying tribute to Loretta Lynn on Tuesday. The “Fist City” singer died peacefully at her home in Tennessee. She was 90. It’s been a difficult year for Wynonna Judd, who also lost her mother Naomi this spring. See Wynonna’s…

  • Lee Ann Womack Mourns the Loss of ‘Queen’ Loretta Lynn in Touching Post

    Lee Ann Womack Mourns the Loss of ‘Queen’ Loretta Lynn in Touching Post

    Lee Ann Womack joined the country music community in paying tribute to Loretta Lynn on Tuesday. The legendary Kentucky-born singer died peacefully in her sleep at 90. The news broke on Tuesday morning when Loretta Lynn’s family released a statement to confirm. “Our precious mom, Loretta Lynn, passed away peacefully…

  • Carrie Underwood Mourns Loretta Lynn’s Death, Reveals ‘Favorite’ Memory of Her

    Carrie Underwood Mourns Loretta Lynn’s Death, Reveals ‘Favorite’ Memory of Her

    Coal Miner’s Daughter turned country music icon Loretta Lynn died peacefully at her Hurricane Mills home on Tuesday, Oct. 4. After the news broke, many have flooded social media with their personal tributes and condolences. From Dolly Parton to Kid Rock, many in the industry are sharing deeply sentimental stories…

  • Kid Rock’s Loretta Lynn Tribute After Her Death Has Fans in Tears

    Kid Rock’s Loretta Lynn Tribute After Her Death Has Fans in Tears

    The music world reels from the news that country music icon Loretta Lynn passed away today at the age of 90. She leaves behind a lasting legacy with an unrivaled body of work that will shine on for many years to come. Many musical personalities have come out to pay…

  • Loretta Lynn’s Final Social Media Post Before Her Death Was About Dolly Parton

    Loretta Lynn’s Final Social Media Post Before Her Death Was About Dolly Parton

    Loretta Lynn, the queen of country music and trailblazer for women in the genre, passed away at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, on Oct. 4. She was 90. As a result of her passing, many are taking to social media to mourn the icon, offering their own tributes to…

  • Billy Ray Cyrus Posts Photo of ‘Wonderful Gift’ He Received From Loretta Lynn Following Her Death

    Billy Ray Cyrus Posts Photo of ‘Wonderful Gift’ He Received From Loretta Lynn Following Her Death

    The music world was shaken today as news of Loretta Lynn’s death hit social media. The country music icon passed away at the age of 90 years old at her Tennesse home Tuesday morning. Now, fans of the Coal Miner’s Daughter singer are sharing their sadness in this loss, remembering…