Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi in 1935 and became one of the most important figures of 20th century popular culture. He helped develop rock and roll music by blending pop, country and R&B styles. Some of his most famous songs include "Viva Las Vegas", "Memories", and "Always On My Mind". Presley was a sex symbol and icon of heterosexuality who sold over 1 billion records globally, though his career and life were cut short when he died of a heart attack at age 42 in 1977, likely due to long-term drug abuse.

1. Portada: Hello we are Andrea and Judith and we are going to explain a
presentation of Elvis Presley.
Introducción: we choose this great people because he was the first sex
symbol singer and we think that his music is very nice to listen.
1. Donde nació y cuando: Elvis Aaron Presley, or sometimes referred as the
“King of Rock and Roll” or simply “the King”, was born in Tupelo, Mississipi,
the 8 of January in 1935.
2. Quien fue: He is regarded as one of the most important figures of
twentieth century popular culture thanks of his talent, good looks,
sensuality, charisma and good humor.
3. Estilo de música que cantaba: Elvis’ musical influences were the pop and
country music of the time, the gospel music, and the black R&B. In 1954,
Elvis began his singing career with the legendary Sun Records label in
Memphis. By 1956, he was an international sensation.
4. Canciones más famosas: Elvis has had no less than 149 songs. Some of his
famous songs are “Viva Las Vegas”, “Memories”, “Always On My Mind” and
“Welcome To My World”,
5. Sex Symbol: His performance style, as much as his physical beauty, was
responsible for Presley's eroticized image. Presley was marketed as an icon
of heterosexuality.
6. Premios que ha recibido: Globally, he has sold over one billion records.
His American sales have earned him gold, platinum or multi-platinum awards.
Some of his awards were 14 Grammy nominations (3 wins) and the Grammy
Lifetime Achievement Award.
7. Causas de su muerte: Elvis died at his Memphis home, Graceland, on
August 16, 1977, at age 42, as a consequence of a heart attack. Probably,
the misuse of drugs in a long-term was the cause of his untimely death.
8. Conclusión: In conclusion we can say that the king of rock and roll could
not handle his new life of fame and success and that ended with his life.