Dolly Parton Is Still a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominee
justjared.comDespite her declining the nomination, Dolly Parton is still a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee. Earlier this week, the 76-year-old iconic singer/songwriter issued a statement, declining the nomination as she felt she didn’t deserve to be nominated just yet.
However, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation disagrees. Click inside to read more… The Foundation tweeted a statement about Dolly, revealing that she’s still in the running to be inducted into the famed Hall of Fame, and the voting process is underway. “From its inception, Rock and Roll has had deep roots in Rhythm & Blues and Country music.
It is not defined by any one genre, rather a sound that moves youth culture. Dolly Parton’s music impacted a generation of young fans and influenced countless artists that followed.
Her nomination to be considered for induction into to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame followed the same process as all other artists who have been considered,” the statement posted to Twitter reads.
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