Discover the career path of Lisa Marie Presley, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Lisa Marie Presley (1968-2023) was an American singer-songwriter and the only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley. As the sole heir to Elvis's estate, she inherited Graceland and Elvis Presley Enterprises. She released three studio albums: 'To Whom It May Concern' (2003), certified gold, 'Now What' (2005), and 'Storm & Grace' (2012). Presley also released several non-album singles and duets with her father using archival recordings. Her career focused on music, reflecting her lineage and personal artistic expression.
In June 1995, Lisa Marie Presley appeared in Michael Jackson's "You Are Not Alone" music video, directed by Wayne Isham.
On August 16, 1997, at a tribute concert marking the 20th anniversary of Elvis' death, Lisa Marie Presley presented a posthumous duet video of "Don't Cry Daddy" with her father.
In October 1997, Lisa Marie Presley, along with Isaac Hayes, opened the Literacy, Education and Ability Program (LEAP), run by Applied Scholastics, a group run by Scientologists.
In 1998, Lisa Marie Presley became more closely involved in the management of the Elvis Presley Trust and its business entity, Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc.
In 2001, Presley Place opened to its first residents, providing housing and support for homeless families.
On January 5, 2002, Lisa Marie Presley received the Humanitarian Award from the Church of Scientology-supported World Literacy Crusade for her efforts to help US children learn study skills.
On April 8, 2003, Lisa Marie Presley released her debut album, 'To Whom It May Concern'.
On May 22, 2003, Lisa Marie Presley performed at VH1 Divas Duets with Pat Benatar at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas to benefit the VH1 Save the Music Foundation. They sang Benatar's hit "Heartbreaker".
In June 2003, Lisa Marie Presley's album, 'To Whom It May Concern', was certified gold.
In 2003, Lisa Marie Presley released her debut album 'To Whom It May Concern'.
In February 2005, Lisa Marie Presley sold 85 percent of Elvis Presley Enterprises' business holdings to CKX, Inc., excluding Graceland itself and the property within it.
On April 5, 2005, Lisa Marie Presley released her second album, 'Now What', which reached No. 9 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.
On October 22, 2005, Lisa Marie Presley presented a special award to Isaac Hayes at the Memphis Recording Academy Honors.
On November 11, 2005, Lisa Marie Presley participated in a Grammy SoundCheck at LA's House of Blues, discussing career opportunities with music students.
In 2005, Danny Keough was a bass guitar player in Lisa Marie Presley's band, and also served as her musical mentor. Presley still regarded him as a close friend, and he lived in the guest house on Presley's property.
In 2005, Lisa Marie Presley released her second album 'Now What'.
In 2006, Lisa Marie Presley appeared in 'Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone', a documentary about Johnny Ramone.
In 2006, Lisa Marie Presley appeared in the music video for Johnny Cash's "God's Gonna Cut You Down".
In August 2007, Lisa Marie Presley released "In the Ghetto" as a virtual duet with her father, Elvis Presley, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of his death. Proceeds benefited a Presley Place Transitional Housing Campus in New Orleans.
In 2007, Lisa Marie Presley formed the Presley Charitable Foundation (PCF).
In 2008, the music video for Johnny Cash's "God's Gonna Cut You Down", in which Lisa Marie Presley appeared, won a Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video.
In October 2009, Lisa Marie Presley joined Richard Hawley on stage in London and collaborated on the song "Weary" as part of her music career relaunch.
On June 24, 2011, Lisa Marie Presley was officially honored by the governor of Tennessee, Bill Haslam, who proclaimed a day of recognition for her charitable efforts.
On June 28, 2011, Lisa Marie Presley received a proclamation from the city of Memphis for her philanthropy.
In 2011, Lisa Marie Presley became a patron of the Dream Factory, a charity based in Hainault, London.
In 2011, Lisa Marie Presley had planned to release a new album recorded in London.
In February 2012, Lisa Marie Presley opened a new exhibit, "Elvis ... Through His Daughter's Eyes" which is included in the Graceland VIP Tour.
On May 15, 2012, Lisa Marie Presley released her third album, 'Storm & Grace'.
In 2012, Lisa Marie Presley released her third album 'Storm & Grace'.
In 2018, Lisa Marie Presley was featured on the title track of the compilation album 'Where No One Stands Alone', a collection of her father's gospel songs. She sang a reworked duet with him on the title track.
On November 10, 2022, the Presley Charitable Foundation was reincorporated as The Presley Foundation Inc.
On February 13, 2023, The Presley Foundation Inc. was registered as a public benefit and grantmaking foundation.
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