Dolly Parton Tribute By Kacey Musgraves Set For Sunday’s VMAs

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What happened

Kacey Musgraves will pay tribute to Dolly Parton at Sunday’s VMAs.

It will mark Musgraves’ first performance at the VMAs in five years.

With three VMA career nods, the singer-songwriter is nominated this year in Best Country for “Dry Spell.

Key facts

  • It will mark Musgraves’ first performance at the VMAs in five years.
  • Reported by Deadline and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:00:00 UTC.

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