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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lauren Morris

Dolly Parton’s tribute acts are grieving – and inundated with bookings

The world is currently in mourning following the death of Dolly Parton, who died yesterday aged 80 after a brief battle with cancer. However, for those who impersonate the country icon for a living, the show must go on.

Parton tribute acts have revealed that they’ve received a huge number of requests for performances and interviews since the “9 to 5” singer’s death, and have been fielding calls and emails while processing their own grief over the country music icon’s shock passing.

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