“Elvis loved 'I Will Always Love You,' and he wanted to record it,” Parton recalled in a 2006 interview with CMT. “I got the ...

Dolly Parton has written countless beloved songs, but her own favorite is a one-hit wonder released in 1977. A fan asked, "Favorite song that's not yours?" Parton responded, "I always loved the song, ...

Dolly Parton is one of the most iconic multi-media personalities of her generation, but she was just a country singer looking to try her hand at something different when she made her motion picture ...

On this day (December 17) in 1977, Dolly Parton was at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with “Here You Come Again.” It retained the top spot for five consecutive weeks, longer than any ...

The widely beloved Queen of Country, Dolly Parton, is turning 80 years old in just over a month, and Alamo Drafthouse is determined to make this milestone a special one. In conjunction with both the ...

Dolly Parton has been busy working on new music, releasing books and promoting new projects, but she’s doing so amid health challenges and while grieving the loss of her husband of nearly 60 years.

Dolly Partonsays that losing her husband, Carl Dean, in March 2025, brought new meaning to one of her songs. Parton made that admission while speaking to fellow country star and recent collaborator, ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to author Martha Ackmann about her new book on "American icon" Dolly Parton and the ambition it took the young Tennessean to reach success. In 1959, a skinny 13-year-old girl ...