{"id":24680,"date":"2023-07-16T07:00:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T11:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=24680"},"modified":"2023-07-13T06:27:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T10:27:16","slug":"kenny-rogers-widow-opens-up-about-his-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2023\/07\/kenny-rogers-widow-opens-up-about-his-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenny Rogers Widow Opens Up About His Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenny Rogers\u2019 widow is opening up about the late singer\u2019s death in her first interview since he died in March 2020 at the age of 81.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kenny-rogers-widow-wanda-opens-up-for-first-time-stars-death-exclusive-7559435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wanda Rogers told People&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI miss his love, his support. I miss his touch. I miss everything about him. I wish we could have that one last conversation just to say, &#8216;Are you good? Are you OK?&#8217;\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In June, the 56-year-old compiled Life Is Like A Song, an album of deeply personal songs Kenny recorded between 2008 and 2011 in hopes that it would ensure his \u201clegacy grows and stays alive.&#8217;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cKenny&#8217;s whole thing was he always wanted to say in a song what every man wanted to say and every woman wanted to hear. I think this would fall right into that category.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[twitter id=&#8221;1679150678088753154&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kenny Rogers\u2019 widow is opening up about the late singer\u2019s death in her first interview since he died in March 2020 at the age of 81.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":19304,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[3914,7620,2300,7871],"class_list":["post-24680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-kenny-rogers","tag-life-is-like-a-song","tag-people","tag-wanda-rogers"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 17:31:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2023\/07\/kenny-rogers-widow-opens-up-about-his-death\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}