EXCLUSIVE: Lainey Wilson discusses collaboration and friendship with Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton and Lainey Wilson continue to be a driving force for women and country music, as they are set to collaborate on a rendition of Dolly’s “Light Of A Clear Blue Morning,” which also features Reba McEntire, Miley Cyrus and Queen Latifah.

Lainey Wilson spoke to the honor, what their special friendship means to her, and how she has learned from her legacy.

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