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Elle King Sparks Backlash After Saying She's ‘F--king Hammered’ at Opry


Elle King performed at the Dolly Parton tribute concert at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry on Friday, January 19

Robert Bell/INSTARimages.com/Cover Images Elle King ’s drunken performance at the Grand Ole Opry on Friday, January 19, is fueling outrage from country music fans. According to social media footage from the event, King, 34, slurred her words and shouted “f—k” multiple times during her set, which was part of the venue’s tribute to Dolly Parton in honor of her 78th birthday, and openly declared she was inebriated. “It’s sweet now because you don’t want to be the kid of a famous person and I’m just so glad at this point in my life I get [people saying,] ‘You’re Elle King’s dad?’” Schneider, 60, previously told Us Weekly in May 2018.

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