Elle King Shares Replace Months After Notorious Dolly Parton Tribute

On the Grand Ole Opry occasion in January, whereas performing Dolly’s 2001 hit “Marry Me”, King appeared to overlook the phrases and commenced swearing onstage.

“Holy s–t. I swear if any of you guys inform Dolly,” she mentioned on the present, which Parton herself didn’t attend. “I am not even gonna f–king lie. Y’all purchased tickets for this s–t? You ain’t getting your a refund.”

She then added, “I am going to inform you one factor extra. Hello, my title is Elle King. I am f–king hammered.”

King advised Folks the incident occurred whereas she was experiencing a “excessive degree of ache” in her life, echoing feedback she made in Could.

“I had been going via one thing very heavy and traumatic in my life on the time,” she had mentioned on Chelsea Handler‘s iHeartRadio podcast Pricey Chelsea. “That day was a very huge day coping with what I used to be going via and am nonetheless going via, and I endure from extreme PTSD.”

She continued, “I obtained the curtain dropped on me and I used to be completely disassociated, and I simply minimize to the dressing room—me on the ground simply sobbing, like, ‘What have I achieved?'”