Welcome to the biography of one of the most iconic figures in music history, Elvis Presley. Born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi, Elvis Aaron Presley became an international sensation and the figurehead of rock 'n' roll.
Early Life and Rise to Fame
Elvis began his career as a teenager with Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee. His first single, "That's All Right," recorded in 1954, swiftly captured the attention of young audiences across the nation. His energetic performances, combined with his charismatic stage presence, sparked a cultural revolution in music and entertainment.
Legacy
Despite his untimely death on August 16, 1977, at the age of 42, Elvis's music continues to resonate with generations of fans. With over a billion records sold globally, Elvis remains one of the best-selling solo artists in music history, earning him the enduring title of "The King."