Just four days after the death of her husband Carl Dean at age 82, Dolly Parton shared a deeply personal tribute honoring the love they built over six decades together. In a heartfelt Instagram post shared Friday, Parton included a nostalgic photo from the early days of their relationship. The image featured the words “IF … Read more
Country legend Dolly Parton delivered a heartfelt tribute to rock icon Ozzy Osbourne during the 2026 ceremony of the BRIT Awards, honoring his lasting influence after he was posthumously awarded a Lifetime Achievement honor. Appearing virtually during the Saturday, February 28 ceremony, Parton reflected on Osbourne’s remarkable legacy and unforgettable stage presence. View this post … Read more
Fans are already hoping this performance leads to more collaborations between the two stars. Country music fans got an unforgettable surprise when Miranda Lambert teamed up with rising artist Ella Langley during a stop on Morgan Wallen’s tour. While Langley has been opening several dates on the tour, the crowd didn’t expect the two singers … Read more
We’re “Never Gonna Give You Up,” Ella. Ella Langley is kicking off 2026 with a viral moment. The 26-year-old country star recently shared a cover of the 1987 classic “Never Gonna Give You Up,” and fans can’t get enough of her fresh take on the iconic hit. Known for dominating today’s country airwaves — and … Read more
Her new single, “Be Her,” arrives February 13. Ella Langley may already be making history with “Choosin’ Texas,” but the 26-year-old country star isn’t slowing down anytime soon. The Alabama native is charging ahead with her upcoming album Dandelion, set for release on April 10, alongside a 2026 tour and a new campaign with American … Read more
The 26-year-old singer surprised the newly announced NextStage Class of 2026. Ella Langley has come full circle. After being named a member of the Grand Ole Opry NextStage Class of 2024, the rising country star returned just two years later as one of two surprise guests invited to inspire this year’s class. On Tuesday, February … Read more
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