On the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith chat about the late country icon's relationship with pop music over the years.
While there’s no question Dolly Parton was popular, she had no intention of “going pop” throughout her 60-plus-year career.
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are chatting about the relationship Parton — who died on Aug. 25 at age 80 — had with pop music, from her crossover hits to collaborating with her goddaughter Miley Cyrus.
In a 1977 interview with Country Music magazine — the same year she released one of her poppiest hits, “Here You Come Again” — Parton addressed the genre question head-on.
