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Dolly Parton Honored at CMA Tribute: Stars Pay Respects to Country Icon

Updated 2026-10-22 03:50 UTC 1 source Positive

Stars including Sabrina Carpenter, Julia Roberts and Oprah gathered for a tribute to Dolly Parton during the Country Music Association’s celebration. The event celebrated Parton as a unifying figure in country music.

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Dolly Parton CMA Tribute: Sabrina Carpenter, Julia Roberts, Oprah and More Remember the Country Icon as the ‘Great Unifier’

Sabrina Carpenter, Julia Roberts and Oprah were among the stars who paid tribute to Dolly Parton during the Country Music Association’s celebration of the late country icon Wednesday night. Oprah, who appeared in a pre-recorded video at the beginning of the broadcast, shared what Dolly meant to her.

2026-10-22 03:41 UTC