THE HUB

The world has lost one of its most recognizable stars. Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, bringing an extraordinary career in music, television, film, business and philanthropy to a heartbreaking close. Parton’s family confirmed her death on August 25, 2026, sending fans around the world into mourning for an entertainer whose influence reached far beyond country music. For anyone who grew up hearing Dolly Parton’s music, watching her movies or simply enjoying the unmista