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Lizzo Recreates Dolly Parton's Classic 'Jolene' Era for Halloween

Lizzo celebrated Halloween by recreating Dolly Parton's iconic 1973 'Jolene' artwork and sharing a tribute on Instagram.

Lizzo Recreates Dolly Parton's Classic 'Jolene' Era for Halloween

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  • Lizzo recreated Dolly Parton's 1973 Jolene look for Halloween, complete with a blonde wig and floral jumpsuit.
  • The singer lip-synced Parton's 1967 song Dumb Blonde in an Instagram video tribute that drew praise from SZA.
  • Lizzo also highlighted her gold plaque for contributing flute to Parton's 2023 album Rockstar.

Lizzo celebrated Halloween this year by dressing up as Dolly Parton, recreating the country icon's famous 1973 "Jolene" era.

According to Billboard, the 38-year-old singer and rapper shared her costume in an Instagram video wearing a yellow jumpsuit decorated with floral patterns and a platinum blonde wig.

In her social media post, Lizzo captioned the clip by dedicating a performance of "Jolene" to Parton. Lizzo also lip-synced to Parton's 1967 track "Dumb Blonde," mouthing the opening lines of the song.

The tribute drew praise from fellow musicians, including SZA, who commented on Lizzo's Instagram post to compliment the recreation.

Lizzo posted additional photos recreating an alternate "Jolene" single cover featuring a red background. Another snapshot showed Lizzo holding a guitar beside a framed gold plaque for Parton's 2023 album "Rockstar."

Lizzo contributed flute to Parton's cover of Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" on that project, noting in her caption that Parton had invited her to play on the album in 2024.

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