Lisa Marie Presley
American singer-songwriter with 'To Whom It May Concern'
Born
February 1st, 1968
57 years ago
Died
January 12th, 2023
2 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Singer-songwriter gained recognition in the music industry as the daughter of Elvis Presley. Released the debut album 'To Whom It May Concern' in 2003, which included the single 'Lights Out'. Followed with a second album, 'Now What', in 2005. Participated in various charitable efforts and collaborated with numerous artists throughout the career. Served as the sole heir to Elvis Presley’s estate, Graceland, which became a significant site of cultural heritage. Contributed to the legacy of rock and roll music through personal artistic expression and familial influence.
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Served as the sole heir to Elvis Presley's estate
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