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Dolly Parton's '9 to 5' Legacy

Good as Parton was playing Doralee in her breakout film role, her biggest contribution to the '9 to 5' movie may have been writing and performing its letter-perfect title song.

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Teenager Earns ‘AGT’ Golden Buzzer & Praise From Chris Cornell’s Wife for ‘Incredible’ Soundgarden Cover

"YOU DID HIM PROUD!!" Vicky Cornell wrote on behalf of the late rocker.

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Teenager Earns ‘AGT’ Golden Buzzer & Praise From Chris Cornell’s Wife for ‘Incredible’ Soundgarden Cover

"YOU DID HIM PROUD!!" Vicky Cornell wrote on behalf of the late rocker.

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Forever No. 1: Dolly Parton, ‘9 to 5’

Good as Parton was playing Doralee in her breakout film role, her biggest contribution to the '9 to 5' movie may have been writing and performing its letter-perfect title song.

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“I sat on the toilet, with a mag in my left hand and my sax in my right and we did the takes there”: The genius - and unusual recording story - of Supertramp’s greatest song

Supertramp's biggest hit was a damning indictment of boarding school and featured some inspired toilet-based sax playing…

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Chris Stapleton Sings Dolly Parton Cover During New York Concert

The country star performed the cover during his tour stop at the Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, New York. Chris Stapleton Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton with “I Will Always Love You” Cover: Watch Eddie

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Orville Peck Covers Dolly Parton's 'I Will Always Love You'

“The thing that always felt comforting was just knowing Dolly existed in country”

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Chris Stapleton Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton with “I Will Always Love You” Cover: Watch

The country star performed the cover during his tour stop at the Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, New York. Chris Stapleton Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton with “I Will Always Love You” Cover: Watch Eddie Fu

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Watch Orville Peck pay moving tribute to Dolly Parton with cover of ‘I Will Always Love You’

“The thing that always felt comforting was just knowing Dolly existed in country”

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CoSign's Debut Album 'It Goes On' Hailed as a Standout

We connect with the buzzy indie rock act to chat about their trademark "Britainicana," community activism, and their great new album It Goes On. CoSign: Westside Cowboy Just Dropped One of the Best D

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CoSign: Westside Cowboy Just Dropped One of the Best Debut Albums in Recent Memory

We connect with the buzzy indie rock act to chat about their trademark "Britainicana," community activism, and their great new album It Goes On. CoSign: Westside Cowboy Just Dropped One of the Best Debut Albums in Recent Memory Jonah Krueger

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Warner Music Group Social Justice Fund Names New Grantees

Since 2020, the fund has committed over $52 million to various initiatives.

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Nashville Airport Renaming Petition for Dolly Parton Backed by Officials

Members of Nashville City Council and a Tennessee House Rep. have endorsed the move.

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How Los Dos de Tamaulipas Turn Relatable Stories Into Norteño Hits: ‘We Want to Leave a Legacy Here’

Meet Billboard's Latin Up-And-Comer Artist of the Month for August.

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“The room was full of smoke… I said, ‘Bob, my name’s Ronnie.’ and he just looked through me”: Ronnie Wood’s strange encounter with Bob Marley when they jammed together in California

The Rolling Stones guitarist answered Al Anderson's call for help and played an encore that lasted “an hour and a half”

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"If we do this correctly, I think this could be one of the best blues songs ever!": How Joe Bonamassa and Kevin Shirley took an obscure Tim Curry track to a whole new level

Bonamassa was one of many who paid tribute to Curry after the actor's death was confirmed yesterday

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Vin Diesel Covers “I Will Always Love You” in Dolly Parton Tribute

The action star shared the cover following Parton's death at the age of 80. Vin Diesel Covers “I Will Always Love You” in Dolly Parton Tribute Wren Graves

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Vin Diesel Shares Tender Cover of “I Will Always Love You” in Dolly Parton Tribute

The action star shared the cover following Parton's death at the age of 80. Vin Diesel Shares Tender Cover of “I Will Always Love You” in Dolly Parton Tribute Wren Graves

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Change.Org Petition To Rename Nashville Airport in Honor of Dolly Parton Gains Massive Support: ‘Dolly Deserves to Be Remembered and Celebrated’

Members of Nashville City Council and a Tennessee House Rep. have endorsed the move.

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Record labels propose AI track eligibility rules for music charts

The major labels and an assortment of indies have proposed a set of rules for when AI-generated recordings should be eligible for the music charts. They say only AI-assisted tracks should be allowed t