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Why Is Everyone Sleeping on Pitbull and Dolly Parton’s ‘9 to 5’ Remix?
Dolly Parton and Pitbull teamed up for a ‘9 to 5’ remix titled ‘Powerful Women,’ and Us Weekly wants to know why no one is talking about it
Emma McIntyre/Getty Images (2) Dolly Parton and Pitbull recently teamed up for a remix of “9 to 5” — and Us Weekly wants to know why this is not a hotter topic of conversation. Haters will say this track does a disservice to her storied career, but happy people can just sit back and laugh at the fact that Mr. 305 got Parton to rap, “Here’s to Jane and Lily and the girls that fight for equal pay, equal rights / Now some of us are pit bulls too, we appreciate the things you do.” (That’s Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, for those readers unfamiliar with the cinematic masterpiece 9 to 5, starring Parton, Fonda and Tomlin as three fed-up career women who team up to destroy their sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot boss.) 865” — that’s the area code for Pigeon Forge, Tennessee — but we got the next best thing: a Dolly/dale pun that delights Pitbull so much he laughs at his own joke mid-song.
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