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Merle Haggard dies at 79

Country legend Merle Haggard had died. He was 79. “An exceptional multitalented singer/songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler, Merle’s massive success was rooted in his masterful ability to celebrate the outlaws and the underdogs,” said Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy.

“Merle’s extraordinary talent resulted in more than 30 No. 1 country hits and his remarkable performances will forever live on and inspire music creators worldwide.”

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