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The singers have always been very close, fromHannah Montanato today.
However, it turns out theyre actually related.
Parton learned thatshe and Cyruswere distant cousins during a Sept. 24interview onAccess Hollywood.
He is Partons sixth great-grandfather and Cyrus seventh great-grandfather, making them seventh cousins, once removed.
I’ve known her since she was a baby, she toldABC.
As Cyrus grew up, the two became even closer.
How much do I love you?
It gets me choked up.
I just love her so much.
The feeling is mutual, with Parton telling theLondon Evening Standardhow muchtheir relationship has grown.
Miley became my goddaughter; I was her fairy godmother, she said.
We really have a true bond; she is like a daughter to me.
