VIDEO: Country Music Star Dolly Parton Makes Little Boy's Wish Come True

In the video, country superstar Dolly Parton makes a little boy with Down Syndrome's wish come true. Check it out below courtesy of PEOPLE.

Over the past 40 years, Parton has 41 albums that have reached the top 10 in the country charts - the most for any artist - as well as 25 albums have either been certified gold, platinum or multi-platinum. In addition, 110 singles have reached the country charts. She has won 10 Grammy Awards, 10 Country Music Assn. Awards and 7 Academy of Country Music Awards. In fact, Parton has been nominated for 46 Grammys as both she and Beyonce are the most Grammy-nominated women of all time.

She was twice nominated for an Oscar for her original songs "9 to 5" and "Travelin' Thru," for the film "Transamerica." As an actress, Parton was nominated for three Golden Globes (two for "9 to 5," one for "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas") and won two People's Choice Awards.

Parton wrote the music and lyrics to the Broadway musical 9 to 5: The Musical, which featured a book by Patricia Resnick, based on the screenplay by Resnick and Colin Higgins. The musical premiered in Los Angeles in September 2008, and opened on Broadway in April 2009. It received 15 Drama Desk Award nominations, the most received by a production in a single year, as well as 4 TONY AWARDS nominations. A national tour of the US launched in 2010, followed by a UK premiere in 2012.

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