Dolly Parton, country music icon, dies at 80
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Dolly Parton, the American singer, actress, and country music icon, has died at the age of 80. Her family announced her death in a video posted on her official Instagram account by her nephew Bryan Seaver. Parton was known for hits including Jolene, 9 to 5, and I Will Always Love You.
Key Facts
- Dolly Parton died at the age of 80.
- Her family announced her death in a video posted on her official Instagram account by her nephew Bryan Seaver.
- Parton won 11 Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Death Announcement
Dolly Parton died at the age of 80, according to a statement from her family. Her nephew Bryan Seaver posted a video on her official Instagram account announcing the news.
Career and Legacy
Parton became a global star through her music career and also achieved great popularity in film and television. Her most famous hits include Jolene, 9 to 5, and I Will Always Love You. She won 11 Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Dolly Parton, country music icon, dies at 80
