Dolly Parton Thrilled as Beyoncé Covers “Jolene” in New Album

Country music icon Dolly Parton is overjoyed as Beyoncé includes a rendition of her classic hit “Jolene” in her latest album, “Act II: Cowboy Carter.” In a 2022 interview with “The Daily Show,” Parton had expressed her admiration for Beyoncé and her hope that the superstar would cover “Jolene.”

Parton’s wish has finally come true as Beyoncé’s version of “Jolene” makes its debut in her new album. While staying true to the original melody, Beyoncé adds her unique spin to the lyrics, with lines like “I’m warning you, don’t come for my man.”

Delighted with Beyoncé’s rendition, Parton took to social media to express her approval, stating, “Beyoncé is giving that girl some trouble and she deserves it! Love, Dolly P.”

The inclusion of “Jolene” in Beyoncé’s album marks a special moment for both artists and fans alike, showcasing the timeless appeal of Dolly Parton’s music across generations.