Dolly Parton Cements Legendary Status with Three New Guinness World Records

Dolly Parton Cements Legendary Status with Three New Guinness World Records

Dolly Parton, the beloved country music icon, has cemented her legendary status by setting three new Guinness World Records. The singer-songwriter-actress-philanthropist now holds the titles for:

• Longest span of No. 1 hits on Top Country Albums chart by a female artist: 43 years 156 days.
• The number of studio albums released by a female country singer is 65.
• Most songs written by a female country singer to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart: 30.

Parton's most recent chart-topper was her 2020 Christmas album, A Holly Dolly Christmas. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, extending Parton's lead over Reba McEntire and Shania Twain, who both have 20+-year spans of No. 1s on the chart.

Parton's journey to becoming a music legend began at a young age. She started writing songs when she was just 10 years old, and she signed her first record deal at the age of 18. Parton has since released over 60 studio albums, won numerous awards, and starred in several movies and television shows. She is also a well-known philanthropist, and she has donated millions of dollars to various charities.

Parton's achievements are truly remarkable. She is a true icon of country music, and her music has touched the lives of millions of people around the world. Her latest Guinness World Records titles are a testament to her talent, her longevity, and her impact on the music industry.

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