traditional country

Dolly Parton's estate is involved in a legal dispute with her nephew over allegations of threats and extortion, while she prepares to launch a new coffee product and is set to be honored at the 2026 VMAs by Kacey Musgraves. Meanwhile, tributes continue to honor country legends, including Hank Williams and Patsy Cline, as well as rising talent and enduring classics from artists like Randy Travis, Kitty Wells, and Dolly herself.

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