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Publish date: 2024-08-24

Kacey Musgraves took home a guitar pick

Kacey Musgraves revealed in an Instagram post after the live event that she took home one of Elvis Presley’s guitar picks after her performance.

“Thank you, @elvis, @rileykeough and co.,” she captioned the post.

Such an unforgettable night being in that time capsule of a house.”

She added: “(Will treasure his guitar pick forever).”

Tribute to Elvis

Last night’s performances paid a special tribute to Elvis Presley.

John Legend played The King’s piano in the chapel and Kane Brown performed his rendition of Elvis’ Blue Christmas.

Kane recently released his cover of Blue Christmas – which features vocals from both Kane and Elvis.

“The first time I heard the final track, it gave me chill bumps,” the singer told Billboard.

Dolly Parton shares 'magical moment'

Dolly Parton shared her favorite memory of Elvis Presley during last night's show.

She spoke about the time when he was on the Ed Sullivan show.

She said she snuck out with her girlfriends to watch Elvis on the show through a window on her neighbor’s TV.

“That was the most magical moment I’ve ever seen,” Dolly said.

Priscilla's pain

Priscilla Presley spoke about the “unbearable” pain of her daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, dying at the age of 54 earlier this year.

The US businesswoman and actress, who was married to Elvis Presley from 1967 to 1973, also spoke about the emotion her daughter felt after her son Benjamin Keough died three years ago.

In a TalkTV clip, released by the Sun three weeks ago, Presley is asked about the loss by Piers Morgan.

Presley told Piers Morgan Uncensored: “It was unbearable. You know, I lost my mother, I lost my grandson, and I lost my daughter.

Presley told Piers Morgan Uncensored: “It was unbearable. You know, I lost my mother, I lost my grandson, and I lost my daughter.

Who performed last night?

Honoring Elvis Presley for the inaugural Christmas at Graceland TV special, the performers included:

Fans can visit Graceland

After Elvis Presley's death, his historic Graceland estate was turned into a museum.

The 13.8-acre estate is open to the public daily and offers fans tours that provide an inside look at how he and his family lived.

The final stop on the tour is the Meditation Garden, where fans can pay their respects to Elvis and his family members.

More information about visiting Graceland can be found here.

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