Riley Keough Admits She's 'Not Much of a Songwriter' and Is Wary of a Music Career — but 'Never Say Never'

Riley Keough Admits She's 'Not Much of a Songwriter' and Is Wary of a Music Career — but 'Never Say Never'

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The actress is up for a 2024 Golden Globe for her role in ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’

Riley Keough isn’t necessarily ruling out the possibility of following in her family’s musical footsteps.

After showing off her vocal abilities on Prime Video last year Daisy Jones & The Sixthey asked the actress Diversity‘s Marc Malkin during Diversity and ETDigital pre-show of the Golden Globes on Sunday about the likelihood that he will release an album. But Keough, 34, admitted: “Probably never, to be honest.”

“I don’t think I’m some songwriter,” she continued. “So we’ll see. You know, I’ll never say never.”

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While Malkin suggested he “could get somebody to write something” for her, Keough jokingly added, “I’m going to write an album with you!”

Keough’s acting and vocal performance on Daisy Jones & The Six it was a remarkable moment for the popular television adaptation of the book. Her efforts in the limited series led to Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.

Despite how impressive her vocal abilities were to critics and fans alike, Keough — who is the granddaughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley and the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley — claimed she had never sung before her role in Daisy Jones & The Six.

Riley Keough

Riley Keough. Jamie McCarthy/WireImage

“I’m so grateful that I somehow managed to feel like a professional singer,” she said on Diversity‘with Prize giving round podcast in June 2023. “I mean, we had so much time to rehearse and we had a great team of people helping us… we had so much time together, and so much time to rehearse, that’s not typical. It was really extremely efficient and was the only way we could feel, in my opinion, like we knew what we were doing.”

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Keough added: “Some of us, especially Sam and I, if you put us on stage two weeks after we got the part, it would be very different from what you see on the show. And very uncomfortable.”

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