Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S. on January 8th, 1935 and passed away on August 16, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. at the age of 42. He moved to Memphis with his family when he was 13 years old, where his music career began in 1954. His first RCA single, "Heartbreak Hotel", was released in January 1956. In November 1956, Elvis made his film debut in Love Me Tender. In 1958, he was drafted into military service.Presley is one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. Commercially successful in multiple genres, including pop, blues and gospel, he is the best-selling solo artist in the history of recorded music,with estimated album sales of around 600 million units worldwide. He was nominated for 14 Grammys and won three, receiving the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award at age 36, and has been inducted into multiple music halls of fame.
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