A legendary country music figure has passed away. Dolly Parton died at the age of 80 after a brief battle with cancer. Her publicist confirmed the news.

Taylor Swift is one of many celebrities paying tribute to Parton. Swift expressed gratitude for Parton's music and life lessons. She also praised Parton's generous spirit and individuality.

Further details about Parton's life and legacy are available, including tributes from other celebrities and information about her impact on the music industry.