Inside Kris Kristofferson and Taylor Swift's unlikely friendship as she branded him the 'best role model' - following iconic singer's death aged 88 Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Geraint Llewellyn For Mailonline Published: 06:38 EDT, 30 September 2024 | Updated: 06:50 EDT, 30 September 2024 e-mail View comments The late Kris Kristofferson and Taylor Swift had an unlikely friendship after both found fame in country music before making it into the mainstream. It comes after news broke that the 88-year-old 'peacefully' passed away surrounded by relatives at his home in Maui, Hawaii on Saturday.
Taylor, 34, declared Kris 'the best role model' with he proved himself a true Swiftie and described the star as an 'amazing song writer', according to Our Journal . Both have been inducted into Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and at a fundraiser for the venue in 2010 she Taylor full of praise for her pal. Gushing over Kris and fellow singers Emmylou Harris and Vince Gill on stage she said: 'These are the best role models I could have!'.
The late Kris Kristofferson and Taylor Swift had an unlikely friendship which saw the younger singer branding him the 'best role model' (pictured together 2010) Taylor, 34, declared Kris 'the best role model' with he proved himself a true Swiftie and described the star as an 'amazing song writer' (pictured 2012) It comes after news broke that the 88-year-old 'peacefully' passed away surrounded by relatives at his home in Maui, Haw.