Stars Pay Tribute to Dolly Parton After Her Death

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Paul McCartney, Elton John, Oprah and others remembered Dolly Parton's influence following the singer's death at 80.

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Dolly Parton died on Tuesday (25) at the age of 80, prompting tributes from artists, friends and colleagues across several generations. Her death was confirmed on the singer's official accounts in a video featuring a message from Bryan Seaver, the artist's nephew and security guard, on behalf of the family.

Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Oprah Winfrey, Barbra Streisand, Reba McEntire, Elton John, Blake Shelton, Nile Rodgers, Bette Midler, Julia Roberts, Dionne Warwick and Kelly Clarkson were among the public figures who paid tribute on social media.

Their messages recalled meetings, collaborations and Dolly Parton's influence on their careers. They also highlighted the qualities that defined her life beyond the stage, including her generosity, humor, songwriting talent and commitment to social causes.

The tributes brought together voices from different generations of music, film and television.

In the video posted on the official accounts, Bryan Seaver shared the family's statement on the performer's death.

“She lived in the light and now rests in the arms of Jesus, alongside Carl, her parents and many others who were waiting for her in heaven.”

- Bryan Seaver

Donald Trump also mourned Dolly Parton's death in a post on Truth Social. The U.S. president ordered the country's flag to be flown at half-staff for one week, recognizing the singer's historic importance to American music and culture.

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