During an appearance on Watch What Happens Live, the legendary songstress gave her thoughts on the situation. “Well, I try not to get involved in other people’s business.
I think she is a wonderful artist and I think she’s a wonderful girl. And I only wish her the best,” she said. “I understand all those crazy things.
I went through a lot of that myself in my early days… trying to get out on my own.” Parton went on to refer to her grueling six-year battle with former collaborator Porter Wagoner.
At the start of her career the singer-songwriter was in a music partnership with Wagoner. When Dolly expressed a desire to pursue a solo career, Wagoner ended up suing the 9 to 5 singer for $3 million for breach of contract.