In the electrifying world of talent shows, Dakota Striplin made a bold claim on “The Voice,” suggesting he might be the grandson of the legendary Elvis Presley. Performing a soul-stirring rendition of “Love Me Tender,” Dakota captivated the audience and judges alike, evoking memories of Elvis with each note. His performance, accompanied by his own guitar playing, was both enchanting and powerful.

As Dakota’s ethereal voice filled the room, the first judge was visibly moved, quickly turning her chair in admiration and placing her hand over her heart. Soon after, another judge, intrigued by his compelling presence and vocal prowess, spun around, eager to see the source of this beautiful rendition.

After his performance, the judges inquired about his choice of song and his musical inspirations. Dakota shared heartfelt stories of his family’s history with Elvis, including his grandmother’s fond memories of attending Elvis’s concerts. He humorously hinted at a familial connection with the King of Rock and Roll, which sparked laughter and playful banter among the judges about their resemblance.

Further adding to the intrigue, Dakota discussed mysterious aspects of his ancestry, including a significant DNA revelation that cast doubt on his acknowledged lineage, suggesting a potential link to Elvis himself.

Watch the full video below to experience Dakota Striplin’s mesmerizing performance and intriguing backstory.