As Emmy Russell honors the country music legend, 'American Idol' also remembers one of its own as alums Danny Gokey, Melinda Doolittle, and Colton Dixon pay tribute gospel singer Mandisa, who died ...

Loretta Lynn (nee Webb) was born in Butcher Holler, Ky., a coal-mining community in the Appalachian Mountains, in 1932. She was the second of eight children, and at the young age of 15, she married ...

ASHLAND — On the western edge of Huntington, right across the border as you cross the river and enter the Commonwealth of Kentucky, lies the world-famous Country Music Highway. Also known as simply ...

Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made her a pillar of country music, has died at the age of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Loretta Lynn, who rose from a hardscrabble upbringing to become the most culturally significant female singer-songwriter in country music history, has died. She was 90. Lynn’s ...

Grammy-winning country star Kacey Musgraves is slated to perform a tribute to Loretta Lynn at this Sunday’s 65th Grammy Awards. Announcing the news on Feb. 1, CBS revealed that Musgraves will deliver ...

The music of Loretta Lynn returns Sunday night to the Grammy Awards. Six-time Grammy winner Kacey Musgraves plans to tribute to the late coal miner's daughter during this year's memoriam segment, the ...

She’s a country music legend, she’s had a movie about her life become one the most popular films of an era, and now she’s getting musical. Loretta Lynn, the First Lady of Country Music and the first ...

Loretta Lynn had seven siblings: Melvin “Junior” Webb, Herman Webb, Willie “Jay” Lee Webb, Donald Ray Webb, Peggy Sue Wright, Betty Ruth Hopkins and Crystal Gayle Tony R. Phipps/FilmMagic Loretta Lynn ...