Sabrina Carpenter makes magical night at Grand Ole Opry debut
Sabrina Carpenter and Dolly Parton previously collaborated on the same stage for 'Please Please Please
Sabrina Carpenter made her Grand Ole Opry debut on Tuesday, October 7, at the historic Nashville venue, wearing an archival Bob Mackie black jersey one-shouldered strip dress with large crystal and diamond gemstones.
The 26-year-old singer completed the look with glittery heels and her signature retro-inspired blonde bombshell blowout.
"Last night, I made my @opry debut in Nashville, and what a magical night it was," Carpenter wrote in the caption of an Instagram post shared on Wednesday, October 8.
Country legend Sheryl Crow introduced Carpenter's performance, and the Espresso singer expressed her gratitude, saying, "Thank you to the showstopping band that accompanied me last night, thank you to my amazing fans who came out, and for the Opry frequenters that opened me with welcome ears and hearts :’) I’m a lucky girl!"
Carpenter shared photos of herself performing in the Bob Mackie ensemble onstage, a behind-the-scenes snap with Crow, and a throwback photo of Dolly Parton performing at the Opry early in her career.
The Grand Ole Opry radio show has been a launching pad for countless country stars since its first broadcast in 1925, featuring iconic performers like Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Kacey Musgraves, and Kelsea Ballerini.
Carpenter and Parton previously collaborated on a remix of the Short and Sweet track Please Please Please, starring in a music video for their duet in February. "Dolly and me singing in a pickup truck!!!!!!," Carpenter wrote on Instagram at the time.
“I am so honored to have one of my biggest idols on a song that means so much to me. 'Short n’ Sweet' deluxe is out now! Go watch and listen!!!!” "Love you forever @dollyparton," she added.
This performance comes days after Carpenter joined Shania Twain at Austin City Limits on October 4.
-
Matthew Morrison reveals why he embraced his most iconic 'Glee' covers
-
Anna Faris unveils 'life-changing' roles as she prepares to play Cindy in 'Scary Movie 6'
-
'Spice Girls' Mel B breaks silence on reunion tour rumours: 'A shock to me'
-
Zara Larsson schools critics in support for Chappell Roan
-
Blake Lively's statement sparks response from Piers Morgan after her legal setback
-
50 Cent shocks fans with forgiveness prayer
-
'Glee' star Amber Riley exposes dark side of Broadway: 'It's not healthy'
-
Blake Lively secures strong support after lawsuit against Justin Baldoni takes hit
-
Cruz Beckham's savage clapback at troll grabs attention on social media
-
RAYE achieves first-ever milestone on the UK Album Charts
-
Kate Beckinsale unleashes fury on Mark Ruffalo after his shocking stance on her firing
-
Nick Jonas remembers late pal Maya Kibbel on her birthday: 'I miss you'
-
Lisa Kudrow reflects on being 'forgotten Friend'
-
Erine Hudson reveals his biggest fear before recording punch scene in 'Boston Blue'
-
Brandy discusses shocking career switch: ‘My dream’
-
Music legend James Gadson receives numerous tributes after death
-
Sofia Richie Grainge's newborn son's nursery is an inspiration: Watch
-
Billy Ray, Noah Cyrus take fans 'on our way' in heartwarming new song