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Entertainment · Music · published 2026-08-27 · via Billboard

Harry Styles' MSG Residency Opens with Emotional Dolly Parton Tribute

During the first of 30 consecutive shows at Madison Square Garden, Harry Styles played Dolly Parton's recording of 'I Will Always Love You' and then sang two verses and choruses of the song himself. He thanked Parton as a major inspiration before moving into his own track 'Sign of the Times.' Parton, who passed away on Aug. 25 at age 80, was a legendary country artist with 25 No. 1 hits on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart.

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