After her death at 80, celebrities and politicians honored the country music star for her generosity and philanthropy.
Category: Country Music
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Dolly Parton Is Mourned by Reba McEntire, Lily Tomlin and More
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Dolly Parton: Hear 15 Essential Songs
The New York Times – Music:The singer-songwriter rose from poverty to become a chart-topping performer whose earnest character allowed her to span genres.
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Dolly Parton’s Bedazzled, Bewigged, and Bodacious Style
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A wild mountain rose, she used her clothes and her body to subvert expectations.
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Dolly Parton, Superstar Whose Songs Spoke to Millions, Dies at 80
The New York Times – Music:Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.
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J.T. Harding on Crafting the Hits of Broadway’s ‘Music City’
The New York Times – Music:The Nashville songsmith J.T. Harding gives the lowdown on writing with Keith Urban, Uncle Kracker, Shane McAnally and more.
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Violet Hensley Dies at 109; Ozarks Fiddler Made Opry Debut at 99
The New York Times – Music:She performed old-time mountain music at the Silver Dollar City theme park in Branson, Mo., for more than 50 years and appeared on “The Beverly Hillbillies.”
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How Shania Twain Won Over Gen Z
The New York Times – On the Runway:The pop-country megastar is still thrilling young audiences and influencing a new generation of musicians.
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Billy Strings Escaped the Darkness. He’s Playing to Not Go Back.
The New York Times – Music:The genre-straddling musician could have been lost to addiction and trauma. Instead he’s filling arenas.
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Kacey Musgraves Just Wants to Find the Perfect Dirty Martini
The New York Times – Music:“I need an ice-cold, perfect balance of dirty, and I think people don’t go dirty enough,” the country singer said.
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Ella Langley? Drake? Stella Lefty? A Song of the Summer Debate.
The New York Times – Music:Can Drake reclaim the throne? Is it the season of Stella Lefty? Or is Ella Langley inevitable?
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Ella Langley? Drake? Stella Lefty? A Song of the Summer Debate.
The New York Times – Music:Can Drake reclaim the throne? Is it the season of Stella Lefty? Or is Ella Langley inevitable?
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J. Cole, Bruce Springsteen: 8 Songs We’re Talking About This Week
J. Cole addressed the Kendrick-Drake feud, and Bruce Springsteen whipped up an instant response to the chaos in Minneapolis.