Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock and roll legend Elvis, has died at the age of 54, her mother said. Priscilla Presley said: ‘It is heartbreaking to share the devastating news of the passing of our beautiful daughter Lisa Marie. Fellow singer Lisa Marie was hospitalized on Thursday. US media reported that she had a cardiac arrest. Priscilla said, “She was the most passionate, strong, and loving woman I have ever known.”
Her mother gave no details about the possible cause of death. TMZ reported that the star was found unresponsive in her bedroom on Thursday morning. Her former husband Danny Keough, who also lives at the property, arrived and performed CPR, the site said. Tributes soon poured in from fans and friends around the world. Lisa Marie Presley was last seen in public on Tuesday night at the Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills. Accompanied by her mother, the pair were seen in tears as they watched the show, where Austin Butler won best actor in a film drama for his portrayal of her father in Luhrmann’s movie. During an emotional speech, the actor thanked the Presley family for their help during the film.
Grammy-winning songwriter Diane Warren expressed sadness at the “terrible news.” “The whole world is sending love and prayers to Priscilla and Lisa Marie’s children right now,” the singer added. John Travolta said his “heart goes out to the Presley family” and wrote:
“I’m sorry, Lisa. I miss you but I know I will see you again. My love and heart go out to Riley, Priscilla, Harper, and Finley.”
