Rising country star Ella Langley is set to be honored at the upcoming Billboard Women in Music ceremony, where she will receive the prestigious Powerhouse Award in recognition of her breakout year and growing influence in the music industry. The annual event celebrates women who have made significant strides across music over the past 12 … Read more
In the early 2000s, while much of the music industry chased pop trends, Dolly Parton was quietly reshaping her own legacy. Stepping away from polished country-pop, she returned to her Appalachian roots, launching a trilogy of bluegrass-inspired albums that reintroduced her as both a traditionalist and a fearless musical explorer. The boldest moment of that … Read more
For a songwriter as fiercely protective of his work as Neil Young, admitting that someone else improved one of his songs is almost unheard of. Yet in 1999, that’s exactly what happened when Dolly Parton, alongside Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris, released their haunting rendition of After the Gold Rush on Trio II. Young’s reaction … Read more
For an artist who has spent nearly seven decades turning personal pain into universal comfort, it surprised many fans to learn that even Dolly Parton couldn’t sit through one scene from her own life story—especially on the night the world stood up to applaud it. At the July 2025 Nashville world premiere of Dolly: An … Read more
For an artist who has spent her life sharing songs with the world, Dolly Parton made one decision that still aches more than any heartbreak ballad she’s ever written. In 2015, at the height of her cultural renaissance, she recorded a brand-new song — then placed it inside a handcrafted chestnut box with strict instructions: … Read more
After releasing two successful duets and collecting multiple awards together, fans are wondering whether Riley Green and Ella Langley will team up again in the future. The country duo first joined forces in June 2024 with “You Look Like You Love Me,” a song that quickly became a breakout hit. The track earned widespread acclaim … Read more
After scoring major success together, fans are wondering whether Riley Green and Ella Langley will team up again — and now Green is finally addressing the question. The country duo has already released two standout duets and collected multiple awards along the way. Their first collaboration, “You Look Like You Love Me,” arrived in June … Read more
After serving families for almost nine decades, East Tennessee Children’s Hospital is entering a historic new chapter with a meaningful name change. The beloved nonprofit institution will now be known as Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital, honoring the legendary entertainer and philanthropist whose lifelong commitment to children and community care has touched millions. The renaming reflects … Read more
“Choosin’ Texas” singer Ella Langley is choosing fresh ink — and confidently standing by her decision after facing online criticism. Langley brought fans along on her tattoo journey through her Instagram Story on Tuesday (February 17), documenting the process as tattoo artist A.J. Lingerfeldt helped transform an older design on her arm. The original tattoo, … Read more
How “Islands in the Stream” Nearly Disappeared Before Dolly Parton Changed Everything In the history of country music, few songs feel as perfectly destined as Islands in the Stream. The 1983 duet between Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers sounds so natural and balanced that it’s hard to imagine it any other way. Yet the song … Read more