Pakistan, Aug. 28 -- Dolly Parton family secret with Miley Cyrus has revealed an unexpected connection between the two longtime singers. The pair shared a close relationship for years before learning they were also distant relatives. Dolly served as Miley's godmother, while Miley often described her as a deeply important figure in her life. Their newly discovered family link added another special layer to their already strong bond.

The surprising discovery came in 2024, when genealogy records showed that Dolly and Miley were seventh cousins once removed. According to Ancestry, the singers share a common ancestor named John Brickey, born in Virginia in 1740. Brickey later moved to Tennessee, connecting the family lines that eventually led...