Dolly Parton Shines With New RIAA Gold
Dolly Parton has added to her sparkle with some brand new gold plaques from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
RIAA Chairman & CEO Mitch Glazier and SVP Artist & Industry Relations Jackie Jones recognized more milestones in the legend’s illustrious career during a surprise moment in Nashville. Dolly was presented with plaques commemorating the Gold

Pictured (L-R): Jackie Jones,Danny Nozell, Dolly Parton and Mitch Glazier. Photo: Courtesy of Dolly Parton
“Thank you for creating music that continues to inspire generations and cultivates a culture of community. On behalf of the RIAA, it’s incredible to be able to personally congratulate you, Dolly!” said Glazier.
“Well, this is a great day and these will sure look pretty in my music room,” said Parton, “Of course I owe a lot to my manager Danny and our whole crew around here for moments like this.”
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