DOLLY PARTON

Dolly Parton is a big name in the music industry. The 75-year-old singer is considered one of country music’s most iconic artists. Her hit singles I Will Always Love You, Jolene, and Love is Like a Butterfly, have resonated across generations of listeners. In her six-decade-long career, she has released a total of 47 records since her first album Hello, I’m Dolly came out in 1967. Her countless contributions to music have led to numerous accolades, including ten Grammy Awards and seven Academy of Country Music awards.

She was also given a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1984 for her achievements. She also used some of her investment money to launch the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which sends books to children once a month. Outside of acting, Parton explored the world of film. One of her notable performances was in the comedy 9 to 5 alongside Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda. For this, she received two nominations for a Golden Globe Award. She also appeared in 1984’s Rhinestone and 1989’s Steel Magnolias, among others.