Dolly Parton wrote her first composition more than 70 years ago when she was around six years old, making up the simple story of “Little Tiny Tasseltop,” based on a doll fashioned out of a corncob by ...

The Queen of Country's best solo songs, from "9 to 5" to "Jolene." Following the release of her 1967 debut solo album, Hello, I’m Dolly, Dolly Parton spent nearly 60 years changing the face of the ...

Prince Rogers Nelson, a legendary American musician, revolutionized pop music with his genre-bending "Minneapolis sound," blending rock, soul, R&B, and more. A prolific singer, producer, and ...

There are many legends in the music business, with a select few considered icons and a smaller elite group known the world over by only their first names. Dolly Parton was one of those rare treasures.

JOHANNESBURG - With more than 200 million speakers, Kiswahili has grown far beyond East Africa. For centuries, it has served as a vital official language and cultural bridge in various African ...

Pope Francis' Laudato Si' offers a contemporary vision of the whole world being wrapped up in, and expressive of, God's unmerited, ongoing offer of love. Paul Melley offers his own musical compostion ...

The Billboard Hot 100 is widely regarded as the definitive all-genre singles chart in the US. Since the chart launched in 1958, hundreds of songs have reached the coveted No. 1 spot. However, far ...

Each season has its virtues. But fall? Well, there's just something special about autumn. Perhaps it's the changing of the leaves, the promise of the holidays ahead, the return of sweater weather or ...

Nodumo Moyo, moyonodumo4@gmail.com BULAWAYO Afro-pop musician Patriarch W. J. Manyabi, popularly known as Bhila, has released ...