Music icon Aretha Franklin is to be inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. The Queen of Soul will receive the honor at a ceremony on August 14th in Hendersonville, Tennessee, and will be jo...

The light, gentle comedy "Joyful Noise" from director Todd Graff stars Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah in the tale of a small-town choir determined to win a national choral competition.

Ongoing criticism about his appearance at the Academy of Country Music Awards last Sunday has prompted actor Ashton Kutcher to defend himself again. The star's cowboy clothing and a Capella rendi...

Jennifer Hudson's emotional Grammy Awards tribute to Whitney Houston floored Dolly Parton, who wrote the signature tune the Dreamgirls star performed. The country star was among the first celebrit...

Dolly Parton and Jermaine Jackson have added their names to the celebrities paying tribute to Whitney Houston, as news continues to circulate about the R&B superstar's death. The country singer, w...

Country superstar Dolly Parton is set to expand her entertainment empire and open a water-snow theme park in Nashville, Tennessee. The 9 To 5 hit-maker launched Dollywood in the Pigeon Forge area...

Dolly Parton struggled to get through outdoor performances during a recent Australian tour - because her fair complexion constantly attracted unwanted attention from bats and bugs. The icon wrappe...

Legendary country music star Dolly Parton is taking her life story to the stage in a new Broadway musical. The veteran singer previously worked on the score for the stage adaptation of her 1980 fi...

Dolly Parton has apologized to a fan who was ordered to turn her gay-rights T-shirt inside-out before she was allowed to enter the star's Dollywood theme park. An unnamed woman visiting Dollywood...

Country icon Dolly Parton was stunned to return home one day to find a "loony" fan had left a baby named after her hit Jolene on her doorstep. The I Will Always Love You hit-maker had just penned...

Country star Dolly Parton was once left red-faced and bald after her wig got caught on a low-hanging tree branch during an outing with friends. The "9 to 5" hitmaker, who loves donning fake hairpi...

Can two young teenagers find love despite their warring families? Well, we all know how Romeo and Juliet ended up. However in the 3D version of 'Gnomeo & Juliet' directed by Kelly Asbur...

Veteran entertainers Julie Andrews and Dolly Parton are set to be honored with lifetime achievement Grammy awards by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. The icons will be hailed ...

Dolly Parton is not a fan of Miley Cyrus' raunchy new image and fears the young star is "surrounded" by advisers who are steering her career in the wrong direction. The country legend has known C...

Country legend Johnny Cash will be posthumously inducted into the Gospel Hall of Fame. The singer/songwriter will be celebrated at the Gospel Music Association's annual ceremony, which will also ...

Singer Norah Jones is releasing a star-studded duets album featuring collaborations with artists including the Foo Fighters, Dolly Parton and Outkast. The Come Away With Me hit-maker has recorded...

Queen of country Dolly Parton is teaming up with Queen Latifah on the big screen - the pair will try to save a gospel choir from closure in new musical "Joyful Noise." The 64-year-old singer will...

Pop sensation Ke$ha is considering recording country music in the future - listing her main inspirations as Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash. The "TiK ToK" hitmaker's mother, Pebe, wrote tracks for b...

Dolly Parton has defended her "honorary goddaughter" Miley Cyrus over her raunchy new image - insisting the teenager is just "trying to find her way." The 17-year-old Disney star has hit headline...

Dolly Parton once lost a Dolly Parton look-a-like contest - to a man. The country music queen decided to have some fun and thrill her gay fans by showing up to a Dolly Double party in Santa Monic...

Reality star Heidi Montag is determined to forge a successful movie career following her cameo appearance in Adam Sandler's latest comedy - she's writing a fantasy film about her surgically enhance...

Country music icon Dolly Parton has expanded her business portfolio - she's opened her first retail store in her native Tennessee.

Dolly Parton's 1982 movie "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas" is to be revamped by the women behind "Legally Blonde" and the producers of the "Twilight" franchise. Screenwriters Karen McCulluh an...

Happy Birthday to: "Sons of Anarchy" actress Katie Sagal (1956) Japanese singer/songwriter Hikaru Utada (1983) "Full House" actress Jodie Sweetin (1982) "Desperate Housewives" actress D...

Back when MTV played music videos (remember those?), this time of year was reserved for playing the best… and worst Christmas classics that pop culture had to offer. Even though the days of Christm...