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BREAKING — Rolling Stone Music reports that Dolly Parton, the country superstar whose songwriting shaped multiple generations, has died at 80. Her catalog of enduring classics, including "Jolene," "9 to 5," and "I Will Always Love You," became cultural touchstones that transcended genre and era, with the latter finding massive new life through Whitney Houston's recording for The Bodyguard. The loss closes a chapter on one of the most distinctive voices in American music, a storyteller whose work carried both commercial weight and deep emotional resonance.
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