Dakota Striplin brought an unexpected twist to The Voice when he claimed he might be the grandson of none other than Elvis Presley, the King of Rock & Roll. His story and performance made the show even more exciting.

With his guitar in hand, Dakota sang a heartfelt version of “Love Me Tender.” His voice was smooth and emotional, reminding everyone of Elvis himself. The way he played and sang captivated the entire room.

The first judge was so moved that she quickly hit her button, turning her chair around. She put her hand on her heart and said, “You’ve got such a special voice!”

It wasn’t long before another judge followed, turning their chair with a big smile. They couldn’t wait to know more about the singer who had just stolen the show.

After the performance, the judges asked Dakota why he chose the song and who inspired him musically. That’s when Dakota shared a fascinating story about his family. He explained how his grandma used to talk about seeing Elvis perform and how much she loved those memories.

Then, Dakota dropped a surprising detail: he joked that he might actually be related to Elvis! “There’s this family rumor,” Dakota said with a grin, “and, well, some people say I kinda look like him!” The judges laughed, agreeing there was definitely a resemblance.

But it wasn’t just a joke. Dakota went on to reveal some mysterious family history. He mentioned a recent DNA test that hinted at a possible connection to Elvis. This revelation left everyone on the edge of their seats, wondering if it could be true.

Want to see Dakota’s incredible performance and hear more about his story? Watch the video below and decide for yourself. Could Dakota really be part of Elvis’s family tree?

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