Instagram/Lily Cornell Silver & Lui Music Lily Cornell Silver, daughter of Chris Cornell, overcomes the weight of her musical legacy to form her own band, embracing "opposite action" to find her voice. March 25, 2026 AceShowbiz - Lily Cornell Silver, daughter of the late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, faced a long struggle with the pressure and expectations tied to her musical heritage. Growing up, she felt hesitant to share her music publicly, overwhelmed by the looming shadow of her father's legacy. "It felt really sacred," she says, describing the immense weight of those expectations.