Miley Cyrus Honors Godmother Dolly Parton: ‘I Have an Angel by My Side. I Always Have’

Miley Cyrus has paid tribute to her godmother, Dolly Parton, following her death. In an emotional Instagram post, Cyrus referred to Parton as her "Aunt Dolly" and described the feeling of losing her as "beyond what feels right to share."

Cyrus shared that she and Parton had private moments that will remain between them, but noted that Parton would want her to express her emotions, write a song about it, and be strong. Cyrus also mentioned that one of their last conversations was about music and metamorphosis.

Cyrus expressed her love for Parton and her desire to make her proud, while also acknowledging the loss felt by Parton's family, friends, and the world. According to Variety and TheWrap, Cyrus said she has an angel by her side and always has.

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