Dolly Parton pauses new music to grieve and honor her late husband, Carl Dean, after more than five decades together.

When Kardashian asked if there were any unfinished projects Parton was harboring because of writer’s block, she replied ...

Dolly Parton, the country music icon, has sparked concern among fans with her decision to pause songwriting. At 79, the ...

Dolly Parton’s Grief: Country Legend Presses Pause on Music After Husband’s Death. Donny Meacham. Donny Meacham Published: July 10, 2025. Jason Kempin, Getty Images. SHARE; TWEET; ...

Dolly Parton is taking a step back from one of the deepest and most personal parts of her career — songwriting — in the wake of her husband Carl Dean’s death. The 79-year-old country icon ...

Parton, 79, delivered heartfelt remarks at an opening ceremony for her exhibit, titled Dolly Parton: Journey of a Seeker, on Monday evening (May 19).She took the podium after stunning renditions ...

Dolly Parton opens up about life after husband Carl Dean’s death at 82 and shares how music and work help her cope with grief after ... The musical will take fans “on a journey through the ...