US EditionPriscilla Presley Was "Appalled" by Lisa Marie's Marriage to Michael Jackson
Priscilla Presley calls Michael Jackson manipulative and says he married Lisa Marie Presley for publicity amid abuse allegations, reflecting on their troubled two-year marriage in her memoir.
- On Tuesday, Priscilla Presley published Softly, As I Leave You: Life After Elvis, a 2025 memoir reflecting on her daughter Lisa Marie Presley and her marriage to Michael Jackson.
- Priscilla said Michael Jackson wasn't marrying Lisa Marie Presley but the Presley dynasty, seeking 'good publicity' amid abuse accusations, and called him manipulative, deepening her doubts about his intentions.
- She described Michael Jackson's behaviour as 'bizarre', saying he avoided adults, preferred children, and shocked her by being a virgin when their relationship began.
- Lisa Marie Presley, who died on January 12, 2023 at age 54, left a posthumous memoir as Priscilla Presley’s revelations reignite scrutiny while Jackson's estate denies allegations.
- In the mid-1990s their marriage shocked the world, lasting from 1994 to 1996, while accusations from 1993 were settled in 1994 and probes examined over 80 devices with no evidence.
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Priscilla Presley was 'appalled' by Lisa Marie’s marriage to Michael Jackson
LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 23: Actress Priscilla Presley (L) and singer Lisa Marie Presley attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony during the grand opening of "Graceland Presents ELVIS: The Exhibition - The Show - The Experience" at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino on April 23, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/WireImage)
Priscilla Presley was "appalled" by Lisa Marie's marriage to Michael Jackson
Priscilla Presley has been candid about her disapproval of Lisa Marie Presley‘s relationship with Michael Jackson, saying their brief marriage in the ’90s “appalled” her. READ MORE: Sofia Coppola on baring Elvis’ ugly side in ‘Priscilla’: “I never wanted him to be a villain” The late Lisa Marie, the only daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, married Jackson in 1994, and the two remained married for around two years, finalising their divorce …
Priscilla Presley Really Wasn't A Fan Of Her Daughter Being Married To Michael Jackson
Many may feel that marrying the king of pop would be a dream. But, Priscilla Presley wasn’t overjoyed when she found her daughter, Lisa Marie, was getting married to Michael Jackson. Her husband, Elvis, was already one of the biggest names in modern music. Priscilla knew that her daughter would be the eternal object of male attention. She was used to fielding requests and advances from fame and fortune hopefuls. But Michael Jackson is a whole ne…
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