He passed away from natural causes, his family confirm Country music legend Kenny Rogers has died at the age of 81, his family have confirmed.
The singer, most famous for his song ‘The Gambler’ and Dolly Parton collaboration ‘Islands In The Stream’, passed away late last night from natural causes. “The Rogers family is sad to announce that Kenny Rogers passed away last night at 10:25PM at the age of 81,” the statement began. “Rogers passed away peacefully at home from natural causes under the care of hospice and surrounded by his family.” The Rogers family is sad to announce that Kenny Rogers passed away last night at 10:25PM at the age of 81.