Dolly Parton responds to Lil Nas X’s cover of ‘Jolene’ in the best way

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Dolly Parton, on NBC's "TODAY" show on Nov. 20, 2019. (Photo: Nathan Congleton / NBC)

Country star and gay icon Dolly Parton responded to rapper Lil Nas X’s recent cover of her 1974 hit “Jolene” in the most Dolly way.

Lil Nas X released the cover — recorded in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge — last week, and…