Dolly Parton Supports Elle King After Opry Performance Incident
Dolly Parton voices support for Elle King after her seemingly drunk performance at a Grand Ole Opry show celebrating Parton’s birthday, attributing it to personal struggles. King forgot lyrics, cursed on stage, and admitted being inebriated, prompting complaints and an apology from the Opry. Concerns about King's behavior had been raised earlier, and she has since postponed tour dates without making a public statement.