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CMA Honors Dolly Parton with All-Star Tribute
CMA's Dolly Parton tribute special features Reba, Carrie Underwood, Vince Gill, and others.
In brief
CMA's Dolly Parton tribute special features Reba, Carrie Underwood, Vince Gill, and others. The CMA's Dolly Parton tribute special includes Reba McEntire, Lainey Wilson, Ella Langley, and Vince Gill among others. Originally reported by American Songwriter.
CMA Announces Dolly Parton Tribute Lineup
The Country Music Association has announced a star-studded lineup for its Dolly Parton tribute special, 'I Will Always Love You.'
All-Star Lineup Includes Reba, Carrie Underwood, Vince Gill
The lineup features Ella Langley, Reba McEntire, Lainey Wilson, and Vince Gill among others.
Additional Artists Join Tribute
The tribute includes Amy Grant, Ashley McBryde, Béla Fleck, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Kelsea Ballerini, and others.
CMA CEO's Statement on Tribute
Sarah Trahern, CMA CEO, said, 'Dolly Parton belonged to the whole world, but she was born of this industry, and this industry owes her a debt of gratitude that words alone cannot repay.'
“Dolly Parton belonged to the whole world, but she was born of this industry, and this industry owes her a debt of gratitude that words alone cannot repay”
Broadcast Details for Tribute Special
The 2-hour special will be filmed live from Belmont University’s Fisher Center on October 21 and broadcast live on ABC and Disney+ starting at 9:00 PM EDT.
Proceeds Benefit Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
CMA, Belmont, and Disney+ will donate a percentage of the proceeds to Parton’s Imagination Library.
The takeaway
The CMA's Dolly Parton tribute special includes Reba McEntire, Lainey Wilson, Ella Langley, and Vince Gill among others.
