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Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You" Legacy Lives On
28 Aug
Summary
- Dolly Parton passed away on August 25 after an 80-year life.
- Whitney Houston's cover of "I Will Always Love You" impacted Parton.
- Miley Cyrus shared a heartfelt tribute to her godmother, Dolly.
The world is mourning the loss of music icon Dolly Parton, who passed away on August 25 at the age of 80. Her extensive career and beloved music form a significant part of her enduring legacy.
Parton's famous song "I Will Always Love You" has been a central theme in many tributes. She once shared her profound reaction to Whitney Houston's iconic cover for "The Bodyguard," finding new perspective in Houston's distinct delivery.
Her passing has deeply affected many, including her goddaughter Miley Cyrus. Cyrus penned a moving tribute, sharing that Parton would have wanted her to process grief through music and then move forward.
Both Parton and Houston, whose powerful rendition of the song became a global hit, are no longer with us. Their timeless contributions continue to be celebrated.
