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Stars Honor Dolly Parton's Music Legacy
27 Aug
Summary
- John Mayer covered 'I Will Always Love You' live.
- Harry Styles played Parton's hit at Madison Square Garden.
- Jack White performed 'Jolene' live in London.

Following the passing of country music icon Dolly Parton on August 25th, numerous artists have been celebrating her enduring musical legacy. John Mayer honored Parton during his recent SiriusXM concert in Amagansett, New York, by performing a heartfelt cover of her hit song "I Will Always Love You." This performance was integrated into his rendition of his own 2006 single, "Gravity."
In New York City, Harry Styles also paid homage to Parton during his concert at Madison Square Garden. He addressed the crowd, expressing gratitude to the artists who inspired him, specifically mentioning Dolly Parton and playing her recording of "I Will Always Love You" as the audience sang along.
Meanwhile, Jack White delivered a live cover of Parton's renowned song "Jolene" at London's Eventim Apollo the previous evening. This performance marked the first time White had covered "Jolene" live since 2007.
These musical tributes are part of a larger outpouring of remembrance from fans and celebrities alike. Reba McEntire shared a heartfelt message, thanking Parton for her immense contributions to music and earth, and vowing to cherish every memory and note.