Dolly Parton reveals surprising reason why she’s yet to get Covid vaccine after helping fund research

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Dolly Parton dropped a perfume ad during the Super Bowl.The 75-year-old country music icon promoted her new fragrance, Dolly Scent From Above, during the third quarter of the NFL showpiece at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ultimately defeated the Kansas City Chiefs to win the Vince Lombardi Trophy.The Squarespace commercial aired featuring the Jolene singer performing a new take on her mega-hit '9 to 5' called '5 to 9'.

Andrew Hampp As expected, Bruce Springsteen’s rumored Jeep commercial was the big highlight of this year’s Super Bowl ad haul, with The Boss making his first-ever appearance in a commercial. His music, however, remains an advertising holdout, as Springsteen opted to compose an original score for the two-minute spot with frequent collaborator Ron Aniello rather than license one of his hits (his publisher Universal Music Publishing Group still collected a fee on the music use, however).Still, Olivier Francois, chief marketing officer for Jeep’s parent company Stellantis, was thrilled to finally team up with his white whale of all celebrity cameos.

Jimmy Fallon was joined by country music legend Dolly Parton and “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” star Noah Centineo on Friday’s edition of “The Tonight Show”, where the three played a round of “True Confessions”.

Andrew Hampp For a few days last October, ongoing COVID-19 complications made it seem like Super Bowl LV might not take place as planned this Sunday — or lead commercial music supervisors to take on a more somber tone harkening back to the early-quarantine days where seemingly every commercial featured morose piano music.However, the NFL’s successful bubble strategy kept players safe into the winter, which inspired confidence in the ad marketplace: CBS sold out of inventory for the big game earlier this week, selling commercials at an average fee of $5.5 million per 30 seconds.

Country trio Chapel Hart are quickly building a following – and acclaim – for their unique sound in the genre. Made up of sister Danica and Devyn Hart and their cousin Trea Swindell, the group has been named one of CMT’s Next Women of Country for 2021 – an honor that has been bestowed upon such industry icons as Maren Morris, Sheryl Crow, Kelsea Ballerini, Carly Pearce, Jamie Lynn Spears and more.

Dolly Parton‘s workplace anthem “9 to 5” has been reimagined for the modern-day entrepreneur. Oscar-winning director Damien Chazelle used Parton’s iconic song as inspiration for a Super Bowl commercial centered around website builder Square Space.

Icon and singer Dolly Parton who is refusing to take the COVID vaccine for just a little longer, revealed why she’s holding off the vaccine. During an interview with The Associated Press, the 75-year-old singer explained that she’s not going to get the vaccine until some other people do too.

She was the queen of quarantine after giving the gift of funding studies to create a COVID-19 vaccine.And Dolly Parton proved the hits just keep on coming as she created a new version of her song 9 to 5 for her first Super Bowl commercial.The 75-year-old icon teamed up with Squarespace for a new look into the working hours of a creative mind. Blessed: Dolly Parton proved the hits just keep on coming as she created a new version of her song 9 to 5 for her first Super Bowl commercialEmployees at a mundane office space file away their work while counting down the minutes til quitting time in the opening sequence of the commercial.

Dolly Parton is re-envisioning her classic workplace anthem for a modern audience. The country music songstress, 75, recently reworked her hit single, "9 to 5," for a new ad for the upcoming Super Bowl LV — as revealed by Squarespace chief creative officer David Lee.

Dolly Parton to create a Super Bowl 2021 commercial reimagining the title track from the 1980 film “9 to 5” to be about hustle culture. “Working 5 to 9, making something of your own now,” Parton, 75, croons in the clip, as bored office workers become enlivened after publishing personal websites. “Well, you got dreams and you know they matter.

Dolly Parton's 1980 workplace anthem, «9 to 5,» got a reimagining, thanks to a new Super Bowl ad for this year's big game.The 75-year-old singer partnered with Squarespace, a website building and e-commerce platform, for its Super Bowl LV ad, rerecording her classic «9 to 5» but changing it to «5 to 9.» The reworked lyrics refer to the hours when people are able to work on their side hustles aside from their day jobs.«Working 5 to 9, you've got passion and a vision,» Parton sings.

Dolly Parton wakes up knowing that she is a living legend, style icon, and all-around queen. She doesn't need an ego boost to affirm her greatness, which is why Parton dismissed Donald Trump's invitation to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom not once, but twice —  RSVPing to the White House with the equivalent of "Nah, I'm good, keep your COVID to yourself."Parton appeared on The Today Show to explain why she turned down the medal.

At 75, Dolly Parton is eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19, but the country star says she isn't in a rush to get the inoculation.The music icon, despite donating $1 million to vaccine development last year, says she wants to wait until 'more people get theirs' before she makes her appointment.Speaking to AP, the singer, who lives in Tennessee, explained that she didn't want it to look like she was getting special preference because of her generous donation.Ask if she'd received her shot, Parton said: 'No. I'm not going to get mine until some more people get theirs.

Squarespace has had success in booking celebrities for their buzzy Super Bowl commercials in recent years. (Keanu Reeves, John Malkovich and Jeff Bridges, to name a few.) But when the website building company came up with the idea to do a modern-day take on Dolly Parton's classic "9 to 5" workplace anthem, booking the country music icon felt like a long shot.

Dolly Parton said in an interview on NBC News’ Today that she twice turned down receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Donald Trump, but the reasons were not political.

Country music icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton has never received the Presidential Medal of Freedom — but not for a lack of trying on the White House’s part. Dolly, 75, revealed in an interview with TODAY that President Donald Trump‘s administration tried to award her the nation’s highest civilian honor twice, but she turned them down each time.

Donald Trump had tried to give Dolly the medal on two occasions, but she was forced to turn both offers down. Now, the iconic country singer, 75, has revealed she’s been contacted by new US president Joe Biden’s team about the medal, but she’s reluctant to accept his offer over fears it could be seen as a political move.

Music legend Dolly Parton has revealed former American President Donald Trump tried to bestow upon her a medal for her charity work – but she had to turn him down. Twice.

Dolly Parton said she was offered the Presidential Medal of Freedom by former President Donald Trump's administration on two separate occasions, but turned both requests down, according to a report. Parton, 75, made the revelation during an interview on "Today with Hoda & Jenna," which will air on Tuesday morning.  "I couldn't accept it because my husband was ill and then they asked me again about it and I wouldn't travel because of the COVID," she said.  Dolly Parton performs in concert at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn on July 31, 2015.

Besides being one of music's biggest superstars, Dolly Parton has also performed a great deal of philanthropy over the span of her nearly 60-year career.And thesinger-songwriter, 75, recently revealed that she turned down TWO opportunities to receive thePresidential Medal of Freedom from former PresidentDonald Trump's administration.'I couldn't accept it because my husband was ill and then they asked me again about it and I wouldn't travel because of the COVID,' explained Parton during a remote interview with TODAY.