Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus team up for a haunting duet of the culture-dominating tune, “Wrecking Ball.”

It’s been 10 years since Cyrus dropped the song that sparked controversy worldwide for its scandalous music video and revengeful lyrics. It later went on to become the highest-performing single to spawn from her 2013 album, as it earned Cyrus her first No. 1 single on the Hot 100 and spent three weeks atop the chart.

Now, the breakup anthem is being resurrected by Cyrus and her godmother, who revealed she was nearly brought to tears the first time she heard the powerful yet devastating narrative. All these years later, the song still seems to have a strong effect on Parton, leading her to record a new version with Cyrus for her highly anticipated  project. 

“When I heard ‘Wrecking Ball’ I almost wept in my car.

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