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Remembering Dolly Parton, Country Superstar and Savvy Businesswoman

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The world is mourning the loss of Dolly Parton. The beloved country music icon died Aug. 25 at the age of 80. Parton’s family confirmed in a statement that she died peacefully after a brief battle with cancer. Parton moved to Nashville the day after her high school graduation to chase a songwriting career. She signed with Monument Records in 1965 and joined The Porter Wagoner Show two years later, a partnership that launched her into the nationa…
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Dolly Parton passed away Tuesday evening at the age of eighty. Millions of people worldwide have since expressed their great admiration for the larger-than-life country star.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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watson/lucas ZollingerDolly Parton is dead.The country singer, businesswoman and philanthropist died at the age of 80 after a short fight against cancer in the family in Nashville.The video is a short and unfinished tribute to her successful, versatile and moving life work. Video: watson/lucas Zollinger Video: watson/CH Media Video Unit

·Zürich, Switzerland
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by Steven Seedo PARAMARIBO — The news of the passing of American country singer Dolly Parton will evoke a special memory for some in Suriname as well. Not of a concert, but of the radio. Especially of the Sunday evenings on Radio Apintie, where the late Cowboy Pearl Barend presented his program of country and western music. In the 1970s, Dolly Parton's songs were regularly played there. The late Werner Dutenhofer, who was associated with Apintie…

International music is in mourning. Renowned American singer, composer and actress Dolly Parton died at the age of 80, after a brief fight against cancer, her family reported in an official statement.The performer died in her home in Nashville, Tennessee, where she remained accompanied by her relatives.The news generated an immediate reaction among fans, artists and personalities of the show, who highlighted the enormous influence Parton left in…

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closermag.fr broke the news on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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