Dolly Partons Loves Lil Nas X’s Cover Of Jolene

Dolly Parton recently heard Lil Nas X’s take on her classic, “Jolene,” and she gives it a thumbs up!

She turned to social media on Wednesday, September 29th to post a picture of herself with Lil Nas X taken backstage at an award show along with the caption,

“I was so excited when someone told me that Lil Nas X had done my song ‘Jolene’. I had to find it and listen to it immediately…and it’s really, really good. Of course, I love him anyway. I was surprised and I’m honored and flattered. I hope he does good for both of us. Thank you @lilnasx.”

He responded by retweeting her post.

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In other Dolly news, she was recently honoured with the unveiling of a new “Tennessee Music Pathways” marker in her hometown of Sevierville, TN.

“I am proud to be from Sevier County and Sevierville and this Music Pathways sign honours me, my family and my history there.”

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This post was written by Cheryl Johnstone