Dolly Parton turns down The Voice and American Idol, saying she can’t hurt contestants' feelings, highlighting her legacy of kindness over tough love.

Dolly Parton was additionally tapped in as a guest mentor on "The Voice" twice – in 2015 for season 9 and in 2016 for season 11. (Trae Patton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images) ...

For a woman who's spent over six decades on stage, Dolly Parton would seem like a shoo-in for a seat on American Idol or The Voice. Rhinestones, music, and belting choruses? Right up her alley.

Jolene singer Dolly Parton was offered a spot on the judges' panel for The Voice and American Idol, however, she turned both offers down due to a tragic reason.

Dolly Parton announced a Las Vegas residency, taking place 32 years since her last extended run in the city. Tickets for ...

The country music legend Dolly Parton is speaking out this week to reveal why she’ll never be a judge on singing competition shows like American Idol and The Voice. “I’ve been asked to do ...

Plus, Parton was honored in Season 7 of American Idol in 2008 when the Top 9 artists all performed her songs. She served as a mentor to them during rehearsals. She has also performed on both shows ...

Dolly Parton will return to Las Vegas after 32 years for a one-of-a-kind concert experience at Caesars Palace in December.

Despite offers from The Voice and American Idol, Dolly Parton keeps saying no — and her reason is as iconic and full of Southern charm as she is.

Dolly Parton's unique voice has brought her a great deal of success. She said her record label wanted to dim the sound of it.

Hard rock veterans Mötley Crüe have teamed up with country icon Dolly Parton. Together they're covering the classic "Home ...