Dolly Parton defendeu o desempenho embriagado de Elle King no Grand Ole Opry, atribuindo-o a “ter bebido demais”, pediu aos fãs que perdoassem e citou os recentes tempos difíceis de King. Dolly Parton defended Elle King's intoxicated Grand Ole Opry performance, attributing it to 'having too much to drink', urged fans to forgive, and cited King's recent tough times.

Dolly Parton falou sobre a recente apresentação de tributo de Elle King no Grand Ole Opry, que gerou reação devido ao estado de embriaguez de King. Dolly Parton has spoken out about Elle King's recent tribute performance at the Grand Ole Opry, which garnered backlash due to King's intoxicated state. Parton disse à Extra TV que King “bebiu um pouco demais” e pediu aos fãs que perdoassem e esquecessem. Parton told Extra TV that King "just had a little too much to drink" and urged fans to forgive and forget. Ela acrescentou que King é um grande artista e tem passado por momentos difíceis recentemente. She added that King is a great artist and has been going through tough times recently.