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 December 2025, a rumor circulated that singer Dolly Parton pulled all her music from Amazon streaming platforms, citing ...

Dolly Parton's love for butterflies is legendary, so we dove into the secret behind why she has them tattooed on her body -- and splashed all over Dollywood.

I've heard a million stories about him and not a single one was negative." Related: People Are Sharing The Celebrities They ...

Music has long found a home at NFL grounds. Whether it’s the haunting tones of Sam Spence’s NFL Films scores or the synth- and 808-backed chaos of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl set, the league seems to ...

Count on Dolly Parton to turn the holidays into a sparkly spectacle. We break down the colors, textures, and festive touches behind her maximalist approach.

On stage, the rising country star likes her rhinestones big and her hair even bigger, but in real life, she’s as down-to-earth as it gets ...

Dolly Parton has had to miss two significant ceremonies as she continues to follow her doctors’ orders amid some “health challenges.” The legendary singer, songwriter and entrepreneur, 79, was unable ...

Dolly Parton apologized to fans for missing another event as she continues to deal with "a few health challenges." Parton shared a video message with fans after being inducted into the International ...

She’s working “9 to 5” — and then some! Dolly Parton sparked concern when she experienced health issues recently, but the singer insists she has no plans on slowing down. “People say, ‘Well, you’re ...

The country legend released her new book 'Star of the Show: My Life on Stage' on Nov. 11 After postponing her Las Vegas residency due to "health challenges," a source close to Dolly Parton tells ...

A Boston woman who disappeared after being kicked out of a bar has been found alive and the man who was seen with his armed wrapped around her waist leading her out of a subway station is now in ...