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Elle King Makes Comeback After Opry Controversy

The singer returns to the stage and social media, receiving support from Dolly Parton and fans alike.

Overview

  • Elle King made her return to social media and the stage nearly two months after her controversial performance at the Grand Ole Opry, which was a tribute to Dolly Parton.
  • King's return was marked by performances at the Extra Innings Festival in Tempe, Arizona, and opening a show for Chris Stapleton in San Diego, California.
  • Dolly Parton reached out to King after the Opry incident, emphasizing forgiveness and support for the singer, acknowledging that King made a mistake but doesn't deserve to be vilified.
  • King's social media comeback featured photos from her recent performances, including a backstage picture with Kyle Richards and a sweet snap with her father, Rob Schneider.
  • King has a series of overseas shows planned, including performances as part of the Country 2 Country festival in Europe.