How Dolly Parton helped the world - from children's books to supporting Covid vaccine

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The late singer-songwriter's charity causes were as eclectic as her music, but she had a personal connection to each one.

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Sports world pays tribute to Dolly Parton

The legendary singer-songwriter from the Volunteer State died Tuesday at the age of 80.

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Why We Will Always Love Dolly Parton

Behind the glitter, she was the toughest, most soulful of songwriters.Remembering the icon who represented the best of American music — and the best of America…

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The Guardian•

How Dolly Parton's glamorous career transcended stereotypes – video obituary

Dolly Parton was one of the greatest singer-songwriters in country music and a pioneer for women throughout her career.

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BBC Culture•

Taylor Swift and Beyoncé lead tributes after death of 'bold and brilliant' Dolly Parton

Tributes pour in from across the worlds of music, film and politics for the star, who has died at 80.

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BBC Culture•

'If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain': The wit and wisdom of Dolly Parton

The much-loved country singer-songwriter in her own words, following her death aged 80.

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BBC Culture•

Dolly Parton was the one thing most Americans could agree on

The cultural icon was one of the rare celebrities adored by Americans of all ages, races and political persuasions.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Culture