Dolly Parton Honored by Kacey Musgraves, Keith Urban, Reba McEntire: ‘We Will Always Love Her’
Kacey Musgraves, Keith Urban, Khloe Kardashian, Jamie Lee Curtis and more are paying tribute to the iconic musician Dolly Parton, who died on Aug. 25. Musgraves, who joined Parton on stage for an all-star tribute performance at the 2019 Grammy Awards, took to X and wrote, “Dolly.
Dolly Parton, a music legend and icon, has left an indelible mark on the industry. Her passing has sent shockwaves through the music world, with tributes pouring in from fellow artists and celebrities. Kacey Musgraves, who had the privilege of sharing the stage with Parton at the 2019 Grammy Awards, expressed her love and admiration for the music legend, writing "We will always love her".
Parton's influence on country music cannot be overstated. With a career spanning over five decades, she has inspired generations of musicians, including Musgraves and Keith Urban, who also paid tribute to her. Reba McEntire, another country music icon, joined in the tributes, highlighting Parton's enduring legacy. As a songwriter, singer, and philanthropist, Parton's impact extends far beyond her impressive discography.
As the music world continues to mourn Parton's loss, fans and artists alike will be keeping a close eye on how her legacy is celebrated in the coming weeks and months. With a highly anticipated biopic in the works, starring Emily Blunt, and numerous tributes and performances planned, Parton's music and spirit will undoubtedly continue to inspire and entertain audiences for years to come.
Originally reported by variety.com. MusicNewsletter adds analysis for culture, style & media readers.