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Dolly Parton, a music icon considered the ‘Queen of Country,’ dies at 80

Dolly Parton, county music icon, dies at 80

Her death came after Parton suddenly announced in May 2026 that she was canceling a Las Vegas show and said she’d been undergoing treatment for kidney stones for several years.

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