Alyssa Lapid

Host on Viral Music FM discussing trending music with guests.

Kicked Him, Played Him, Voiced Him: Kurt Russell’s Life with Elvis

Alyssa Lapid

Imagine being 11 years old, standing in front of the biggest music star on the planet, and getting paid 50 ...

Black and white photo of a 1950s music event with celebrities and reporters.

The 20-Minute Locker Room Chat That Revealed the Real, Tired Elvis

Alyssa Lapid

Imagine sitting in a cold, smelly sports locker room. Now, picture the most famous person in the world sitting right ...

Bride and groom sharing an intimate moment at their wedding.

Netflix Removes Biopic Exploring The Darker Side Of Elvis Presley

Alyssa Lapid

If you opened Netflix recently hoping to watch the movie Priscilla, you might have noticed something strange. It was gone! ...

Collage of famous music artists from the 70s and 80s for Viral Music FM.

Boy George Recalls Fans Cheering Elvis Presley’s Death in London

Alyssa Lapid

On August 16, 1977, the world stopped. Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, had died suddenly at age ...

Two people engaged in a live interview on stage with a microphone at Viral Music FM.

Elvis Presley’s Last Girlfriend Opens Up About Him

Alyssa Lapid

Elvis Presley was loved by millions of people all over the world, but he often felt like nobody truly knew ...

Man speaking during a music discussion at Viral Music FM studio.

Elvis Presley’s Best Friend Opens Up About His Search For Peace

Alyssa Lapid

On stage, Elvis Presley seemed to have everything a person could ever want. He was famous, wealthy, and loved by ...

Close-up of a singer performing with a microphone, vintage style, music scene.

The Night Elvis Met the Bee Gees (Without Ever Meeting Them!)

Alyssa Lapid

Have you ever said something to a friend and hoped with all your heart that they believed you? In 1968, ...

Male celebrity during interview with inset of Elvis Presley singing.

The Three-Year Obsession That Turned Austin Butler into Elvis

Alyssa Lapid

Imagine putting on a costume so perfectly that even your own family forgets who you are.  That is what happened ...

Elvis Presley singing into a microphone in a white jumpsuit with embellishments.

The Story Behind Elvis’s Saddest Love Song

Alyssa Lapid

Have you ever felt completely alone, even in a room full of people? In 1975, Elvis Presley felt that way. ...

Black and white photo of three people, two men and one woman, smiling at the camera.

From Public Housing to Graceland: The Emotional Story of Young Elvis Presley

Alyssa Lapid

Did you know that before Elvis Presley became a global superstar, he was just a shy teenager living in government ...