{"id":83034,"date":"2026-08-26T14:59:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T14:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/83034\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T14:59:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T14:59:27","slug":"dolly-parton-queen-of-country-music-dies-at-80-france-24-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/83034\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80 \u2022 FRANCE 24 English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80 \u2022 FRANCE 24 English\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/57h2W_DoTPg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nDolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80 \u2022 FRANCE 24 English<br \/>\n<br \/>\nDolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: &#8220;Little Tiny Tasseltop,&#8221; an \u2060ode to her corncob doll with \u200bcorn-silk hair. Her mother stored it preciously in a shoebox. Parton never stopped making music after that. The irrepressible country music singer, songwriter and actress whose charisma, heartfelt lyrics and \u200bbusiness acumen captured the public&#8217;s imagination for nearly six decades, died on Tuesday aged 80, her family said in a statement.<br \/>\n#DollyParton #countrymusic #icon<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to France 24 now: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTen<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34 LIVE &#8211; Watch FRANCE 24 English 24\/7 here: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTliveEN<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Like us on Facebook: https:\/\/f24.my\/FBen<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/f24.my\/Xen<br \/>\nBluesky: https:\/\/f24.my\/BSen and Threads: https:\/\/f24.my\/THen<br \/>\nBrowse the news in pictures on Instagram: https:\/\/f24.my\/IGen<br \/>\nDiscover our TikTok videos: https:\/\/f24.my\/TKen<br \/>\nGet the latest top stories on Telegram: https:\/\/f24.my\/TGen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80 \u2022 FRANCE 24 English Dolly Parton was around six&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83035,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[410,644,17659,24283,1241,66810,24282,22,23,20,21,27716,650,1238,31,66815,9935,24285,412,197,44],"class_list":["post-83034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-france24","tag-america","tag-art","tag-country","tag-country-music","tag-culture","tag-dolly","tag-dolly-parton","tag-france-24","tag-france-24-english","tag-france24","tag-france24-english","tag-icon","tag-infos","tag-music","tag-news","tag-parton","tag-star","tag-tennessee","tag-united-states","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/117162706653107862","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}