You know that a song can be considered timeless when it becomes beloved by people who weren’t even born when it was released. One such song is Dolly Parton‘s “Jolene,” which has earned an everlasting status as one of the most highly treasured country songs in history. Released in 1973, Parton’s alluring tale of a […] More
Opening up in a brand new interview, this polarizing pop/country star reveals her favorite part about having Dolly Parton as her godmother – but it’s not quite what you’d think! For her whole life, the queen of country music has been a part of Miley Cyrus‘ world, and now as an adult, there are so […] More
The country legend is deeply saddened after the recent passing of a man with whom she shared many moments and spent a great deal of time working with on the set of 1989’s Steel Magnolias. Dolly Parton, who has been on the silver screen many times throughout the course of her lengthy career, is perhaps […] More
Dolly Parton had a humble beginning in life, as one of 12 children belonging to Avie Lee and Robert Parton. Born into poverty in a tiny cabin in the Tennessee mountains, Parton had big dreams of breaking free and becoming a star. Those dreams came true, and Parton has now established herself as one of […] More
In the short time he was on this Earth, Hank Williams managed to make more of an impact on country music than he likely ever imagined. Over the course of his career he took eight songs to the top of the Country & Western Best Sellers chart and had 30 more climb into the top […] More
She may be Dolly Parton‘s cutest fan ever! This adorable little girl will have you singing along with her sassy performance of Dolly Parton’s “Blue Smoke” from her booster seat. 7-year-old Cora James’ adorable rendition of Parton’s country song is pure sass. Dressed in a floral shirt as cute as she is, the young country […] More
Two years after making her acting debut in the comedy film 9 to 5, country superstar Dolly Parton further established herself as an actress by starring in the musical comedy The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. She played Miss Mona Stangley, the woman in charge of running the “Chicken Ranch” brothel in the town of Gilbert, […] More
A true a cappella sensation, this incredible video has amassed more than 25 million views since it was first released in September 2016 – and that number just keeps growing with each passing day. One of Dolly Parton‘s signature songs, “Jolene” has stood the test of time and invaded modern pop culture as one of […] More
In 1989, an ensemble of talented actors came together for a film that has since earned a treasured place in the hearts of millions. That film was Steel Magnolias, which starred Sally Field, Julia Roberts, and country music icon Dolly Parton. Steel Magnolias was originally written by American writer Robert Harling as a stage play […] More
Over the course of her career, Dolly Parton has taken 25 songs to the top of the country charts. In addition to her number ones, Parton has helped guide numerous other songs to the Top 10 on the charts, including one little tune titled “Wildflowers.” Written by Parton, “Wildflowers” was included on the Grammy-winning Trio album […] More
