Video Games (song)
" Video Games" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey for her second studio album and major label debut," Born to Die"( 2012).
It was first released to the Internet on June 29, 2011, was later released on her extended play," Lana Del Rey", and re-released as the lead single from her second studio album," Born to Die" on October 7, 2011, through Interscope Records.
The song was produced by Robopop while the lyrics were written by Del Rey and Justin Parker.
" Video Games" is a baroque pop ballad that speaks of the protagonist who, despite being ignored by her significant other, resolves to love him regardless.
" Video Games" has received several accolades from critics since its release.
The song has been considered Del Rey's" breakthrough hit" and was a commercial success, peaking at number one in Germany, Iceland and Luxembourg, reaching a top ten position in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom and peaked at 91 on" Billboard"
Hot 100 chart and was certified Gold.
The song's accompanying music video was directed and edited by Del Rey herself, combining scenes of her performing the song filmed on a webcam with clips of archive footage.
The song won an Ivor Novello Award for" Best Contemporary Song" in 2012 and was nominated for several other awards shortly after release.
" Video Games" was also included in the book" 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die".
Lana Del Rey
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer and songwriter.
Her music is noted by critics for its stylized cinematic quality; its themes of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia; and its references to pop culture, particularly 1950s and 1960s Americana.
Born in New York City and raised in Upstate New York, Del Rey returned to New York City in 2005 to begin her music career.
Following numerous projects including her debut studio album and the unreleased "Sirens", Del Rey's breakthrough came after the viral success of her debut single "Video Games" in 2011.
She signed with Interscope and Polydor later that year.
Her major label debut "Born to Die" (2012) proved an international success and spawned her only top-ten single on the "Billboard" Hot 100 with the Cedric Gervais remix of "Summertime Sadness", as well as the internationally successful singles "Blue JeansBorn to Die", and "National Anthem".
Del Rey released the Grammy-nominated EP, "Paradise" in 2012.
The next year, Del Rey ventured into film as she wrote, directed and starred in the short music film, "Tropico", and released "Young and Beautiful" as the lead single for the romantic drama film "The Great Gatsby" (2013).
Del Rey subsequently issued her sophomore major label effort, "Ultraviolence" (2014), to critical success, topping the charts and spawning the single, "West Coast".
That same year, Del Rey recorded the eponymous theme for the drama film "Big Eyes", which garnered her Grammy and Golden Globe nominations.
Shortly afterwards, Del Rey released "Honeymoon" (2015) and "Lust for Life" (2017), the latter of which topped the charts in the U.S. and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album.
Her sixth studio album, "Norman Fucking Rockwell!"
(2019), received widespread critical acclaim and two Grammy nominations, including Album of the Year.
In 2019, Del Rey also released the singles "Doin' Time" and "Don't Call Me Angel", the latter being a trio with Ariana Grande and Miley Cyrus.
As of 2019, Del Rey has sold 16 million albums worldwide.
She has sold over 5 million singles in the UK and has sold 5.5 million RIAA-certified units in the US.
Her YouTube and Vevo pages have combined lifetime views of 3.5 billion.
Stargirl Interlude
" Stargirl Interlude" is a song by Canadian singer the Weeknd featuring American singer Lana Del Rey.
Dubbed as an" interlude", the track comes from the Weeknd's third studio album," Starboy"( 2016).
The track's title itself is a direct reference to the album's titular character, Starboy, with the lyrics focusing in on a female counterpart, similarly named Stargirl.
The song was written by Abel Tesfaye, Martin McKinney, Lana Del Rey, and Timothy McKenzie, with production being handled by McKinney and Labrinth.
It is the third of the four collaborations between the two artists, being followed by the title track, from Lana Del Rey's fifth studio album" Lust for Life"( 2017).
American (Lana Del Rey song)
"American" is a song by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey, taken from her third extended play, "Paradise" (2012), and the reissue of her debut studio album,  (2012).
"American" first appeared in a teaser trailer posted to her official YouTube account as a snippet.
Ride (Lana Del Rey song)
" Ride" is a song by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey from her third extended play( EP)," Paradise"( 2012).
The song was written by Lana Del Rey and Justin Parker, while produced by Rick Rubin, the song served as the reissue's first single on September 25, 2012 through Interscope Records.
" Ride" is a ballad that thematically involves parental problems, alcohol consumption, and loneliness.
The cover for the song depicts Del Rey on a tire swing, wearing cowboy boots and a denim jacket.
" Ride" received critical acclaim from music critics, who compared Del Rey's vocals with that of Adele and Brandon Flowers of The Killers.
While only a modest hit in the United States, Switzerland, Ireland, and France, the song reached the top 10 in Russia.
The accompanying music video for" Ride" was directed by Anthony Mandler, and was released on October 12, 2012.
Del Rey's role in the video was compared to" Lolita" and" A Streetcar Named Desire".
The monologue treatment at the start and end of the video met polarized opinion; some considered it" meaningless" and a" gibe to her critics", while others called it" moving" and" really something".
Beautiful People Beautiful Problems
" Beautiful People Beautiful Problems" is a song by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey from her fifth studio album," Lust for Life"( 2017).
With an early in July 2014 demo recorded in 2014, the song was reworked to a form a new version featuring Stevie Nicks.
The song was written by Del Rey, Nicks, Rick Nowels, and Justin Parker, while Nowels, Del Rey, Parker, Kieron Menzies, and Dean Reid handled production for the song.
Yayo (Lana Del Rey song)
" Yayo" is a song by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey.
It appears on her first extended play," Kill Kill", her self- titled debut album, and her third EP," Paradise".
After the release of her third EP, the song charted in France.
Before signing to a major record label, Del Rey released a self- produced music video for" Yayo".
Ubiquitously, the song garnered acclaim, many reviewers saying the song was one of the best songs Del Rey has ever written and praising Del Rey's voice.
Appearing on three of Del Rey's albums to date, the song is one of few that was authored solely by her.
The original version of the song was released through 5 Point Records and produced by David Kahne, later being remastered by Emile Haynie and Dan Heath.
Burning Desire (song)
" Burning Desire" is a song by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey.
Initially available for immediate digital download upon pre-ordering Del Rey's third EP," ParadiseBurning Desire" was released as a promotional single on March 19.
On Valentine's Day of 2013, a music video for the song was released.
Lyrically composed by Lana Del Rey and her long- time collaborator, Justin Parker, the record was produced by Emile Haynie.
Wonny Song
Wonny Song( born 1978) is a Canadian pianist.
Let It Go (Fe song)
" Let It Go" is an indie pop song by British singer- songwriter Fe. It was uploaded to YouTube on February 20, 2013.
The song received high acclaim from critics and indie music fans.
Both the singer and the song, were compared with American singers Mazzy Star and Lana Del Rey.

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