Elvis ex Linda Thompson's touching video 50 years after King ‘changed my life irrevocably'

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck continue to live their best lives together!

Elvis Presley separated from his wife Priscilla, The King began dating Miss Tennessee model Linda Thompson. From 1972-6, she lived with the star at Graceland and the couple shared his bedroom upstairs in the mansion. To this day, the music icon's private space isn't open to the public, but now his old flame has shared a rare photo from up there.

Doja Cat and Baz Luhrmann have paid tribute to Elvis actress Shonka Dukureh following her death. Dukureh, who made her movie debut as blues singer Big Mama Thornton in Luhrmann's Elvis Presley biopic, was found dead at her home in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday at the age of 44. The actress made a notable appearance in the film singing Thornton's biggest hit Hound Dog - which Presley later recorded - and her rendition of the song was sampled on Doja's single Vegas, taken from the Elvis soundtrack.

Baz Luhrmann says he and the cast of 'Elvis' are devastated by the sudden death of cast member Shonka Dukureh. The recently acclaimed actress, who had just drawn plaudits for her role as blues singer Big Mama Thornton in the Elvis Presley biopic, was tragically found dead in her apartment by one of her young children on Thursday (21. 07.

Shonka Dukureh, one of the stars of the new Elvis film, has died aged 44. The recently acclaimed actress was found dead in her apartment by one of her young children, just after recently drawing plaudits for her role as blues singer Big Mama Thornton in the Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Presley biopic. TMZ reported she was found dead in the bedroom of her apartment in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday.

A shocking loss. Elvis star Shonka Dukureh was found dead in her Nashville, Tennesse, home on Thursday, July 21. She was 44.

Ellise Shafer Shonka Dukureh, the singer and actor who portrayed Big Mama Thornton in Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” was found dead in her Nashville, Tenn. apartment on Thursday, police confirmed. She was 44.According to a tweet from the Metro Nashville Police Department, no foul play is evident in Dukureh’s death.

Elvis Presley‘s ex-wife Priscilla Presley has claimed that the late musician was “not racist in any way” while speaking about ‘cancel culture’.During a recent interview on TalkTV’s Piers Morgan Uncensored, Priscilla spoke about Baz Luhrmann’s new biopic Elvis, which sees Austin Butler portray the titular King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.Later, host Piers Morgan asked her whether she believed there would be “a campaign to try and cancel [Elvis] for inappropriate statements, inappropriate behaviour [or] inappropriate lyrics”.Elvis has been criticised by a number of Black artists in the past. Last year, Quincy Jones said that he wouldn’t have worked with the star, claiming he “was a racist”.“He was not a racist – he’s never been a racist,” Priscilla told Morgan. “Elvis had friends, Black friends, friends from all over.

Elvis Presley's first major girlfriend after his marriage to Priscilla fell apart was Linda Thompson, who The King dated from 1972-76. The Miss Tennessee model moved into Graceland and during this period saw every single one of his Las Vegas residency shows. At Christmas time 1976, less than a year before Elvis' untimely death at just 42, Linda amicably broke up with The King saying she wanted a more normal life out of the celebrity spotlight.

What might have been. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are now happily married, but their Las Vegas ceremony was very different from the one they planned during their first engagement.

Bennifer saga has reached a happy ending (hopefully) as Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez finally tied the knot. The pair, who rekindled their romance last year after separating in 2004, shared images and photos of their nuptials, with the celerity couple becoming the latest Hollywood pair to exchange their vows in Las Vegas. Jennifer, 52 and Ben, 49 got married at Sin City’s Little White Chapel, home to the famous drive-through ‘tunnel of love’.

Jennifer Lopez has revealed her wedding ring for the first time after getting married to Ben Affleck.The actress, 52, and actor, 49, got married in A Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas over the weekend – 18 years after the couple called off their first engagement in January 2004. Sharing an Instagram snap of her face makeup free, the Jenny from the Block singer, 52, smiled from bed whilst holding her phone and sporting her wedding ring in her latest pic. J.Lo certainly looked happy as she showcased her simple silver-coloured wedding band in her white bed sheets.

Elvis Presley is being remembered following the release of "Elvis" - a new biopic from Baz Luhrmann which tells the story of the King's life. His ex-wife, Priscilla Presley, has often spoken about her relationship with the King over the years, and once confessed that she didn't feel as if she truly had "teenage years" due to the couple getting together so early.

Jennifer Lopez broke her silence on her whirlwind wedding to Ben Affleck!

Elvis Presley is being celebrated this month after the release of the biopic, Elvis, which tells the story of the King's life. His ex-wife, Priscilla Presley, has often spoken about her relationship with the King over the years, and once confessed that she didn't feel as if she truly had "teenage years" due to the couple getting together so early.

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner welcomed another baby to their family! Fox News Digital confirmed that the couple’s second daughter has arrived. Representatives for Turner had nothing further to add. Turner and Jonas welcomed their first child, Willa, in July 2020.

Lily Allen fans have been left unimpressed after she was referred to as 'David Harbour's wife' in a viral TikTok clip. The couple have both carved out successful careers for themselves but it appears some younger social media users have not heard of Lily, 37. A TikTok user shared a clip of Lily Allen's debut single Smile along with text reading: 'Y'all I just found out that David Harbour's wife sings this song'.

Ginger Alden said the following: "His arms lay on the ground, close to his sides, palms facing upward. "It was clear that, from the moment he landed on the floor, Elvis hadn't moved. "I gently turned his face toward me.

Elvis Presley's major girlfriend after separating and divorcing Priscilla Presley, Linda Thompson. From 1972-76, she lived with the music icon at Graceland and even though the movie basically ends in 1974, before skipping to his 1977 death, she appears only for a split second in archive footage and isn't even mentioned. Linda previously wrote on social media: "No, I haven't seen it yet.

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