Dolly Parton has a message for her concerned fans: “I ain’t dead yet.”
The country music icon broke her silence on Wednesday, posting a video to social media to update her health one day after her sister, Freida, alarmed fans by asking for prayers and using phrases like “Godspeed, my sissy Dolly.”
Freida has since clarified her post , noting she “didn’t mean to scare anyone.”
“Do I look sick to you?” Parton said in the video, which was apparently taken while she was working on commercials. “I’m working hard here!”
Parton said she wanted to “put everybody’s mind at ease, those of you that seem to be real concerned” and assured fans that she is “OK” despite having “some problems” to deal with.
She added she is undergoing “a few treatments” at Vanderbilt University and admitted she “