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In a statement she shared to her social media accounts, the country super star said that while she was "extremely flattered and grateful" for the nomination, she didn't feel she'd "earned that right."
"I really do not want votes to be split because of me, so I must respectfully bow out," she said.
Parton was the sole country star on this year's ballot, and says that this nomination has inspired her to make a rock album so she could be a legitimate contender.
Here is her message she posted to her Instagram... do you believe she did the right thing, or that she belongs in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?