The singer’s music was guaranteed to put a smile on your face while making you think

Prolific songwriter John Prine has died of coronavirus complications at the age of 73. Prine, once called "the Mark Twain of American songwriting," received a lifetime Grammy achievement award earlier this year. Anthony Mason looks back at the musician's life…

The Grammy-winning country-folk singer died aged 73, due to coronavirus complications.

Obituary: Grammy-winning songwriter was favourite of Bob Dylan, Kris Kristofferson

Country singer-songwriter John Prine has died at the age of 73 due to complications from coronavirus.

John Prine, the plain-spoken singer-songwriter whose body of work saw him shift effortlessly between poignant reflections on mortality and humorous takes on life's absurdities, has died after falling ill with COVID-19, his family announced on Tuesday.

More than 1,800 deaths were recorded on Tuesday including that of influential folk singer John Prine.

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Prine was hospitalized 12 days ago after suffering "a sudden onset of COVID-19 symptoms."

The folk singer and songwriter with a raspy voice and an offbeat humor was revered by peers including Bob Dylan.

The singer-songwriter become beloved by other legends, from Bob Dylan to Bruce Springsteen, over the course of his five-decade career.

John Prine, one of the most influential artists in folk and country music, has died at age 73 following a battle with coronavirus, his family told The Associated Press and other outlets.

Musician John Prine and architect Michael Sorkin are some of the celebrities that have died of coronavirus-related illnesses.

Musician John Prine and architect Michael Sorkin are some of the celebrities that have died of coronavirus-related illnesses.

Prine won a lifetime achievement Grammy earlier this year. He was 73.

Prine had a genius for putting difficult truths and complex emotions into simple language, communicating great wisdom with a conversational ease.

John Prine is in stable condition after being placed on a ventilator while being treated for COVID-19-type symptoms, his wife, Fiona Whelan Prine said Monday

The well-wishes, prayers and cover songs came pouring in for John Prine on Sunday, when it was announced he was hospitalized for COVID-19 symptoms.

Country-folk singer-songwriter John Prine has been hospitalized after being infected with the coronavirus and is currently in critical condition, according to his family members.

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American singer-songwriter John Prine has been hospitalised and is in a "critical condition" following the sudden onset of Covid-19 symptoms.

'Angel From Montgomery' songwriter has been hospitalised since Thursday

The singer-songwriter's family says he is critically ill and has been placed on a ventilator while being treated for COVID-19-type symptoms

Musician John Prine is in a critical condition in hospital after a "sudden onset" of coronavirus symptoms, his family says.