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Opry Apologizes For Elle King’s Performance At Dolly Parton Tribute

The Grande Ole Opry apologized for Elle King’s performance during a Dolly Parton tribute concert that took place at the Ryman Auditorium on Friday night to celebrate the country legend’s 78th birthday. During a cover of “Marry Me,” King admitted she didn’t know the words to the song — “I don’t know the lyrics to these things in this fucking town/ Don’t tell Dolly ‘cus it’s her birthday” — and then addressed the audience: “I’m not even gonna fucking lie… y’all...

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10:20 on January 22 2024

Opry Apologizes For Elle King’s Performance At Dolly Parton Tribute

Stereogum — The Grande Ole Opry apologized for Elle King’s performance during a Dolly Parton tribute concert that took place at the Ryman Auditorium on Friday night to celebrate... more info
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14:29 on January 22 2024

Grand Ole Opry Apologizes for Elle King’s Distasterous Dolly Parton Tribute Performance

Consequence Of Sound — King acknowledged she didn't know the lyrics to Parton's songs and was "hammered." Grand Ole Opry Apologizes for Elle King’s Distasterous Dolly Parton Tribute Performa... more info
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00:56 on January 23 2024

Grand Ole Opry Reacts to Fallout Over Elle King's Dolly Parton Tribute

E! Online — Elle King's tribute to Dolly Parton didn't hit the right note with fans. The "Ex's & Oh's" singer received criticism following... more info
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06:33 on January 23 2024

Grand Ole Opry apologizes for Elle King's showing at Dolly Parton's 78th birthday bash

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Elle King said she was 'hammered' when she slurred through Dolly Parton's birthday show, prompting the Grand Ole Opry to apologize. Parton's sister took note. more info
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