Dolly Parton's cousin said that the singer even kept her health issues from her family and insisted on a simple burial to save the money for charity.

The estate behind the icon, who died of cancer last week at age 80, announces Dollyfest, a two-day festival across two consecutive weekends in 2027.

Dolly Parton's niece, singer Jada Star, explained why the country superstar was determined to keep her cancer diagnosis secret until the end.