Lisa Marie Presley fans anxiously await the late daughter of Priscilla Presley and King of Rock and Roll Elvis Presley‘s post-death memoir, From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir, which will officially hit shelves on October 8th.
Many details of Lisa Marie’s life will soon be revealed. Sadly, Lisa Marie Presley suddenly and unexpectedly passed away on January 12, 2023, before she could finish her memoirs. One month before Lisa died, she reached out to her oldest daughter, Riley Keough, to ask if she could land a hand in helping her finish her book.
However, Presley died just one month later from cardiac arrest, leaving Riley to grant her mom’s wishes and finish the memoir. While completing the project, Riley learned a lot about her mother that she didn’t know. Her fans will soon be privy to some of the deepest secrets of Lisa Marie Presley’s life
Some of her fans will find it amusing, others more shocking. Either way, it will give her readers a better perspective into who Lisa Marie was. However, one of the most interesting secrets to be revealed is Lisa’s marriage to Michael Jackson, according to In Touch.
The Kind Of Rock & Roll’s Daughter Lisa Marie Presley Weds The King Of Pop Michael Jackson
Presley fans worldwide recall the day the bizarre news broke in May 1994 that Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson were married. So, what brought MJ and LMP together? In her book, Lisa Marie Presley admits she always had a savior complex, especially when it came to pop star Michael Jackson.
However, few know that Lisa claims her marriage to Michael was a big mistake in more ways than one. Presley claims the Thriller singer never meant to propose to her. It was a bizarre mistake. She claims that the day Michael proposed to her, he was so high on drugs that he didn’t even know who she was. He believed she was his close friend and drug connection and the future mother of his children, Debbie Rowe.
She reveals that Michael mistakenly asked Lisa. He even called her Debbie. Despite the error, Lisa still agreed to marry the singer, claiming she “wanted to save him from himself.” Lisa Marie Presley also admits it was one of the biggest mistakes of her life. Her marriage to Michael was a complete disaster.
Drugs Destroyed Michael & Lisa’s Lives
Jackson’s drug problem became so out of control within just two years that she was forced to issue Michael an ultimatum. She recalls telling him it was her or the drugs —” and he pushed me away,” she said. Jackson’s drug problem continued to escalate, and six years later, Michael Jackson died at the age of 50 from propofol intoxication. It was also one year after Lisa Marie admitted that she had also started using drugs again.
Lisa admits in her book that her life was a mess, and she couldn’t stop with the drugs at that time. Following in her famous father’s footsteps. Despite Lisa Marie Presley’s claims to be clean at the time of her death, her autopsy revealed otherwise. Oxycodone, as well as an antidepressant and drugs used to treat opioid addiction, were found in her system. Yet a tragic detail in the heartbreaking loss of Lisa Marie Presley.
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