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Denver to be honoured with Hollywood star

Beloved US singer/songwriter John Denver is to be honoured posthumously with the 2,531st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

The hitmaker's kids Zak Deutschendorf and Jesse Belle Denver will unveil the plaque in their father's honour on October 24.

Indie act Trampled By Turtles will perform a rendition of his tune Annie's Song at the ceremony.

Denver, known for hits like Leaving on a Jet Plane, Take Me Home, Country Roads and Sunshine on My Shoulders, died in a plane crash on October 12 1997.