In a 2022 interview on The Daily Show, Dolly Parton said having Beyoncé record a version of 'Jolene' would be 'killer.'
Looks like Beyoncé got the message —and Dolly Parton got her wish.In a 2022 interview with Trevor Noah on The Daily Show, Parton was asked about her wish to have the 'Renaissance' singer cover her iconic song 'Jolene.' 'I don't know if she's even got the message, but wouldn't that be killer?' Parton says in the interview. 'I would just love to hear 'Jolene' done in just a big way, kind of like how Whitney did my 'I Will Always Love You.
' The interlude connects Parton's 1973 ballad with Beyoncé's reference to a 'Becky with the good hair' on her 2016 album 'Lemonade.'The country legend has been heaping praise on Queen Bey's latest music. When the 'Cowboy Carter' single 'Texas Hold 'Em' hit No. 1 in February, Parton wrote on social media that she was 'very excited that she's done a country album.
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