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Dolly Parton Has One Last Song Buried in a Time Capsule: ‘My Place In History’

Fans must wait over two decades for Dolly Parton's final secret track, tucked away in a time capsule.

By · Published August 28, 2026 at 06:41 UTC · Updated August 28, 2026 at 06:41 UTC

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Source diversity sample: USA Today · Atlanta News First · NewsNation · WKRN News 2 · People.com · Yahoo · Variety.

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Answered

When is the secret song scheduled to be released?

USA Today cites 2045, while WKRN News 2 cites 2046 as the release year.

Which outlet described the song as being buried in a time capsule?

Variety reported that the track is buried in a time capsule titled ‘My Place In History.’

What condition did Atlanta News First specify for the song’s release?

Atlanta News First stated the song will be released after Dolly Parton's death.

Where it stands

The prospect of a new song emerging after the legend’s passing has stirred a surge of speculation across social media, with listeners wondering how the future release will shape her enduring influence. The song was placed in a time capsule according to Variety, titled ‘My Place In History.’ USA Today and WKRN News 2 disclosed that the track is slated for release in 2045 and 2046 respectively, while Atlanta News First noted the plan calls for the song to surface only after Parton’s death.

People.com framed the move as part of a broader strategy to keep her music issuing indefinitely. The divergent release years illustrate a rare inconsistency in the reporting, leaving observers to question which timeline will be honoured.

Yahoo reiterated that the public will not hear the track for a very long time, echoing the long‑term intent highlighted by NewsNation’s comment that Parton is leaving a ‘present’ for future generations. How the eventual unveiling will affect her posthumous legacy remains an open question.

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