Kris Kristofferson, the American country music icon and actor, passed away at 88 in Maui, Hawaii. Known for his poignant lyrics and collaborations with legends like Dolly Parton and Janis Joplin, Kristofferson's career spanned music and film. He was a member of the Highwaymen and had a diverse background, including military service and education at Oxford. He is survived by his wife and children. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)