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Lana Del Rey - Born To Die (Official Music Video)
Born to Die is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. The album was released on January 27, 2012, and later on January 31, 2012 on the iTunes online store by Interscope Records, Polydor Records, and Stranger Records. After signing a recording contract with Stranger in June 2011, Del Rey released her debut single, "Video Games", which catapulted her to the online community. In addition to "Video Games", Born to Die had five other singles: "Born to Die", "Blue Jeans", "National Anthem", "Summertime Sadness" and "Dark Paradise".
In terms of music, Born to Die is a pop album with a bit of character inherited from other genres such as alternative hip hop and indie pop. The album received mixed reviews from music critics, some praising the album's sonic character, while others criticized the repetition of the songs and production style. bombastic performance, which they thought was overwhelming with 12 out of 15 songs. Despite such mixed reviews, Born to Die was generally a huge commercial success. The album topped the charts in eleven countries, including Germany, France, Australia and the UK. As of November 2012, the album has sold more than 3.4 million copies worldwide, making it the third highest-selling album in the UK iTunes Chart.
Del Rey embarked on a world tour in 2011 to promote the album. In November 2012, Del Rey re-released the album as The Paradise Edition, which included all of the songs from Born to Die, and added nine more songs. "Blue Velvet", a popular song from the 1960s, was covered by Del Rey and used as the promotional single for this re-release,[4] while "Ride" was selected as the disc. first official application.
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Artist: Lana Del Rey
Genres: Pop Music, Rock Music, Hip hop Music, MORE CODE
Awards: Danish Music Award for International Album of the Year, MORE CODE
Labels: Interscope, Polydor, Stranger
Producers: Patrik Berger, Jeff Bhasker, Chris Braide, Emile Haynie, Justin Parker, Rick Nowels, Robopop, Al Shux