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Dolly Parton Dies at 80: Remembering an Icon
Her death was announced by family on Instagram, and her flashy style and influence helped shape country music across generations.
- On Tuesday, country music icon Dolly Parton died at age 80, with her nephew and head of security Bryan Seaver announcing the news on Instagram.
- Parton opened doors for generations of singers, songwriters, and musicians across every continent, proving by her example that anything was possible.
- Known for bedazzled denim and 'Dumb Blonde' logo tees, Parton turned the word 'cheap' into a compliment, famously saying, 'It takes a lot of money to look this cheap.'
- Alongside Cher, Parton was a frequent patron of designer Bob Mackie, wearing a bedazzled yellow blazer to the 38th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony and a beaded creation at the 2019 Grammys.
- While known for flash, Parton balanced her style with simpler looks, wearing blue jeans and a button-down on the 'Here You Come Again' album cover and appearing with goddaughter Miley Cyrus at Miley's New Years Eve Party.
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Dolly Parton died at the age of 80. Various personalities have paid tribute to her. Dolly Parton, here at a performance with her distant cousin Miley Cyrus. (archive picture) Picture: keystoneDolly Parton died at the age of 80. Various personalities have paid tribute to her.US President Donald Trump, in response to Parton's death, announced that he would leave the flags on half mast throughout the country for a week. There had never been anyone …
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