In the exciting world of talent contests, Dakota Striplin made a bold claim on “The Voice,” suggesting he might be the grandchild of the late, great Elvis Presley. With her soul-stirring rendition of “Love Me Tender,” Dakota captivated the judges and audience, evoking memories of Elvis with every note. Just using his guitar for accompaniment, he put on an enthralling and moving show.
Dakota’s beautiful voice flooded the room, clearly captivating the first judge, who turned her chair in gratitude and placed her palm over her heart. Shortly afterward, another judge, drawn by his alluring demeanor and outstanding voice, spun around, eager to find out where this wonderful performance had come from.
Following his performance, the judges quizzed him on his choice of songs and sources of musical inspiration. Dakota gave a heartfelt speech regarding the bond his family had with Elvis, including his grandmother’s fond memories of watching him perform. The judges laughed and made jokes about how much they looked alike as he baited them with a hilarious remark about having a family connection to the King of Rock and Roll.
By discussing additional mysterious aspects of his lineage, such as a significant DNA finding that cast doubt on his verified lineage and hinted at a potential relationship to Elvis Presley, Dakota furthered the ambiguity surrounding his ancestry.
Watch the full movie below to witness Dakota Striplin’s riveting acting and intriguing upbringing.
