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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Patrick

Buckingham Palace band play 9 to 5 in tribute to Dolly Parton

  • Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80 following a brief battle with cancer.
  • Her death was announced by her nephew Bryan Seaver on Tuesday 25 August and confirmed by her representative.
  • She passed away surrounded by loved ones at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville.
  • The Changing of the Guard's military band paid tribute by performing her hit song 9 to 5 outside Buckingham Palace.
  • The Royal Family honoured her on Instagram, highlighting her legacy and the millions of children helped by her Imagination Library.

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