Nearly two months after making headlines for her drunken performance at a Dolly Parton birthday tribute event at the Grand Ole Opry, Elle King is speaking out.
King was among several stars who took the stage at the event. However, while he was singing Parton’s song Marry me, King forgot the lyrics and admitted to being drunk.
“You’re not getting your money back,” King was heard telling the crowd at the event. “I’ll tell you one more thing. Hi, my name is Elle King, I’m fucking screwed. I’ll tell you what, I can barely play someone else’s song, let me see if I can play you one of mine.”
On Sunday, March 10, Elle King officially broke her silence about what happened. “To everyone sending me love because I am human and I already spoke to Dolly,” she reads in a video on her Instagram account. “To everyone who told me to kill myself, I love you too.”
She also captioned the post with, “Oh no, it was my human demo.”
Fans took to the post to share their thoughts on how King was addressing the situation. “Wow! I admire a person who can also see the humanity in haters,” wrote one follower.
Another follower noted: “Any true Dolly fan would know that she would be saddened and upset to hear people suggest another human take their own life… We all know that is NOT how Dolly rolls. Keep going with Elle.”
Dolly Parton spoke out in support of Elle King after disastrous Grand Ole Opry performance
Shortly after the disastrous performance at the Grand Ole Opry, Dolly Parton spoke out in support of Elle King.
“Elle is really a great artist, she is a great girl. She’s been going through a lot lately,” Parton said. Extra. He also said that King had simply had too much to drink and that that was okay.
“So let’s forgive that, let’s forget about it and move on,” Parton declared. “Because she felt worse than anyone else.”
Parton also noted that Elle King feels worse than anyone about what happened. “But she’s a talented girl,” Parton continued.
“She’s going through some tough times and I think she just drank too much and it hit her. “So we have to get over that because she is a great artist and a great person.”
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