The sister of Country music legend Dolly Parton, Stella Parton, has issued a rebuke of President Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk and Republicans on Friday over recent efforts the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has made. Newsweek has reached out to Stella Parton and the White House via email for comment.
Dolly Parton has collaborated with a wide variety of musicians over the years. From Kenny Loggins to Sabrina Carpenter to Pitbull, she's never been afraid to mix it up — But her latest collab might surprise you.
Released Feb. 14 on the deluxe version of Sabrina Carpenter ’s album Short n’ Sweet, the remix of her originally solo smash “Please Please Please” — adding Dolly Parton in a featured role — debuts on Billboard ’s Hot Country Songs chart (dated March 1).
Amid reports that Indiana’s government could dump her sister’s “Imagination Library” program, she took to X to sound off.
Jointly funded by the state and local organizations, the initiative — one of Parton’s many community outreach efforts — has mailed monthly books to more than 15,000 children in Indiana’s St. Joseph, Elkhart,
Dolly Parton replaces herself at No. 1 on one country chart as Very Best Of returns to the summit, pushing Smoky Mountain DNA: Family, Faith and Fables off the throne.
Dolly can whip up a hit song like nobody’s business, and now she's helping us whip up delicious pancake breakfasts.