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London to host two-day 'Dollyfest' in honour of late singer

‘Dollyfest’ will take place across two consecutive weekends in both Nashville and London

Evening Standard

Bad Wolves guitarist AJ Rebello quits band after Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’ cover dispute

Guitarist AJ Rebello has left the band Bad Wolves after creative disagreements arose. A dispute over their "Jolene" cover became the final breaking point for Rebello. The band states Dolly Parton approved the song before her untimely passing. Bad Wolves will donate proceeds from the "Jolene" cover to charity. This…

The Economic Times

Dolly Parton laid to rest in private Nashville funeral

The queen of country was interred next to her late husband in an intimate ceremony attended by close family

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New Dolly Parton festival to take place in London and Nashville to celebrate icon’s legacy

Dollyfest was originally envisioned for January 2026 to mark her 80th birthday

The Independent UK

Dolly Parton estate announces 2-day festival 'Dollyfest' following a private ceremony

Dolly Parton’s not done yet

The Independent UK

Dolly Parton has left fans a secret song – but it’s locked away and buried until 2045

Dolly Parton may no longer be with us, but she recorded a secret song for her fans. The only snag is that it won't be released / literally unearthed until 2045...

Euronews

Dolly Parton laid to rest after private family funeral

The country legend and worldwide superstar was buried at Woodland Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Tennessee.

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Brad Paisley performs heart-wrenching Dolly Parton duet alone after her death

Paisley and Parton released the ballad ‘When I Get Where I’m Going’ in 2005

The Independent UK

Prime Video top 10 movies — here are the 3 you need to watch this week (Aug. 31-Sept. 6)

The Prime Video top 10 most-watched movies list has been updated, and I'm picking out three highlights you need to watch this week.

Tom’s Guide

There’s power in a simple camera angle. From Dolly Parton to natural disasters, the best news photos this week highlight the power of composition

The most powerful news photographs this week highlight the power of composition and camera angle as a storytelling tool

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‘Lessen the meaning of the gesture’: Mississippi mayor argues that the country shouldn’t lower flags to mourn Dolly Parton

"There has never been anyone like her, and never will.”

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Tennessee governor backs plans to name Nashville airport after Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton’s home state of Tennessee will pay tribute to the music legend by naming Nashville International Airport after her. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said it was "fitting" that the airport would "bear the name of our state’s favourite daughter."

Euronews

Dolly Parton's sister pays tribute

Dolly Parton's sister Freida has remembered her late sibling in a heartfelt post following her passing.

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Mississippi mayor criticises President Donald Trump's order to lower US flags for Dolly Parton

Mississippi mayor Ken Adams has criticised President Donald Trump's decision to order all US flags to be flown at half-mast in honour of Dolly Parton, arguing the honour should be reserved for "truly extraordinary circumstances".

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After Dolly Parton’s Passing, Her Funeral Song Choice Resurfaces—And There’s A Powerful Story Behind It

Parton’s chosen funeral song has found a home in both white churches and Black gospel congregations.

Sports Illustrated

Nashville SC Take Inspiration From Dolly Parton in Chase of Lofty Inter Miami Record

The Tennessee club is on pace for an 80-point MLS regular season.

The Canberra Times

Understanding the massive illiteracy trap Dolly Parton fought

Dolly Parton's lasting gift of literacy.

Cinemablend

Sandra Bullock Recalled Her Favorite Memory With Dolly Parton, And It Involved A Pink Tour Bus

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The Independent UK

Dolly Parton has been ‘laid to rest’ after private funeral, family confirm

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Dolly Parton’s family announce she has been ‘laid to rest’ after private funeral

Parton’s niece confirmed she was laid to rest August 28

France 24

Week in pictures: devastating floods in Nepal, death of Dolly Parton and a tornado in France

A look back at some of the week's key news stories and the most striking images: a devastating flood tears through Nepal and Tibet, the death of global icon Dolly Parton, a tornado devastates a village in southern France and the Humanoid Robot World Games in China offers a peek…

The Times of India

Mississippi mayor opposes lowering flag for Dolly Parton, says honour should be reserved for ‘truly extraordinary circumstances’

The mayor of Olive Branch, Mississippi, has pushed back against lowering the American flag to half-staff following Dolly Parton’s death, arguing that the gesture should be reserved for people and events of exceptional national significance.

The Independent UK

How Dolly Parton defended a young Julia Roberts from ‘harsh’ movie director

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How Dolly Parton handled a director who ‘didn’t particularly like me’

Queen of country had a firm word with the director while working on ‘Steel Magnolias’

MusicRadar

“He wasn’t listening to anything I had to say. So I went home and wrote that song and took it back the next morning. I sang it and he was crying”: How Dolly Parton’s heart-wrenching ballad became one of the most famous songs of all time

“We had one of those love-hate relationships – it was just hard to move on”

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