Riley Keough Channels Dad Elvis in Mesmerizing Performance of ‘When Doves Cry’ at Paris Fashion Week

<p id=”par-1_57″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/elvis-granddaughter-riley-keough-sure-talk-spending-night-graceland.html/”>Riley Keough</a> has been intimately familiar with international fashion since 2004 when she made her catwalk debut. <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/elvis-presley/”>Elvis Presley</a>‘s only granddaughter walked the runway for Dolce & Gabbana and Christian Dior at just 14 years old. Now 35, the <em>Daisy Jones & the Six </em>star delivered a musical performance that captivated attendees at the Chanel runway show.</p>

<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-1″><img decoding=”async” src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Riley-Keough-sings-runway-Chanel.webp?strip=all&quality=80″ alt=”Wearing a black dress and cape, Riley Keough performs on the runway during the Chanel Paris Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025 show” class=”wp-image-3720957″><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Riley Keough performs on the runway during the Chanel Paris Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025 show | Kristy Sparow/WireImage</figcaption></figure>

<p id=”par-2_76″>Riley Keough made her film debut in 2010’s musical biopic <em>The Runaways</em>. Since then, she’s demonstrated that strong singing voices <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/elvis-presley-granddaughter-legacy-alive-daughter-name-childhood-roots-riley-keough.html/”>run in the family</a>. Keough’s most successful part to date is her <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/elvis-presley-granddaughter-riley-keough-lied-being-able-sing-during-daisy-jones-the-six-audition.html/”>starring role in <em>Daisy Jones & the Six</em></a>. The musical drama miniseries premiered in 2023. It ushered in Keough’s first Emmy Award and Golden Globe nominations (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film respectively).</p>

<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-2″><img decoding=”async” src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Riley-Keough-Chanel-2024.webp?strip=all&quality=80″ alt=”Wearing a black dress and cape, Riley Keough performs on the runway during the Chanel Paris Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025 show” class=”wp-image-3720956″><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Riley Keough at the Chanel Paris show on October 1, 2024 in Paris, France | Kristy Sparow/WireImag</figcaption></figure>

<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-riley-keough-s-ethereal-performance-for-chanel”>Riley Keough’s ethereal performance for Chanel</h2>

<p id=”par-3_76″>Today, <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/elvis-presley-fans-awe-riley-keough-priscilla-presley-attend-emmy-awards-together-everything.html/”>Keough was back</a> in Paris for Fashion Week, this time to support Chanel’s return to the Grand Palais for the first time since the historic building’s refurbishing. The <em>Under the Bridge</em> star donned a black Chanel jumpsuit and translucent cape for the largest show of the week. Her ethereal look involved ’70s-inspired platform heels and silver accessories. Keough wore black cat-eye liner and styled her long dark hair in a center part and gentle waves.</p>

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<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-3″><img decoding=”async” src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Riley-Keough-runway-Chanel-2024.webp?strip=all&quality=80″ alt=”Wearing a black dress and cape, Riley Keough sits on a swing and sings during the Chanel Paris Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025 show” class=”wp-image-3720958″><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Riley Keough performs on the Chanel runway as part of Paris Fashion Week | Kristy Sparow/WireImage</figcaption></figure>

<p id=”par-4_53″>As Keough walked the runway, <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/elvis-presleys-granddaughter-riley-keough-revealed-reacts-songs.html/”>she sang</a> Prince’s 1984 hit, “When Doves Cry,” setting the mood for the transcendental presentation. Keough returned to Chanel’s 20-meter-high white birdcage. She sat on a swing that gradually raised her high above the crowd, which included supermodel Naomi Campbell and actors Margaret Qualley and Lupita Nyong’o. </p>

<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-4″><img decoding=”async” src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Riley-Keough-runway-Chanel.webp?strip=all&quality=80″ alt=”Wearing a black dress and cape, Riley Keough sits on a swing and sings during the Chanel Paris Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025 show” class=”wp-image-3720960″><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Riley Keough performs during the Chanel Paris Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025 show in Paris | Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images</figcaption></figure>

<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-chanel-s-nod-to-the-past-via-keough”>Chanel’s nod to the past via Keough </h2>

<p id=”par-5_63″>The performance nodded to the French fashion house’s 1991 fragrance campaign starring Vanessa Paradis, who swung inside a birdcage while covered in black feathers. According to <a href=”https://people.com/riley-keough-performs-chanel-birdcage-paris-fashion-week-prince-when-doves-cry-8721022″ target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>People</a>, one of <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/dark-reality-coco-chanels-time-as-nazi-spy.html/”>Coco Chanel</a>‘s seamstresses gifted her a birdcage, which led to the iconic commercial for the label’s Coco fragrance. Introduced in 1984, the Coco perfume is one of Chanel’s most successful and beloved scents. </p>

<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-5″><img decoding=”async” src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Riley-Keough-2024-Met-Gala-Chanel-dress.webp?strip=all&quality=80″ alt=”Wearing a black, pink, and blue Chanel dress, Riley Keough poses on the white carpet at the 2024 Met Gala” class=”wp-image-3720961″><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Riley Keough at the 2024 Met Gala on May 06, 2024 in NYC | Taylor Hill/Getty Images</figcaption></figure>

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<p id=”par-6_71″>Keough also partnered with Chanel earlier this year, modeling for the brand in a spring/summer campaign. She wore Chanel <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/kim-kardashian-met-gala-wants-everyone-to-bow-down-to-her.html/”>to the 2024 Met Gala</a> in the form of a black gown with a sheer stomach area and a cropped sequined top featuring pink and blue flower embellishments. The <em>Magic Mike </em>star wore a diamond choker and matching ear cuffs — an refined representation of a brand known for elegance and simplicity.</p>

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