Dolly Parton and her goddaughter, Miley Cyrus, are actually related! Ancestry revealed the news to the country superstar during a recent interview with 'Access Hollywood.'

According to a new discovery by Ancestry.com, Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton are seventh cousins, once removed. The duo shares a common ancestor, named John Brickey, hailing from — where else? — Tennessee. According to Ancestry.com's record, John Brickey is Parton's sixth great-grandfather and Cyrus's seventh great-grandfather.