# Country music legend Dolly Parton dies at 80 after a “brief battle with cancer”

https://mins.news/en/video/32869

- ABC News, 2026-08-26 10:01 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00kQibp-xNM

> Country music superstar Dolly Parton has died at 80. Her publicist said she “died peacefully” in Nashville, then stated that Parton died surrounded by loved ones at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center after “bravely facing a brief battle with cancer.”

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