Country music star Loretta Lynn dies at 90

A family statement published in US media Tuesday said the beloved songwriter died of natural causes

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Published: Tue 4 Oct 2022, 7:30 PM

Last updated: Tue 4 Oct 2022, 7:40 PM

Loretta Lynn, America's groundbreaking country music titan whose frank lyricism touched the nerve of a nation, has died. She was 90 years old.

A family statement published in US media Tuesday said the beloved songwriter died of natural causes.


Over the course of more than six decades in the business, she became a standard-bearer of the country music genre and its most decorated female artist ever.

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