Dolly Parton‘s goddaughter, Miley Cyrus, simply gave followers an early Christmas current by dropping a constructive replace in regards to the nation music icon.

The “Jolene” hitmaker sparked considerations about her well-being following the postponement of her extremely anticipated Las Vegas residency. The singer’s sister later added gas to the fireplace by asking for prayers.

Extra followers have been satisfied one thing was fallacious behind the scenes when Dolly Parton skipped two necessary occasions; nevertheless, she dispelled their fears with a heartwarming Thanksgiving video. Now, her goddaughter is echoing related sentiments about her improved well being.

Whereas attending the Los Angeles premiere of James Cameron’s newest film, “Avatar: Hearth and Ash,” Miley paused on the crimson carpet for an interview. When requested about her godmother’s well being, the singer declared there was nothing to fret about.

“She’s at all times gonna hold the present going. The present should go on. She’s simply excited to get again to work,” Miley advised Leisure Tonight. The Disney alum’s phrases held weight as one of many folks closest to Parton, a relationship that started lengthy earlier than she was born.

Parton grew to become Miley’s godmother due to the years-long bond she had with Billy Ray Cyrus. Their relationship reportedly started within the early Nineteen Nineties when the latter served because the opening act for the nation music icon when she was on tour, per Lady’s World.

Parton and Miley have one of many sweetest relationships within the music business, as they often assist one another. In a 2009 interview, the Queen of Nation mirrored on their enduring bond, saying:

“I am so happy with her, love her. And he or she’s similar to one among my very own.”

Parton has additionally credited Miley for introducing her to a brand new technology of followers after the latter invited her to star on an episode of her hit Disney collection, “Hannah Montana,” as her Aunt Dolly. In an interview, Parton claimed the gesture touched her probably the most out of all their different heartfelt moments.

A month earlier than Miley’s constructive replace on Parton’s well being, The Blast shared that sources claimed the nation singer’s buddies have been involved about her well-being. They reportedly feared that she was pushing herself too laborious amid her restoration.

“She refuses to relaxation,” a longtime pal alleged. They argued that Parton labored from morning till midnight, doing greater than folks half her age would dare to attempt. One other shut affiliate echoed related sentiments, fearing Parton would finally “burn out.”

These insiders agreed that Parton was working too laborious with little to no relaxation and hoped she would not hurt herself along with her busy schedule. One supply claimed Parton was nonetheless recovering; nevertheless, she was transferring too quick to note her physique’s situation.

The considerations for Parton’s well being elevated days later after she skipped two necessary occasions. The Blast coated the story, reporting that she didn’t make a bodily look on the Governors Awards in November, the place she was awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.

Parton accepted the award nearly, showing onscreen in a video. She did the identical factor through the IAAPA Corridor of Fame ceremony that celebrated her Dollywood theme park. Within the video showrunners shared, Parton advised the group that medical doctors had suggested her to relaxation.

Though she addressed the scenario with a radiant smile, many have been fearful since Parton had missed two key occasions following the postponement of her Las Vegas residency. Nonetheless, she dispelled followers’ considerations in a Thanksgiving video days later, reassuring them to not fear.