Elvis Presley’s ex-wife Priscilla Presley waved to fans as she joined stars at the 53rd Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction And Awards Gala in New York City.
She strolled up to the Marriott Marquis Hotel wearing an ultra chic outfit that included a silky white blouse.
Priscilla, 79, looked incredibly youthful as she showed off her smooth visage and flawless makeup for the cameras.
She styled her blouse with a billowing black maxi skirt and sexy black leather boots.
Her signature burgundy-toned locks looked voluminous as they flowed down the front and back of her top.
Elvis Presley’s ex-wife Priscilla Presley waved to fans as she joined stars at the 53rd Songwriters Hall Of Fame Induction And Awards Gala in New York City
She strolled up to the Marriott Marquis Hotel wearing an ultra chic outfit that included a silky white blouse
The mother of the late Lisa Marie Presley carried a small black purse while making her way down the red carpet.
Some of the other celebs to attend the annual induction ceremony included the likes of Carrie Underwood, Timbaland, Desmond Child, Roman Child, El DeBarge, Jason Isbell, Trey Anastasio, Merck Mercuriadis, Richie Sambora, Kevin Bacon, Michael Bacon, Molly Kate, Paul Williams and Mariana Williams.
The list also featured Maria Bilbao, Rodney Chrome, Deniece Williams, Curtis Shaw Child, Ava Liv Mabry, Sierra Spirit Kihega, Rodney Chrome, Matilda Marigolds and Molly Kate Kestner.
The 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees include Hillary Lindsey, Dean Pitchford, R.E.M., Steely Dan, Timbaland and the late Cindy Walker.
Acclaimed songwriter Diane Warren received the Johnny Mercer Award and four-time Grammy winner SZA was honored with the Hal David Starlight Award, as reported by Billboard.
The Johnny Mercer Award is the highest honor bestowed by the Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF).
It goes to writers already inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame for having established a history of outstanding creative works.
First presented in 2004 as the Starlight Award, the Hal David Starlight Award was renamed in 2006 in honor of the SHOF Chairman’s longtime support of young songwriters.
Priscilla, 79, looked incredibly youthful as she showed off her smooth visage and flawless makeup for the cameras
Her signature burgundy-toned locks looked voluminous as they flowed down the front and back of her top
Priscilla, who grew up a military child who constantly moved, gave birth to Elvis’ only child in February 1968, about 10 months after their were married in Las Vegas
Priscilla Presley posed with the ladies of the family: great grand daughter Finley Lockwood, late daughter Lisa Marie Presley, grand daughter Riley Keough and great grand daughter Harper Lockwood in June 2022
Hal David Starlight Award recipients are gifted songwriters who are at an apex in their careers and are making a significant impact in the music industry via their original songs.
The Songwriters Hall of Fame also recognized ASCAP members Evan Bartels, Molly Kate Kestner and Kossisko Konan as this year’s recipients of the Abe Olman Scholarships for Excellence in Songwriting, according to ASCAP.
Four additional SHOF scholarships were awarded to ASCAP songwriters Tipton ‘Tippy’ Balady, Aria Camera, Erin Ferrer and Zhengchun ‘Dewey’ Huang.
The Abe Olman Publisher Award is ‘given to publishers who have had a substantial number of songs that have become world-renowned and who have helped to further the careers and success of many songwriters.