INSANE: 12 - The Real Truth

Dolly Parton’s hits re-enter Official Singles Chart after her death

The country music star died on Tuesday, August 25 following “a brief battle with cancer.”

Evening Standard · Aug 28

Dolly Parton took control of her career by making men the butt of the joke

Of all the moments that capture Dolly Parton’s musical talents, fierce intelligence and driving ambition, I often find myself thinking back to an awkward, ad-libbed live television duet on “The Porter Wagoner Show.”

The Conversation · Aug 28

Dolly Parton’s streaming numbers soar in the wake of her death

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The Independent UK · Aug 28

Dolly Parton’s advice for running a sprawling business empire: 'Work your butt off'

“I just try to put people that are smarter than me in all the right places, and then I go on about my business.”

Fortune · Aug 28

Dolly Parton Reportedly Knew Her 'Time Was Almost Up', Spent Final Year Secluded at Her Compound

Dolly Parton spent her final year in seclusion at her Tennessee home, battling health issues privately. Insiders reveal her efforts to maintain privacy and protect her public image.

International Business Times UK · Aug 28

Farewell to Dolly, a beaten poet and all kinds of aliens: what to watch, see and listen to this week

I can’t think of anyone who wasn’t saddened to hear of the death of Dolly Parton this week, such was her natural ability to charm all kinds of people. Sharp, funny, warm and with a huge heart – much like her character Doralee in 9 to 5 – she constantly…

The Conversation · Aug 28

Garth Brooks’ daughter’s Dolly Parton tribute ignites debate over how fans grieve stars

Parton died August 25 aged 80, prompting an outpouring of tribtues from around the globe

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Dolly Parton’s songwriting legacy is celebrated as music streams surge 2,109% in US after her death

On a global scale, streaming figures jumped 1,280 percent, escalating from 2.5 million on Monday to 35 million on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Aug 28

On the day she died, Dolly Parton sent a gift to millions of children across America: ‘Chose to not be a billionaire’

Tributes for Dolly Parton are pouring in across the internet. Alex Perlman (pearlmania500) just made an emotional video that focuses on how her legacy is her intentional decision to prioritize community over personal wealth. He uploaded the video on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, accumulating over 18 million views in just…

We Got This Covered · Aug 28

Will Hurricane Dolly hit Mar-a-Lago?

Probably not, but it’s understandable why so many people hope so

Salon · Aug 28