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Dolly Parton’s Wish to Team Up with BTS Sparks ARMY’s Grammy 2019 Tribute After Her Death
✍️ Times Now
🗓 27 Aug 2026, 03:48 AM
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After the death of music legend Dolly Parton, fans learned she had hoped to collaborate with K‑pop group BTS, prompting the BTS fanbase to revisit an emotional Grammy 2019 moment.
Music icon Dolly Parton, whose career spanned decades, passed away recently, prompting an outpouring of tributes worldwide.
Sources close to the late singer revealed that she had expressed a desire to work with South Korean boy band BTS, a collaboration that never materialised due to her untimely death.
In response, BTS’s global fan community, known as ARMY, turned to the 2019 Grammy Awards where Parton’s performance left a lasting impression, sharing clips and reflections on social media.
The renewed focus underscores the growing cultural bridge between Western legends and K‑pop artists, highlighting how Parton’s legacy continues to inspire across genres.
Sources close to the late singer revealed that she had expressed a desire to work with South Korean boy band BTS, a collaboration that never materialised due to her untimely death.
In response, BTS’s global fan community, known as ARMY, turned to the 2019 Grammy Awards where Parton’s performance left a lasting impression, sharing clips and reflections on social media.
The renewed focus underscores the growing cultural bridge between Western legends and K‑pop artists, highlighting how Parton’s legacy continues to inspire across genres.