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Dolly Parton receives 100 million from Amazon founder

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Dolly Parton has been awarded a 100 million dollar prize from none other than Jeff Bezos

The country music star was awarded the “Bezos Courage & Civility Award” by the Amazon founder.

There you go, the 76 year old singer has been a long-time supporter of charities.

She was even part of the COVID-19 vaccine drive, when she donated 1 million dollars to fund research.

Of course, she was also recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

She has founded a number charities including the Dollywood Foundation, which focuses on education as well as poverty relief.

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