Dolly Parton's 'Rockstar' Album Makes History with Record-Breaking Debut

At 77, Parton achieves biggest sales week in 30 years, topping six Billboard charts with collaborations from music industry giants.

Dolly Parton's new rock-infused album 'Rockstar' has made history with the biggest album debut sales week of her career, landing at No. 1 in six categories including top rock albums, top rock and alternative albums, top country albums, top album sales, top current album sales and billboard independent albums.
The album features 30 tracks of covers and originals and collaborations with stars including Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Pink, Brandi Carlile, Melissa Ethridge, Sting and others.
'Rockstar' marks Parton’s biggest debut week and biggest sales week in 30 years, since her platinum-selling 1993 album 'Slow Dancing with The Moon'.
Parton has been working in music for seven decades, since her early performances as a child, including an appearance at The Grand Ole Opry in 1959 at age 13.
Parton has established charities like the Dollywood Foundation and the Imagination Library and has helped those affected by natural disasters in her native Tennessee.