How Dolly Parton Invested ‘I Will Always Love You’ Royalties Into Black Community

Iconic country singer, songwriter and actress Dolly Parton died on August 25 at the age of 80. The announcement came on her official Instagram, with a video from her nephew on behalf of the family to share the news. Related | Country Music Icon Dolly Parton Dead at 80 In a statement, the family said: […]

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Aug 25, 2026 - 21:58
How Dolly Parton Invested ‘I Will Always Love You’ Royalties Into Black Community
Dolly Parton On Stage
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Iconic country singer, songwriter and actress Dolly Parton died on August 25 at the age of 80.

The announcement came on her official Instagram, with a video from her nephew on behalf of the family to share the news.

Related | Country Music Icon Dolly Parton Dead at 80

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