Dolly Parton streams skyrocket after her death, up 2,109% in the US and 1,280% globally
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Key Points:
- Dolly Parton's death sparked a massive surge in streaming of her music, with U.S. audio and video streams increasing by 2,109% from 1.2 million to 26.3 million in one day.
- Globally, her streams rose by 1,280%, jumping from 2.5 million to 35 million on the day of her passing.
- Top streamed songs in the U.S. included "Jolene" (2.7 million streams), "9 to 5" (2.3 million), and "Islands in the Stream" (1.8 million).
- Other notable increases were seen for "I Will Always Love You" (1.7 million), "Coat of Many Colors" (1.2 million), and her recent collaboration "Tyrant" with Beyoncé (534.7K).
- The surge highlights Parton's enduring legacy as a songwriter and cultural icon across multiple genres and generations.
