The 'Queen of Country Music', Dolly Parton is being mourned globally after the 80-year-old's death from cancer. ⁣ ⁣ Bringing country music to international audiences, she was also a successful businesswoman, TV host and actor.⁣ ⁣ An icon to women's groups for her songs of female empowerment, Parton refused to call herself a feminist and was happy to laugh off criticism of her glamorous looks.⁣ ⁣ Flags are at half mast across the US in respect to Parton, the songwriter, singer, actor, businesswoman and philanthropist.⁣ ⁣ #dolly #dollyparton #parton #music