Parent and became a nurse. she launched her music career with wynonna in the 80s scoring 14 number count tremendous hits like mama he s crazy. the judds took a break from perform nag 19fter s was agnose with hepatis naom spoke to hoda about parenthood in 20. this lady is the helicopter mom. she s really a smotherer. and in real life, i have finally learned. i just come when i m called. reporter: the judds have planned to reunite for a farewell tour this fall. last month they returned to the stage at the cmt music awards singing their hit. love can build a bridge reporter: dazzling crowds once again and naomi s final performance.
Illness. we are shattered we are navigating profound grief and know that as we loved her, she was loved by her public we are in unknown territory. naomi judd, gone at 76 years old, with half of the grammy winning duo the judds, with her daughter wynonna the group is set to be inducted into the country music hall of fame tomorrow. over a 30-year career, the judds ran up 14 number one songs, hits like mama he s crazy. mama, he s crazy reporter: to girls night out. girls night out, honey there ain t no doubt reporter: but it was not a life without struggles. naomi judd was an early advocate for de-stigmatizing the issue of depression. i want to let the world know that it s not a character flaw it s a disease reporter: she opened up about her challenges with mental health on nbc s today show you talk in the book about thinking about, wanting, to
String of major hits, their first single had a dream for the heart released in 1983, reached number 17 on the billboard country chart. mama he s crazy their next single mama he s crazy became the anynumber one song on country radio and won their first grammy in 1984. over the course of seven years, the judds won five grammys and had 14 number one singles. they sold more than 20 million records. which one is cole porter. ashley judd became a celebrity in her own right as an actress. hepatitis c forced her to retire from performing in 1990. we don t have a cure yet. it is a virus that causes cancer. it is a virus that causes miy liver disease. the duo s final single, in
Once again. yeah, a lot to keep track of there and we hope certainly that it does not turn out to be severe. derek, appreciate it. mean time the country music world is remembering one of it most iconic singers. train your heart and mind, love can build a bridge naomi judd passed away suddenly saturday at the age of 76. the judds rose to fame with hits like love can billed a bridge and mama he s crazy. they went on to win countless awards and of course become country music reoyalty.
Became, you know, citizen journalists and online investigators. and they gathered in big groups on social media and they built each other up, they enhanced each other s self-esteem, they had a sort of importance and a sense of social belonging that they built around spreading this lie. and so it has gone ever since with every one of these big misinformation campaigns. and look at qanon right there, it is just incredible to see how that has just picked up like wildfire and is spreading across the world. elizabeth williamson, just a fascinating conversation. i hope you will come back on the show to further discuss this, so much more to talk about with this issue. thanks, pamela. naomi judd of the country duo the judds has died we just learned. mama he s crazy, crazy over