Noah Cyrus Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton: ‘Dolly Was a Rainbow … She Was An Angel Among Us’
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Miley Cyrus' younger sister said she wanted the "Flowers" singer to have the first chance to eulogize the country legend who died at 80 on Tuesday (Aug. 25).
Por Billboard | 28/08/2026
Noah Cyrus posted a loving tribute to late country icon Dolly Parton on Thursday (Aug. 27) in which she noted that she waited a beat to allow older sister, and Parton’s goddaughter, Miley Cyrus , to share her thoughts first. Related See the Best Dolly Parton Musical Tributes, From Harry Styles, Katy Perry, John Mayer, Jack White & More Why Is the New Tropical Storm Spinning Up in the Atlantic Called ‘Dolly?’ It’s Not What You Think Dolly Parton Wasn’t Eligible for Song of the Year Grammy for ‘I Will Always Love You’ for This ‘Unforgettable’ Reason In a post featuring a number of classic, glamorous images of Parton — including one of her sharing a mic with the sisters’ dad, singer Billy Ray Cyrus — Noah wrote , “i wanted the first words you heard to come from miley, and now that she’s spoken, i’d like to share a few words about dolly.” The 26-year-old singer then shared what so many people have said about the iconic country singer who died on Tuesday (Aug. 25) at 80 after a short battle with cancer, that she was a unique, and uniquely kind individual the likes of which we may never see again. “dolly was singular, one of a kind. dolly was a rainbow to our world for nearly six decades, and no one could ever come nor will ever come close to replacing her,” Cyrus wrote. “her impact on the world, and on me as an artist, is unparalleled. she was an angel among us who not only wrote songs that spoke to us all, but whose kindness, compassion, and empathy toward those who truly needed it were at the core of who dolly was.” She continued, “she never forgot where she came from, and she never stopped being her true self. she made it her duty to help others, not only through her music, but through her kindness and her commitment to helping those in need. her beautiful relationship with my family, especially my sister, is one i will be grateful for my entire life. i am so grateful to her for inspiring me to be who i am, wear those wigs, have those long nails, to write my stories, and to heal people through music.” Miley was equally emotional in her post on Wednesday (Aug. 26) in a tribute to her “Aunt Dolly,” whose loss she said she was struggling to put into words. “Our most sacred moments were private and they’ll stay there behind the stage, beneath the glamour & between our hearts,” Miley wrote. “What I KNOW is Dolly would want me to feel it, write a song about it, and then continue on and be strong,” she continued. “I have an angel by my side. I always have. One of our last conversations was about music and metamorphosis.” Cyrus pledged that she will “always love her and want to make her proud,” adding that “we’re in this loss together.” Noah’s post — which ended with an emotion-packed clip of Miley and Dolly duetting on “I Will Always Love You” — concluded with heartache and joy. “i am heart