Every artist dreams of collaborating with the legendary Dolly Parton, and pop star Sabrina Carpenter is one of the fortunate few who have had this opportunity. The Grammy winner has announced a deluxe version of her Short n’ Sweet album, featuring a new rendition of her hit “Please, Please, Please” with vocals from the country queen herself, Dolly Parton.
This collaboration brings the track full circle, as it was initially inspired by the iconic country legend. In an interview with Rolling Stone, songwriter and producer Jack Antonoff praised the song’s retro country vibe, reminiscent of Parton’s music.
Fans have hailed Carpenter as a potential successor to Dolly Parton, with some even experimenting with artificial intelligence to seamlessly blend Parton’s voice with “Please, Please, Please.”
Collaborations with Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton has been diversifying her musical collaborations, working with artists across various genres. She’s featured on Beyonce’s award-winning Country Album of the Year project, “Cowboy Carter,” as well as teaming up with Pitbull on the track “Powerful Women.”
Parton also revisited her classic hit “9 to 5” with Kelly Clarkson for the documentary “Still Working 9 to 5.”
Listeners can enjoy Carpenter’s “Please, Please, Please” featuring Dolly Parton on the deluxe edition of Short n’ Sweet, set to release on Valentine’s Day.
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While Sabrina Carpenter has not confirmed any plans to delve into country music, her collaboration with Dolly Parton could pave the way for such a transition. Speculations suggest that Carpenter might explore the country genre in the future, but only time will reveal her musical direction.
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FAQs
Q: Will Sabrina Carpenter release more country-inspired music in the future?
A: While there are speculations about Sabrina Carpenter exploring the country genre, she has not confirmed any plans for a full transition at this time.
Q: What other artists has Dolly Parton collaborated with recently?
A: In addition to Sabrina Carpenter, Dolly Parton has collaborated with artists like Beyonce, Pitbull, and Kelly Clarkson on various projects across different genres.
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