Dolly Parton is making a rock album. The Grand Ole Opry member, who will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on November 5, reveals that she is currently working on a new set of tunes, and this one will definitely not be country. “When I got nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame,…
Dolly Parton loves to perform, but her days of touring are a thing of the past. The 76-year-old says she no longer plans to do any major tours, although she will still sing when she can. “I do not think I will ever tour again, but I do know I’ll do special shows here and there, now and then,” Parton…
Several more stars have lined up to pay tribute to Loretta Lynn, with the Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration Of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn, taking place at the Grand Ole Opry this Sunday, October 30. Alan Jackson, Dolly Parton, the Gaither Vocal Band, Hoda Kotb, Kacey Musgraves, Marty Stuart, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire, Sissy Spacek and family…
Dolly Parton has received yet another award, this one for her generosity instead of her music. The 76-year-old was the recent recipient of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy, honoring her numerous generous donations she has made throughout her lengthy career, including her Imagination Library, donating a million dollars to fund the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and more. “I feel very…
Dolly Parton is joining the numerous artists who are speaking out about the loss of Loretta Lynn. Parton shared a post on social media, praising Lynn, and reminiscing about their lengthy friendship. “So sorry to hear about my sister, friend Loretta,” Parton wrote. “We’ve been like sisters all the years we’ve been in Nashville and she was a wonderful…
For KING & COUNTRY, the Christian duo made up of siblings Joel and Luke Smallbone, had a platinum-selling, No. 1 hit in 2019 with “God Only Knows,” a collaboration with Dolly Parton. The brothers still vividly recall how they got Parton to sing on the song with them, and how gracious she was throughout the entire process. Joel called…
Dolly Parton is celebrating her lengthy career with a new collection of some of her biggest hits. The 76-year-old announces the release of Dolly Parton – Diamonds & Rhinestones: The Greatest Hits Collection, with 23 of her biggest songs, including “9 to 5,” “Jolene,” “I Will Always Love You” and more. “Every one of these songs has a special…
Dolly Parton is once again expanding her business empire, this time with pets! The 76-year-old announces the launch of Doggy Parton, in partnership with SportPet Designs. A portion of the proceeds raised through the pet apparel and accessories line will go to support the animal rescue, Willa B. Farms, “Puppy Love was my very first record and six decades…
Dolly Parton is gearing up for the release of another network TV movie, this one with several of her famous friends. The Country Music Hall of Fame member will star in Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas, featuring Jimmy Fallon, Willie Nelson, Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Tom Everett Scott, Ana Gasteyer and more. Zach Williams and Jimmie Allen will…
Ashley McBryde might be a fan of Dolly Parton and her music, but she doesn’t exactly run to the Country Music Hall of Fame member when she sees her. In fact, McBryde says she usually tries to avoid Parton, after one embarrassing incident a decade ago. “I’ve managed to avoid saying stupid things to Dolly in the last several…
