Some things are only possible in fabulous Las Vegas. The latest addition to that list? Country music legend Dolly Parton performing on-stage with Katy Perry.
The pop star will duet with Parton during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards on April 3. The announcement is the latest in a month of major performance reveals.
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I’ll be collaborating with the ever amazing and oh so talented @katyperry at this years @ACMAwards! #COMC @CBSTweet https://t.co/e67OOZ62W8
— Dolly Parton (@DollyParton) March 21, 2016
?? MY PRAYERS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED?? I shall remember though that I am but one sequin on this living legend's costume! https://t.co/4XY42M3ked
— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) March 21, 2016
Their first-ever live performance together will come as Parton receives the Tex Ritter Award for her television movie, Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors.
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According to a release, "this award is given to a movie released and/or receiving major exposure during the preceding calendar year, featuring or utilizing country music".
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Some previous recipients of the Tex Ritter Award include:
- Beer For My Horses
- The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
- Country Strong
- Crazy Heart
- O Brother, Where Art Thou
- Sweet Dreams
- Walk the Line
Parton is no stranger to the ACM Awards, picking up 10 wins over her career.
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