Dolly Parton says she has Welsh ancestry: “It feels like family”

Dolly Parton has revealed she was surprised that Beyoncé’s cover of her seminal song ‘Jolene’ featured different lyrics.In an interview with E! News, Parton said “it was very bold” of Beyoncé to give her 1973 song a new spin on her latest album ‘Cowboy Carter’. “When they said she was gonna do ‘Jolene,’ I expected it to be my regular one, but it wasn’t,” Parton said.“But I love what she did to it.

Maya Hawke has admitted that she is “comfortable with not deserving” the life she has because of her parents’ background.The Stranger Things actor and musician is the daughter of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman and emphasised that her relationship with them is “positive” which “supersedes anything anyone can say about it”. She has also worked with them, having starred opposite her mother in The Kill Room and was directed by her father in the drama Wildcat, both of which came out last year.“Deserves is a complicated word,” she told The Times.

Beyoncé‘s lyrics change to Dolly Parton‘s classic song Jolene weren’t expected by the song’s composer, one Dolly Parton.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Beyoncé surprised listeners with a reworking of Dolly Parton’s classic “Jolene” for her latest album “Cowboy Carter,” and the cover impressed no one more than Dolly herself. “Well, I think that was very bold of her,” Parton told E! News.

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Dolly Parton has announced a new album, which will be accompanied by a four-part docuseries about her family history.Titled ‘Dolly Parton & Family: Smoky Mountain DNA – Family, Faith & Fables’, the album – produced by Parton’s cousin and touring band member Richie Owens – is due November 15.“I cannot believe that it has been 60 years this month since I graduated from Sevier County High School and moved to Nashville to pursue my dreams,” Dolly wrote in a statement on her official website.“My Uncle Bill Owens was by my side for many years helping me develop my music. I owe so much to him and all the family members past and present who have inspired me along this journey.

TV and radio star Jane McDonald made a surprising revelation about her financial plans for the future, and it's all about living life to the fullest.The beloved singer and presenter, 61, who faced the heartache of losing her fiancé Ed Rothe to lung cancer back in 2021, opened up in an emotional interview with Entertainment Daily. Jane shared: "I went through a very dark and painful time losing both him and my mother just before hand but the sun is beginning to shine for me again. I've had to learn how to have a different life." She continued, reflecting on her approach to life after loss: "And you can go two ways about it.

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Laundry Day have spoken to NME about landing the opportunity to open for Ed Sheeran, understanding the TikTok algorithm, receiving praise from the likes of Drake and Jack Harlow and their sold-out homecoming gigs.Comprised of singers Jude Ciulla-Lipkin and Sawyer Nunes, along with bassist Henry Pearl and guitarist Henry Weingartner, Laundry Day met back during their freshman year of high school in Manhattan. Since then, they have released five albums – the most recent being 2023’s ‘Younger Than I Was Before’ – and have gone on to open for the likes of Neon Trees, The 1975 and Clairo.The first half of 2024 has seen them achieve viral success on TikTok with videos of the band covering trending songs.

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Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Dolly Parton isn’t showing any signs of backing down from her proclamation that she thinks her touring days are over. But fans will yet have an opportunity to go see her music performed in concert, with orchestral renditions and Parton participating via appearances on a big screen, as part of a “multimedia symphonic story-telling experience” that will hit the road in 2025.

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Dolly Parton has shared an emotional tribute to actor Dabney Coleman, saying that she “will miss him greatly”. See the post below.Coleman died at his home in Santa Monica, California last Thursday (May 16), his daughter, Quincy Coleman, confirmed in a statement. He was 92 years old.

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Elle King spoke out for the first time about her drunken performance during Dolly Parton’s 78th birthday celebration at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry in January.The 34-year-old country star sparked backlash after she fumbled lyrics, cursed at the audience and admitted she was “hammered” during a tribute to Parton at the famed music venue.During an appearance Thursday on the “Dear Chelsea,” podcast, King opened up about the incident.“I haven’t spoken about it, because, one, I had to just chill. It was a big deal,” the “Ex’s and Oh’s” singer told podcast host Chelsea Handler.“I had been going through something very heavy and traumatic in my life at the time.”The Ohio native noted there were two shows celebrating Parton at the Grand Ole Opry on the day of her performance.“And that day was a really big day dealing with what I was going through, and that I’m still going through, and I suffer from severe PTSD,” King said.“I hadn’t eaten, I hadn’t slept in days and I was really overwhelmed. I was like a shell of myself.”King recalled that she was asked if she could fill in as the headliner after another singer dropped out three hours before the back-to-back shows due to a snowstorm.The four-time Grammy Award nominee told Handler that the first show was ‘f—— perfect,” but trouble ensued after she drank between performances.“I take one shot too many, and I’m just not there in my body.

Elle King spoke out for the first time about her drunken performance during Dolly Parton's 78th birthday celebration at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry in January. The 34-year-old country star sparked backlash after she fumbled lyrics, cursed at the audience and admitted she was "hammered" during a tribute to Parton at the famed music venue. During an appearance Thursday on the "Dear Chelsea," podcast, King opened up about the incident.

Elle King opened up about her troubling performance at the Grand Ole Opry earlier this year.

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