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Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at age 80. Her family announced the news Aug. 25 in an Instagram video shared by her nephew, Bryan Seaver. Over a career spanning more than six decades, Parton broke barriers as a singer, songwriter, actor, author and philanthropist. She created enduring classics including 'Jolene,' '9 to 5' and 'I Will Always Love You,' while reaching new audiences through beloved films such as 'Steel Magnolias' and '9 to 5.' Born in rural Tennessee, Parton transformed humble beginnings into an extraordinary legacy, releasing 49 studio albums and earning 11 Grammy Awards. Beyond the spotlight, her Imagination Library provided millions of children with free books—a lasting reflection of the generosity that defined her life. Full Story: https://www.eonline.com/videos/2512112707745/dolly-parton-country-music-legend-dead-at-80 #enews #dollyparton #celebritydeath About: The E! News team brings you the latest breaking entertainment, fashion and Pop Culture news. Featuring exclusive segments, celebrity highlights, trend reports and more, the E! News channel is the only destination Pop Culture fans need to stay in the know. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/enewssub Connect: For More News - https://eonline.us/3MASskW E! News App - https://eonline.onelink.me/yMtl/4ead5017 Shopping - https://eonline.com/news/shop Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/enews/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/enews/ X - https://x.com/enews/ TikTok - https://tiktok.com/@enews