Kacey Musgraves led a touching tribute to Dolly Parton at the MTV Video Music Awards 2026, honoring the late country icon just a month after her death with a rendition of “I Will Always Love You. ” The pre-taped performance began with footage of Parton introducing the classic 1974 tune.
Source: [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/music/awards/kacey-musgraves-dolly-parton-tribute-mtv-vmas-performance-1236876461/)