Lisa Marie, Elvis Presley’s only daughter, has died. She was 54 years old, she suffered a cardiac arrest

Lisa Marie Presley
, singer-songwriter and only daughter of Elvis Presley, who died in a Los Angeles hospital. It is with great pain that I have to share the devastating news that my dear daughter Lisa Marie has passed away, mother Priscilla Presley confirmed in a statement to the People website, she was the most passionate, strong and loving woman I have ever known.

Yesterday morning the singer, daughter of rock’n’roll legend Elvis Presley, had been rushed to the hospital due to cardiac arrest after the illness hit her on Thursday morning in her home in calabasas. The pulse of Elvis’ daughter would have started beating again and the woman would have recovered thanks to the prompt resuscitation of health workers, then subjected to a pharmacological coma, but there was nothing to be done.

A few days ago Presley had attended at the ceremony of Golden Globes
with his mother Priscilla. And on January 8, she had celebrated at Graceland, Elvis’ mansion in Memphis, Tennessee (which she owned), the anniversary of the birth of her father.

To remember her, as soon as the news of her death spread, Hollywood stars like Tom Hanks – Austin Butler’s co-star in the film Elvis – Rita Wilson and John Travolta, as well as fashion designer Donatella Versace. Our hearts are broken by the sudden and shocking passing of Lisa Marie Presley. Tom and I had spent some time with family on the Elvis movie tour. Lisa Marie was so honest and direct, vulnerable, said Rita Wilson, actress and wife of Hanks, in an Instagram post. Lisa baby, I’m so sorry. I will miss you but I know I will miss you see you. My love and heart goes out to Riley, Priscilla, Harper and Finley, wrote the actor Travolta on Instagram, referring to daughters and mother Lisa Marie Presley. I will never forget the moments we spent together, wrote Donatella Versace on Instagram. Your beauty and kindness shone so brightly. Rest in peace Lisa Marie. We will never forget you.

Presley, a singer and songwriter, was a mother of three, twins Harper and Finley, as well as an actress and model Riley Keoughwho gained attention for her acting skills in the series The Girlfriend Experience of 2016. The fourth, Benjamin, died by suicide in July 2020 at the age of 27.

Just at the Globes together with his mother he had witnessed the victory of Austin Butler for his interpretation of the King in the biopic of the same name. During his award acceptance speech, the actor paid tribute to both Priscilla, 77, and Lisa Marie. To the Presley family I want to say thank you for opening your hearts, your memories, your home to me, said the actor. Lisa Marie and Priscilla, I will love you forever.

Lisa Marie has owned and operated the Elvis Presley Enterprises until 2005, when he sold the business, remaining the owner of Graceland.

As a young woman she attended several schools, mainly boarding schools, from which she was also expelled for drug problems. She was also a follower of the religious movement of Scientology in Los Angeles: right at the Scientology School she met her first husband Danny Keough, with whom she had two children Danielle Riley and Benjamin Storm. They married on October 3, 1988 and divorced on May 6, 1994. A few weeks later, at the end of May 1994, Elvis’ daughter married Michael Jackson, to whom she remained married for about two years (but the two continued dating until 1998). . She was also married to actor Nicolas Cage and her band guitarist Michael Lockwood, with whom she had twin daughters: Harper Vivienne Ann and Finley Aaron Love.

His solo career began in 2003, on the advice of producer David Foster, husband of his father’s ex-girlfriend (who remained friends) Linda Thompson. Debut with the album To Whom It May Concern, which was quite successful in the USA and reached fifth place among the best-selling records. Then came the other two albums, the last of which was released in 2012.