{"id":71059,"date":"2024-01-25T17:17:31","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T17:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/25\/elle-king-concerts-postponed-after-drunken-dolly-parton-tribute\/"},"modified":"2024-01-25T17:17:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T17:17:31","slug":"elle-king-concerts-postponed-after-drunken-dolly-parton-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/25\/elle-king-concerts-postponed-after-drunken-dolly-parton-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Elle King Concerts Postponed After Drunken Dolly Parton Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>In the wake of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/elle-king\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elle King&#8217;s<\/a><span> controversial performance at a tribute to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/dolly-parton\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dolly Parton<\/a><span> last Friday, the singer&#8217;s forthcoming concert appearances have been postponed and rescheduled.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On Thursday, King took to her Instagram Story to share a host of new dates for shows in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Texas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Your tickets will be valid for the new dates,&#8221; a caption read. &#8220;If you can&#8217;t make the new date, refunds are available at point of purchase. See you there!&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to the graphic, the &#8220;Can&#8217;t Be Loved&#8221; singer&#8217;s next show is March 21 at the Blue Gate Performing Arts Center in Indiana.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\">Elle King\/Instagram <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>Following that show, King is set to take the stage March 22 at the Genesee Theatre in Illinois, followed by back-to-back performances on March 29 and 30 at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris. Michigan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The next date is the rescheduled date for her show at Billy Bob&#8217;s Texas in Fort Worth, which was scheduled for Friday. However, the famed honky tonk venue <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C2fdysUs9Xo\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">took to Instagram<\/a><span> on Wednesday to share that the show has been postponed nearly eight months, and is now set to take place in September.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;The Elle King event, originally for Fri. 1\/26\/24 has been rescheduled to Sat. 9\/21\/24 @ 10 PM,&#8221; the venue shared with fans. &#8220;Original event tickets will be accepted for the new date. Refunds are available at the point of purchase. Thank you for your understanding!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>King, 34, has not addressed the postponements on social media, or provided any reason for the decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The unexpected postponements comes less than a week after the &#8220;Ex&#8217;s &amp; Oh&#8217;s&#8221; singer\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/grand-ole-opry-apologizes-to-fans-for-elle-kings-performance-at-dolly-parton-tribute-218358\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caused quite a stir with her\u00a0performance at the Grand Ole Opry<\/a><span>, during a birthday tribute for Parton on Friday<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>King&#8217;s appearance elicited so much backlash that the historic music organization issued a public apology about the show.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During her part in the tribute show,\u00a0King declared herself to be &#8220;f**king hammered&#8221; and flubbed her way through a cover of Parton&#8217;s &#8220;Marry Me.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In a video shared on TikTok from her set, King appears to forget the lyrics to &#8220;Marry Me&#8221; and sings, &#8220;I don\u2019t give a s**t&#8221; and &#8220;I don&#8217;t know the lyrics to these things in this f**king town.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/music\/news\/elle-king-grand-ole-opry-apologizes-dolly-parton-tribute-1235881251\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Variety<\/em><\/a><span>, she also engaged with hecklers in the audience by saying, &#8220;You ain&#8217;t getting your money back&#8221; and &#8220;Hi, my name is Elle King and I&#8217;m f**king hammered.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>King has also not addressed her controversial performance on social media in the wake of the outrage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/elle-king-postpones-more-shows-after-drunken-dolly-parton-tribute-performance-218563\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of Elle King&#8217;s controversial performance at a tribute to Dolly Parton last Friday, the singer&#8217;s forthcoming concert appearances have been postponed and rescheduled. On Thursday, King took to her Instagram Story to share a host of new dates for shows in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Texas. &#8220;Your tickets will be valid for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[208,174,21,20],"class_list":{"0":"post-71059","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-elle-king","9":"tag-entertainment-tonight","10":"tag-music","11":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}