Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:27am on 26 Aug 2026,Wednesday Entertainment
Taylor Swift paid tribute to Dolly Parton following the country music legend’s death at 80, describing her as “truly the gift that kept on giving.” Swift praised Parton’s generosity, authenticity, humour and lasting influence, saying her legacy would remain everlasting because of the countless lives she changed. She also called Parton “true grace and true grit, all in one dazzling person” and highlighted her songwriting and philanthropic work, particularly the Imagination Library, which provides books to children. Swift concluded her tribute with a personal message: “Dolly, I’ll think of you each step of the way.” (PC: Getty Images)
