Riley Keough doesn’t feel ‘pressure’ to continue family’s musical legacy – Fakazakamp

Riley Keough was excited to discover her “private relationship” with music whereas making Daisy Jones & The Six.

The actress stars as one of many lead singers of a fictional ’70s band within the new TV miniseries, which relies on the e-book of the identical title by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Throughout an interview for Leisure Tonight, Riley was requested whether or not she ever feels any “strain” to dwell as much as her household’s musical legacy, contemplating she is the granddaughter of icon Elvis Presley and daughter of late singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley.

“I actually would not put that strain on it. I do not know if there’s persevering with my grandfather’s legacy, it is its personal type of factor to me. But it surely was a extremely enjoyable expertise for me. I am not a musician – or I’m now I suppose. I have been curious about movie my complete life and so for me, it was extra actually loving to get to have a relationship with music in that method,” she defined.

“I’ve listened to music and my complete household are musicians and I have been round this world loads and been on tour and all that sort of stuff. However I would by no means actually finished it myself. So for me, it was extra about my private relationship with attending to play music, which was enjoyable.”

And whereas Riley would not have any need to change into a recording artist, she did admit that she loved rehearsing songs with the solid.

“We had months of jam periods, so we had months of rehearsals, so we had been mainly in band observe for, I do not know, a yr,” the star continued.

Daisy Jones & The Six is now streaming by way of Prime Video.