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Dolly Parton Makes Rap Debut With Pitbull Collaboration

Dolly Parton Makes Rap Debut With Pitbull Collaboration

Entertainment Desk 28 Feb , 2024 12:48 PM GMT

  • Dolly Parton ventures into rap with 'Powerful Women' featuring Pitbull.

  • The song samples Parton's classic hit '9 to 5' in a rap-infused beat.

  • Pitbull adds his signature style to the collaboration, earning his 20th top 10 hit.

Dolly Parton Makes Rap Debut With Pitbull Collaboration
Dolly Parton poses for a picture before the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Ceremony at Gotham Hall in New York on Oct. 13, 2022. Parton released a new album "Rockstar." (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File)
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Dolly Parton, the iconic singer-songwriter known for her country roots, has made a surprising foray into the rap genre with her latest single, 'Powerful Women.' The track, featuring Pitbull, has debuted at an impressive No. 4 on Billboard's Rap Digital Song Sales chart, marking Parton's first official rap hit in America.

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'Powerful Women' samples Parton's classic hit '9 to 5,' incorporating the familiar chorus into a new rap-infused beat. The song pays homage to her family and co-stars from the film '9 to 5,' adding a fresh twist to the beloved anthem.

Pitbull, a seasoned rap artist, adds his signature style to the collaboration, earning his twentieth top 10 hit on the Rap Digital Song Sales chart. With a total of 40 placements on the chart, Pitbull continues to solidify his presence in the hip-hop scene.

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The success of 'Powerful Women' is part of Pitbull's latest album, 'Trackhouse (Daytona 500 Edition),' a follow-up to his 2023 release 'Trackhouse.' The album features seven new tracks, including collaborations with artists like Tim McGraw and Nile Rodgers, showcasing Pitbull's versatility and enduring appeal.

Despite selling just 1,616 copies in its debut week, 'Powerful Women' has made a significant impact on the rap charts, highlighting Dolly Parton's ability to transcend genres and connect with diverse audiences. As she continues to push boundaries and explore new musical territories, Parton's legacy as a trailblazing artist remains as strong as ever.

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