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Dolly Parton named Guinness World Records icon

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, AUG 5 – Dolly Parton holds 11 Guinness World Records, including most Grammy nominations for a female country artist and longest Billboard country chart presence, reflecting her broad influence.

  • On 05/08/2025, Guinness World Records named Dolly Parton an ICON for holding 11 record-breaking titles, presenting the certificate at her Nashville, Tennessee studios.
  • Guinness World Records named Dolly Parton for her milestones, including most consecutive decades with top 10 Billboard country albums and most studio albums by a female country singer.
  • Through her Imagination Library, Parton has helped distribute over 200 million books, and Craig Glenday called her a `living legend` for her impactful initiatives.
  • With this recognition, Parton joins an elite group including Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Drake, Sir Elton John, and Paul McCartney, as Guinness World Records named her a Guinness World Records ICON.
  • Amid a career pause, Parton recently featured in Sabrina Carpenter’s Please Please Please, as Guinness World Records named her an icon following her husband Carl Dean’s death in March 2025.
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Dolly Parton received the Guinness World Records Icon certificate. One more for one of the biggest names of country music, which already has 11 records.

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indy100- Independent broke the news in on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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