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Star of the Show: Is Dolly Parton having the final say on her career?

THE READING LIST: While she still keeps her romantic life firmly behind closed doors, Parton’s new book offers a lively narrative for her extraordinary career, finds Roisin O’Connor, from her impoverished childhood to the cherished country queen she is today

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9 pitch-perfect holiday gifts for the music lovers in your life

Shopping for a music fan is no easy task

The Independent UK

Richard Darbyshire death: Former Living In a Box frontman dies aged 65

The group’s current members have paid tribute to the ‘incredible’ singer

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Hilary Duff announces London concert as she returns to live performances

‘I’ve got some new songs that I can’t wait to share with you and of course some old favourites we can scream together,’ says former Disney star

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Dolly Parton says bodyguard once tackled Kevin Costner: ‘You should know better!’

Parton’s song ‘I Will Always Love You’ was famously covered by Whitney Houston for 1992’s ‘The Bodyguard’

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Dolly Parton shares sweet anecdote about famously private late husband Carl Dean

The country music icon’s late husband is mentioned only briefly in her new book

The Independent UK

Dolly Parton says mentor Porter Wagoner saw her rise as a ‘threat’

In a new book, the country star recalls tension over pay as her career took off

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Dolly Parton's Sister Sparks Health Panic and Family Feud: The Truth Behind the Health Rumours

Family feud erupts! Dolly Parton's sister Freida caused a health scare with 'dramatic' claims, forcing the country star to clarify the kidney stone condition.

International Business Times UK

'Go Big or Go Home' – Dolly Parton's Maximalist (Yet Traditional) Christmas Tree Taps into 2025's Most Over the Top Holiday Decor Trend

Bold red bows, oversized ornaments, and multi-leveled taper candles create a bold and dramatic effect in Dolly Parton's Christmas display

Homes & Gardens

10 Songs That Made Their Writers Millionaires

Most people recognize the singers behind the world’s biggest hits, but few realize that the real money often flows to the writers. A well-written song can outlive its performer, generating royalties from radio play, movies, ads, and streaming for decades. Many of these writers never step into the spotlight, yet…

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Who is Lily Allen’s Madeline about? Wait, I don’t actually want to know – pop needs its mysteries

Whether it’s Parton’s Jolene, Beyoncé’s Becky with the good hair and now Madeline on Allen’s new album, the ‘other woman’ is everywhere – but gossip risks spoiling these songs

The Guardian - UK

Dolly Parton Health Update: Singer 'Refuses Rest' But She's 'Not Ready To Die Yet'

After delaying her Las Vegas residency for health reasons, Dolly Parton is worrying fans as she refuses to rest, insisting she's 'not ready to die yet'.

International Business Times UK

Strictly 2025 leaderboard: Scores from week five of BBC series

What judges thought of the ‘Icons Week’ performances

The Independent UK

Ultra-functional with a dopamine hit, Dolly Parton’s newest Lodge Cast Iron piece is a holiday must-have

Dolly is bringing easy one-pot dishes and retro sparkle to my Christmas table this year

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Is Dolly Parton's Health Worse Than Fans Think? Truth Behind Her Cancelled Las Vegas Shows Shocks Country Music World

Dolly Parton is taking time off to prioritise her health after cancelling her Las Vegas residency. The 79-year-old singer is preparing for medical procedures while recovering at home in Nashville.

International Business Times UK

Is Dolly Parton on Deathbed? Songstress 'Stressed Out' By Sister Freida's Dramatic Call for Prayers

Legendary country icon Dolly Parton dismisses death-bed rumours after her sister's prayer plea sparked panic — the truth behind her health update and how the family is reacting.

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CMAT thinks Beyoncé helped her land Mercury Prize nomination for Euro-Country

Mercury Prize favourite CMAT considers Beyoncé's hit country album Cowboy Carter as one of the reasons behind the success of her own record Euro-Country.

Evening Standard

Dolly Parton's little known charitable connection to Wandsworth

The Hollywood star’s charitable endeavors reach as far as the UK

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“Dolly turned it down - and I’m glad that she did because what Kate did on it is brilliant”: How Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush brought one of the most emotive songs of the 1980s to life

What happened when two musical icons joined forces? The birth of a timeless duet with a surprising country origin…

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“It was always just us” Dolly Parton’s husband’s will reveals lifelong devotion

Dolly Parton was left everything in husband Carl Dean’s will including memorabilia from her iconic career after his death at 82.

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Is Dolly Parton Dying? 'Ailing' Songstress 'At Death's Door' Amid Frightening Health Issues

Country legend Dolly Parton has postponed her Las Vegas residency after complications from kidney surgery and mounting health struggles, sparking widespread concern among fans but hope that she'll make a strong recovery.

Woman & Home

'I ain't dead yet' - Dolly Parton offers uplifting message to fans amid 'health concerns'

After her sister asked for 'prayers' for the star, the world began to fear the worst

The Independent UK

Dolly Parton’s health scare was an online spectacle we need to learn from

STATE OF THE ARTS: This week, the country music icon had to issue a video to alleviate concerns over her health, after a Facebook post by her sister had many fans fearing the worst. The whole incident shows how social media has eroded all notions of privacy and restraint when…

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Victoria’s non-secret and a star born in form of a koala

Plus Dolly Parton, and a vanishingly rare moment to celebrate in a court case related to sexual violence

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Reba McEntire slams AI over Dolly Parton deathbed hoax

Reba McEntire has condemned AI "nonsense" after a fake picture appeared online purporting to show the singer saying her last goodbyes to music legend Dolly Parton.

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