Fellow Country Artists Honor 'the Hag' Following His DeathFellow Country Artists Honor 'the Hag' Following His DeathCountry artists paid tribute to Merle Haggard on social media following the news of his death on Wednesday (April 6).Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Merle Haggard's Son: 'Dad Told Us He Was Gonna Pass on His Birthday'Merle Haggard's Son: 'Dad Told Us He Was Gonna Pass on His Birthday'Merle Haggard's son, Ben Haggard, says that his father knew he was going to die on his birthday.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Story Behind the Song: Merle Haggard, 'Okie From Muskogee'Story Behind the Song: Merle Haggard, 'Okie From Muskogee'Merle Haggard tells The Boot about writing "Okie From Muskogee."The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
Merle Haggard Dead at 79Merle Haggard Dead at 79Merle Haggard has died -- on his birthday -- at the age of 79.Christina VinsonChristina Vinson
Merle Haggard Cancels April Tour DatesMerle Haggard Cancels April Tour DatesAs he continues to recover from pneumonia, Merle Haggard has canceled his April tour dates.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Merle Haggard Back in the Hospital Due to PneumoniaMerle Haggard Back in the Hospital Due to PneumoniaMerle Haggard has re-entered the hospital with pneumonia, and has again canceled a string of tour dates.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Merle Haggard Cancels Remaining February Tour DatesMerle Haggard Cancels Remaining February Tour DatesMerle Haggard's struggle to recuperate following his bout of pneumonia has forced the country legend to cancel the remainder of his February tour dates.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Merle Haggard Cancels Another Show Due to IllnessMerle Haggard Cancels Another Show Due to IllnessMerle Haggard was forced to cancel a concert in Riverside, Calif., on Feb. 2 at the last minute due to his continued illness.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn and Kid Rock Weigh in on Donald TrumpMerle Haggard, Loretta Lynn and Kid Rock Weigh in on Donald TrumpKid Rock, Loretta Lynn and Merle Haggard haven't been shy about sharing their thoughts on Donald Trump running for president.Christina VinsonChristina Vinson
Merle Haggard Cancels Two Concerts in New MexicoMerle Haggard Cancels Two Concerts in New MexicoDue to health issues, Merle Haggard has canceled two upcoming concerts in New Mexico.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano