Dolly Parton supports Britney Spears amid conservatorship, said ‘I understand where she is coming from’

A lot of celebrities have spoken out in favour of Spears in recent weeks, and now Dolly is adding her voice to the chorus.

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In the midst of singer Britney Spears' conservatorship struggle, American singer Dolly Parton is stepping out in her support. Following her explosive testimony on her contentious conservatorship, the singer has become embroiled in a big issue.

A lot of celebrities have spoken out in favour of Spears in recent weeks, and now Dolly is adding her voice to the chorus.

Dolly Parton, a country singer and superstar, was recently interviewed on Watch What Happens Live and was asked about the Free Britney movement.When asked about her thoughts on the #FreeBritneySpears movement, the country diva took the pop star side.

“Well, I try not to get involved in other people's business,” Parton stated on Thursday's broadcast of "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen." I think she's a fantastic artist and a fantastic young lady, and I wish her nothing but the best.

“All those crazy things make sense to me. I went through a lot of that in my early days with Porter Wagoner, when I was attempting to break out on my own.Parton continued, "So I understand where she is coming from and how she feels." “So I'm hoping everything comes out as it should.”

Since Britney's court appearance, several celebrities have come out in favour of her, including her ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake, Madonna, Wendy Williams, Christina Aguilera, and others.

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If you didn't know, Britney Spears has been under her father, Jamie Spears', conservatorship since 2008. On June 23, she made her first public speech in court, sharing a devastating statement. Britney was granted the freedom to select her own lawyer for the first time in her conservatorship on Wednesday. Spears demanded an end to the 13-year-old contract when she appeared for the first time in Los Angeles Superior Court for a hearing. Spears revealed some stunning revelations concerning her life conservatorship under her father's supervision during her testimony, claiming that the conservatorship is holding her back and that all she wants is her "life back."


During her appearance, the singer also discussed her involvement in the 7th and last season of Jane Fonda's iconic show "Grace and Frankie." “This is their last season, so we're figuring out how they want to use me,” Parton added. But this year, I'm definitely going to be there.”

Parton also discussed whether she'd be interested in doing a Las Vegas residency if she were ever asked to perform Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You," how a Reba McEntire duet is finally on the way, and more during her appearance.


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