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Like most festivals of its size, Reading has only a loose musical identity at this point, but Friday's lineup is decidedly rock-focused ...

Comedian and talk-show host seemed to suggest Parton's death was distracting from the United State's trade war with Canada ...

Celine Dion made a rare public appearance in Paris ahead of her first series of concerts since revealing her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome. The Grammy-winning star waved and blew kisses to fans, who shouted "We're so happy to see you" as she . ...

Oscar-winning star was praised for the huge achievement, with his album 'Life is a Dream' reflecting 'a lifetime's passion and work'

Parton's husband Carl Dean died last year at the age of 82 ...

Forty years on from his trailblazing group's incendiary debut, the New York-born rapper is releasing his first solo record. He talks to Kevin E G Perry about their raucous hard-partying early years, clashing with label boss Russell Simmons, and what ...

Country singer will mark annual day on September 25, in a nod to Parton's timeless hit '9 to 5'

The notorious dome was blown apart by high winds at last year's event ...

Parton was believed to be the world's wealthiest country music star, with an estimated net worth of $500m (£367.8m)

Rapper was scheduled to perform Thursday night at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento ...