The tearful Country Music Hall Of Fame ceremony came a day after the death of the Judds singer.
Ashley Judd and Wynonna Judd during the Country Music Hall of Fame Medallion Ceremony on May 1
The sisters announced Saturday that their 76-year-old Grammy-winning musician mom had died from"the disease of mental illness." "The Judds changed country music’s direction by proving that music rooted in tradition could sell albums and concert tickets in huge numbers," theThe organization's CEO Kyle Young said Saturday that the Judd family had asked them to proceed with the induction on Sunday despite Naomi's death.
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