Dolly Parton’s new song ‘If You Hadn’t Been There’ honors late husband Carl Dean : NPR

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 06: Dolly Parton speaks onstage during Kicking Off CMA Fest: A Special Conversation With Dolly Parton Hosted By Rachel Smith at Music City Center on June 06, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/WireImage)

“You made me drеam / More than I dared,” Parton sings on the song. “And I wouldn’t be hеre / If you hadn’t been there.” Terry Wyatt/WireImage/WireImage hide caption toggle caption Terry Wyatt/WireImage/WireImage Dolly Parton’s […]

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years who inspired ‘Jolene,’ dies at 82 : NPR

Dolly Parton performs during an event in August 2023 celebrating the Kansas statewide expansion of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Overland Park, Kan. Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday in Nashville, Tenn., at age 82.

Dolly Parton performs during an event in August 2023 celebrating the Kansas statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Overland Park, Kan. Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday in […]

Last photo of Dolly Parton’s rarely seen husband Carl Dean emerges after his death leaves singer heartbroken

Carl Thomas Dean, Dolly Parton's husband, at a post office.

CARL Dean was married to country music icon Dolly Parton for 60 years before his sad passing. And during the couple’s lengthy union, Carl was never really seen in public, with him even described as […]

Inside Dolly Parton’s intensely private 60 year marriage to husband Carl – and why he never appeared in public

Dolly Parton and Carl Dean kissing.

DOLLY Parton had an intensely private 60-year-long marriage to her late husband Carl, with the couple meeting and falling in love as youngsters. The country singer, 79, confirmed overnight that her husband Carl Dean had […]

Dolly Parton’s husband Carl Dean dies aged 82 after 60 years of marriage as icon pays heartbreaking tribute

Dolly Parton and Carl Dean kissing.

DOLLY Parton’s husband Carl Dean has died aged 82. The country icon confirmed the news through a heartbreaking tribute, after 60 years of marriage. 2 Dolly Parton’s husband Carl Dean has died aged 82 2 […]

AGATHA ALL ALONG Showrunner Confirms Agatha Is Dolly Parton’s Jolene in the MCU

Dolly Parton slaps Agatha Harkness in the MCU in this screenshot of an internet search done by Billy Maximoff.

Dolly Parton’s 1972 hit “Jolene” is an American classic. Even Beyoncé covered the song on her recent album Cowboy Carter. The song tells the story of an auburn-haired vixen who tries to steal Dolly’s man […]

Elle King admits she ‘sobbed’ over the backlash for being ‘hammered’ at Dolly Parton’s birthday at the Grand Ole Opry

Elle King opened up about performing while intoxicated during Dolly Parton's birthday celebration at the Grand Ole Opry earlier this year

ELLE King has opened up for the first time since her drunk performance at Dolly Parton’s 78th birthday celebration. The singer recently appeared on Chelsea Handler‘s podcast, where she revealed why it had taken her […]

Elle King slammed over ‘disrespectful’ performance for Dolly Parton’s 78th birthday tribute at the Grande Ole Opry

Elle King was slammed for disrespecting Dolly Parton at the country music legend's 78th birthday tribute at the Grand Ole Opry

SINGER Elle King has been slammed by fans for disrespecting Dolly Parton. Elle performed at the country legend’s 78th birthday tribute. 5 Elle King was slammed for disrespecting Dolly Parton at the country music legend’s […]

Dolly Parton’s Rockstar Is Her Highest-Charting Album Ever

Dolly Parton's Rockstar Is Her Highest-Charting Album Ever

At 77 years young, Dolly Parton has earned the highest-charting album of her legendary career with Rockstar. The star-studded rock ‘n’ roll project debuted this week at No. 3. Though she’s landed on the chart […]

Dolly Parton’s ‘Threesome’ Joke Leaves Garth Brooks Blushing at ACM Awards — Trisha Yearwood Responds!

Dolly Parton's 'Threesome' Joke Leaves Garth Brooks Blushing at ACM Awards -- Trisha Yearwood Responds!

Co-hosting the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards with Garth Brooks on Thursday, Dolly Parton got the country singer to blush when she suddenly suggested a “threesome” with his wife Trisha Yearwood during their playful […]