Dolly Parton dresses as Dallas Cowboys cheerleader in halftime performance

DALLAS — County music legend Dolly Parton stole the show when she performed during the halftime show on Thanksgiving during the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders game on Thursday.

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Parton, 77, performed some of her greatest hits during theSalvation Army’s 27th annual Red Kettle Kickoff Halftime Show including “Jolene” and “9 to 5,” according to CNN. Parton performed while wearing a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader outfit.

“Hello, Texas! Dolly does Dallas. How do you like my outfit?” Parton announced to the crowd during the halftime show, according to Billboard. “Hey, Cowboys and Commanders, stop fightin’ long enough to sing along!”

Parton also performed a mashup of Queen’s “We Are the Champions” and “We Will Rock You,” Billboard reported.

“She looks amazing, right? She’s wonderful. Who doesn’t like Dolly Parton?” former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo said, according to CNN.

“She is absolutely an American treasure, that’s for sure,” Broadcaster Jim Nantz replied.

Parton just released her rock double album called “Rockstar,” according to Deadline. It features 30 tracks that include guests Sting, Steven Tyler, Debbie Harry, Rob Halford, Elton John and Miley Cyrus, according to Billboard.

Dolly Parton NASHVILLE - 1965: Country singer Dolly Parton poses for a portrait in 1965 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/) (Michael Ochs Archives)

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