Lana Del Rey Del Rey) is the pseudonym of American singer Elizabeth Grant. The girl has achieved great success in American show business. However, her work has gone beyond America, she has many loyal fans in various countries. Songwriter, composer and performer is what Lana Del Rey does. And the girl's biography can serve as a vivid example of perseverance and desire to do what you love.
- Real name: Elizabeth Woolridge Grant
- Date of birth: 06/21/1985
- Gemini
- Height: 170 centimeters
- Weight: 54 kilograms
- Waist and hips: 67 and 87 centimeters
- Shoe size: 39 (EUR)
- Eye and hair color: dark green, brunette
Life story
Lana Del Rey - the personal life of this singer is in the public domain. She does not hide the mistakes of the past and frankly shares her life experience with fans. However, many believe that all the information available in the media about this person is the result of the well-coordinated work of a team of professional managers dealing with promotion issues. Many critics are sure that her father's money played an important role in her rise. After all, he is a well-known businessman in the United States.
The childhood years of the future singer were spent in a small cozy village of Lake Placid. Lana Del Rey is not the only child in the family. The younger sister was born three years after her birth, and her brother was born seven years later. It is known about young Elizabeth that she began singing at the age of eleven. It was at this age that she began to attend the church choir. Around this time, her passion for music begins.
Parents strongly supported their daughter. However, I had to forget about music for some time, as the future singer became addicted to alcohol. Elizabeth's addiction was so obvious that her parents were forced to send her to a boarding school. There, a fourteen-year-old girl had to find a new meaning in life and find herself. After graduating from school and coping with her problem, Lana Del Rey returned to New York and entered the university. However, the girl preferred singing to study. She performed in cafes and restaurants, where she performed songs of her own composition. From that moment, the girl's ascent to the top of the musical Olympus began.
Singer career
The girl took her first steps in the entertainment industry herself. The self-released album was not a success with the public. However, the work was not in vain, as producer David Kane noticed the rising star. Under his leadership, the girl recorded the first real Lana Del Rey album, the previous one was urgently removed from sale. It was necessary to do this so that the first songs would not have a significant impact on her career.
2011 was the most successful year for Lana Del Rey. Her song Video Games was named Best New Track by Pitchfork Media. In the same year, the first solo concert took place in her hometown.
The second album was presented to the public one year later. It was called Born to Die. However, the opinion of professionals and the public about him diverged. The first met him very coolly, and the second allowed him to take the top of the charts.
To date, the singer has five albums to her credit. The first two collections have been named above. In addition to them, the albums Ultraviolence (2014), Honeymoon (2015) and Lust for Life (2017) were presented to the public.
Between 2010 and 2013, Lana Del Rey took part in the creation of three short films. She also has three concert tours to her credit. The audience could enjoy the performance of their favorite singer in 2011-2012, 2013 and 2015. Although the star in an interview admitted that live performance makes her numb. Much more pleasure brings her the process of creating a musical composition.
Summer 2013 and 2016 American performances took place in Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Curious facts about the girl's personal life
The private life of show business stars has always been in the spotlight of the press. The audience always discusses new details of the life of their favorite artists with great pleasure. And Lana Del Rey is no exception.
Wish to die in young age- wide known fact about this artist. For a long time she dreamed of following the path of her idols Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse. However, the daughter of one of them was able to convince the singer.
Musician Barry James O'Neill is one of our heroine's lovers. The girl met with him until mid-summer 2014. BUT main reason parting, according to the singer, is too strong an understanding with a guy.
Another lover of the star is Francesco Carrozzini, whose career is related to photography. The press is discussing the possible fact of the breakup of the couple, but the singer herself, like her partner, remains silent.
Mystery girl - that's who Lana Del Rey is. And special attention deserves the fact that in different sources there is a discrepancy in indicating the year of her birth. According to some sources, the singer was born in 1985, according to others - in 1986. Most often, the second option is mentioned on sites dedicated to show business stars, but sometimes the first one is also found.
The media also often discusses the favorite of the public, Lana Del Rey. The figure of the singer is always in the center of attention of fans. Many articles are devoted to the features of her physique. But the singer herself has repeatedly said that she never considered herself a fan of diets, but an active lifestyle is her hobby.
Sometimes there are reports in the press that Lana Del Rey has children. However, they are not true. The star of the American show business does not have a husband and children, although there have been several serious long-term relationships in her life.
Who is Lana Del Rey?
Real name— Elizabeth Woolridge Grant
Native city- New York, USA
Nickname— Lana Del Rey
Growth — 169
The weight — 53
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, better known by her pseudonym Lana Del Rey (Lana Del Rey) is a popular American singer and songwriter.
Childhood
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, who the whole world now knows under the stage name Lana Del Rey, was born into the family of a millionaire investor on June 21, 1985 in a small village called Lake Placid, which is located near New York.
Already in school years the future singer shows interest in the music scene, and it is for this reason that she devoted all her free time to the school choir. Elizabeth grew up a closed child who had practically no friends. And instead of playing with peers, she sat at home, watched old Hollywood movies or played the acoustic guitar.
After graduating from high school and graduating educational institution, the girl did not forget about her hobbies, sometimes playing musical compositions in the manner of jazz performers from the past, in bars and pubs.
The name for the stage persona for Elizabeth came up with managers working for her. According to the singer, she decided to take the stage name "Lana Del Rey" for one simple reason - it sounded mysterious and musical.
Lana Del Rey parents
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Almost no one knows, but the young singer released the first music collection under her real name. But the collection, called "Kill Kill", did not gain fame. Shortly after recording, it was taken off the market to be re-released in 2012.
The first popularity for Elizabeth comes in 2012, when a composition called "Video Games" produces the effect of an exploding bomb in music world. On the wave of popularity, the singer's managers insist on organizing the first concert. Later, Tranger Records received permission to release the single "Video Games/Blue Jeans" on vinyl.
Video Games - Lana Del Rey In the same 2011, the girl recorded another musical mini-collection, called "Born to Die". In early 2012, a full-length album appears on sale, which received exactly the same name. Despite the fact that music critics perceived it ambiguously, fans of the young singer's work spoke only in a positive way. On June 22 of the same year, the singer finishes work on the song "Summertime Sadness", which immediately hits the top of the music charts in 15 countries around the world. Less than a month later musical composition the pop diva shoots her debut video clip, together with Jamie King.
In the first half of 2012, Lana Del Rey presents to the public a composition called "Young and Beautiful", which was written for the movie "The Great Gatsby" at the request of the director. A little later, the young performer finishes work on the mini-album "Paradise" and the short feature film "Tropico".
Lana Del Rey In 2014, the young American pop star was able to once again delight fans of her work by releasing her third music collection, entitled "Ultraviolence". A year later, the young American pop star finishes work on the fourth album, Honeymoon.
Repeatedly, Lana Del Rey has come under a flurry of criticism from journalists and stage colleagues about how she clumsily holds herself on stage. At first, the singer did not pay attention to the attacks. But after being attacked by Juliet Lewis, she admitted to reporters that she feels out of her element during public events.
At the end of 2015, it became known that the girl was working on another music collection. The singer opened the veil of secrecy and announced a possible change in her musical style, from a California sound to a New York sound.
Lana Del Rey personal life
AT youth at future star The American pop scene had problems with alcohol. Remembering that period of time, the girl claims that she was one step away from being called a complete alcoholic. Initially, Lana Del Rey liked her "demons", but as time passed, the singer stopped romanticizing bad habits. By helping the homeless and attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Lana was able to overcome bad addictions.
Near three years Elizabeth dated a musician named Barry James O'Neill. For a long time, lovers tried to save the relationship, but still the couple broke up. The singer still blames herself and her depressive mood for this. It is worth saying that Barry himself denies the guilt of his former lover.
After a hard break, journalists often saw Lana Del Rey in the company of famous photographer Francesco Carrozzini. As young people admitted, talking about close relationships is premature, since there is nothing but friendship between the singer and the photographer.
Lana Del Rey and James Franco
At the same time, journalists create an aura of scandalous and hot romance around the film actor and Lana Del Rey. The media call the actor the reason for the singer's breakup with musician Barry James O'Neill, and sometimes even intrigue the public with rumors about the wedding. But even in this case, all relations do not go beyond friendship.
Lana Del Rey is an American singer who won the love of listeners with biographical songs with a dark aesthetic. Captivating sincerity is intertwined with obscene vocabulary, and bright energy is intertwined with bold sexuality. Her "cinematic" music is difficult to drive into the genre framework, and for sure everyone will find something of their own in it. Music critics have compared her voice to that of China Forbes, Nancy Sinatra and Ambrosia Parsley. Thanks to such comparisons, the singer began to call her work "Hollywood sadcore", while she defined herself as "a gangster version of Nancy Sinatra."Childhood and family
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant was born on June 21, 1985 in a wealthy family from New York. Her father, Robert Grand Jr. (born 1954), made his fortune in the 1990s by investing first in real estate, then in internet infrastructure. In 1982, while still a simple employee of the Gray Group advertising agency, he proposed to an assistant accountant, Patricia Hill, whom he met on the set of another commercial. 
Shortly after the birth of Lizzie, the family moved to Patricia's homeland, to the village of Lake Playid, where Olympic Games 1980. There she had a younger sister Carolyn (born 1989) and brother Charlie (born 1993).
Elizabeth attended St. Agnes Catholic Primary School and, in her spare time, sang at the Hork Church across the street. The singer admitted that although she does not share the concept of God, traditional for Catholics, she likes the idea of some higher reason and destiny.
The girl wrote her first song at the age of 11. “It was called China Palace and it was about being a princess,” the singer recalled.
At school, most of the time the girl looked out the window and dreamed of being somewhere else. This continued until, at the age of 15, Elizabeth began philosophy lessons, where she found whole class like-minded people who also asked the question: “Why are we here?”. At the same time, she discovered alcohol and quickly became addicted to a new pastime. She talks about these dark days in the song "Born to Die". Frightened parents sent her to a closed boarding school in Connecticut, and until the age of 18, the girl did not drink a single drop of alcohol.First steps to glory
Returning to New York after graduating, Lizzie became a student in the metaphysics department at Fordham University. She spent her free time volunteering: she helped the homeless, alcohol and drug addicts, traveled to Indian reservations, where she built and repaired houses. In parallel, she performed in nightclubs: Laila Lounge, Galapagos, The Living Room. 
At first, her creative pseudonym was the name May Jailer; under it, in 2005, she recorded the album "Young Like Me" and the acoustic album "Sirens". The aspiring singer drew inspiration from the music of the sixties. The songs of those years did not have a gloomy sound, but, on the contrary, were light and airy, in best traditions folk music.
At the age of 20, Elizabeth began to live separately from her parents, for some time she even lived in a trailer. She began sending out a cassette with demo songs to producers, and in the fall of 2008, the girl signed a contract with 5 Point Records - producer David Kane became interested in her. Soon her first mini-album Kill Kill was released, consisting of three songs. At that time, the girl called herself Lizzy Grant. The press got information that it was Elizabeth's father who provided her with material support at the stage of promotion. However, representatives of the music label denied this information.
Since that time, Elizabeth has become Lana Del Rey (although at first the third word in the pseudonym was written as Ray, later transformed into Rey).
Career heyday
In January 2010, the album Lana Del Ray a.k.a. Lizzy Grant. The release passed without much attention of the audience, so the singer decided to terminate the contract and try to unwind on her own. In 2011, she released a homemade video collage-style video for the song "Video games" recorded with the help of composer Justin Parker, in which she spoke about a routine and unhappy relationship with her boyfriend.Lana Del Rey
At the end of 2011, the singer presented the signal “Born to Die”, which anticipated the release of the self-titled album, which took the fifth position among the best-selling albums of the year (and the singer herself was in the top 3 most popular American singers). Critics called him a link between modern hip-hop culture and classical pop music, equipped with jazz elements.
Lana Del Rey
The release of the album was accompanied by a scandal on Saturday Night Live, when Lana failed to perform the first verse in the song "Blue Jeans", to which the audience reacted very aggressively. The girl was hunted down, but the hype only fueled interest in the release of a new album.
The girl managed to write not only for herself. So, one of the British pop stars - Cheryl Cole - admitted in an interview that her album "A Million Lights" included several compositions written by Lana at once.
In 2012, the singer began work on the next album and made a cover version of the song “Blue Velvet”, popular in the fifties. The video, filmed in the entourage of David Lynch's Twin Peaks, made a splash among YouTube users and viewers of music channels.
Lana Del Rey - Blue Velvet cover
In 2013, Lana Del Rey began the first world tour. The popularity of the singer can be judged by the fact that tickets for her concert in Paris were completely sold out in a minute and a half.
In the same year, her song "Young and Beautful" becomes part of the soundtrack to The Great Gatsby with Leonardo DiCaprio. The composition becomes the second visiting card after "Born to Die". During this period, a short film by her authorship "Tropico" was released, which became a real treat for the eyes of a connoisseur of high-quality video.
Lana Del Rey Tropico
In 2014 it comes out new album"Ultraviolence", which Del Rey calls "conceptual", and the genre refers to "psychedelic rock". The title is a reference to Anthony Burgess' "A Clockwork Orange", and the songs were inspired by a trip to the American West Coast. The album had commercial success, and in 12 countries it started from the first position in the national charts. The ominously fabulous composition "Once Upon a Dream" was included in the soundtrack of the film "Maleficent" with Angelina Jolie.
A year later, the singer delighted the audience with the new album Honeymoon. The record was reminiscent of the first albums of Lana Del Rey: again noir atmosphere of the 60s, blues motives and hypnotic female voice. "High by the Beach" and "Music to Watch Boys To" were released as singles.
In 2017, the album "Lust For Life" was released, in which the rapper The Weeknd also took part, ASAP Rocky, son of John Lennon Sean and other celebrities. In 2018, the album was nominated for a Grammy but did not win. In 2018, the singer went on a world tour in support of the album.
Personal life of Lana Del Rey
While studying at Fordham University, Elizabeth's boyfriend was an icon of the local rock scene Stephen Mertens. He started producing debut album his girlfriend. However, their relationship quickly came to an end, and the album was subsequently re-recorded under the direction of David Kane. She subsequently briefly dated musician Jimmy Necco. 
For three years (from 2011 to 2014), the girl had a romantic relationship with the Scottish musician from the Kassidy band Barry James O'Neill. They often performed together and saw themselves as the new Cher and Sonny, however ... The fact that Lana left him, Barry learned from his cousin. Only after that the girl admitted that she was no longer happy with him. “He was like a twin to me,” she lamented.
Pictured: Lana Del Rey and Barry James O'Neill
In the same year, she was caught in the arms of actor James Franco, and then entered into a relationship with the Italian Francesco Carrozzini, who directed her video "Ultraviolence". A year later they broke up.
Little is known about the further novels of the popular singer. In 2017, she had an affair with rapper G-Easy. After the breakup, he removed her vocal part from their joint track "Him and I". Who owns her heart this moment, unknown.
Lana Del Rey now
Despite the workload associated with the world tour, Lana Del Rey was hard at work on new material. In the spring of 2018, she presented the song "Happiness is a Butterfly", which should be included in the next album. 
She is admired, envied, millions of girls want to be like her, and besides, many are also interested in the personal life of Lana Del Rey, such a mysterious and no less beautiful American singer.
Who is Lana Del Rey dating?
The personal life of the legendary pop diva Lana Del Rey, however, like her biography, is curious to many, and especially to reporters who are ready to sell their souls to the devil, just to find out the most secret secrets of the stars.
The singer does not hide that in adolescence her friend was alcohol. “Then it seemed to me that loneliness is very cool, but today it is important for me to be loved and desired,” Elizabeth Grand (this is the real name of the star) admits in an interview.
In August 2011, the girl begins dating Kassidy band member Barry James O'Neill. The Scot is so in love with the beauty that even during her world tour, Lana never let go of him. Moreover, Del Rey does not have a soul in him - despite the fact that her heart belongs to New York, she agrees to move to her lover in Glasgow. Both are creative individuals. They start making plans to write songs together.
"Yes, I'm happy. Meeting him completely changed my life. I like it when I come home tired, he meets me with a smile and at this moment I want to be a fragile woman, and not a star diva, which she made herself, ”the singer confesses to the media.
In June 2013, Lana's fans rejoice - Barry. It would seem that this is one of the few couples in show business, which everyone predicted a long and happy life. life together, but it was not there. In the summer of 2015, in an interview, the star admitted that she no longer felt free in a relationship. As a result, the couple broke up.
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“Am I sad? Barry wonderful person, but when I'm in the recording studio, I stop regretting a lot and realize how happy I am, ”the girl said in an interview.
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On 21-6-1986 Lana Del Rey (nickname: Lana Del Rey, Lizzy Grant, May Jailer, Elizabeth Grant, Sparkle Jump Rope Queen) was born in Lake Placid, New York City, New York, United States. She made her 8 million dollar fortune with "Video Games" Single, "Born To Die" single. The celebrity, musician & writer (female) is currently single, her starsign is Cancer and she is now 33 years of age.
Lana Del Rey is an 32-year-old American singer, songwriter, and model. She stands 5’6 ½” tall and is slim. She works out regularly and hikes whenever she can. She does not stick to any particular diet but eats healthy foods that she enjoys eating. Lana talked about her struggle with alcoholism in her youth. She has been sober since 2004. She is rumored to be dating rapper G-Eazy. She has 6 tattoos, most of which are in script and initials.
Lana Del Rey Facts & Wiki
Where does Lana Del Rey live? And how much money does Lana Del Rey earn?| Birth date | 21-6-1986 |
| heritage/origin | American-English-Scottish- |
| ethnicity | White |
| Religion - believes in God? | Roman Catholic |
| Residence | She lives in an unknown fashion in Lake Placid, New York City, New York, United States. |
Lana Del Rey Net Worth, Salary, Cars & Houses
| Estimated Net Worth | 8 million dollars Celebrity Net Worth Revealed: The 60 Richest Actresses in 2019! |
| Yearly Salary | N/A SURPRISING: The 10 Best Salaries in Television! |
| Product Endorsements | H&M |
| Colleagues | Emile Haynie, Courtney Love & Dan Auerbach |
Houses
Cars
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Lana Del Rey: Single, Dating, Family & Friends
Who is Lana Del Rey dating in 2019?
| relationship status | Single |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Partner | Currently in no confirmed relationship |
| Ex-boyfriends or ex-husbands | Shannon Leto Justin Murdock Barrie James |
| Expecting a baby | She is not pregnant |
| Has any kids? | no |
Family
Names of father, mother, kids, brothers & sisters. 
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Skin, Hair & Eye color
This hot beautiful sexy celebrity, musician & writer (female) originating from Lake Placid, New York City, New York, United States has a slim body & oval face type. Lana Del Rey makes commercials for H&M & Mulberry, but actually uses: YSL & Creed.
| hair color | dark brown |
| hair type | Straight |
| hair length | long hair |
| hair style | beachy |
| Distinct feature | eye color |
| Makeup Style | glamorous |
| Skin Tone/Complexion | Type II: Fair skin |
| Skin Type | Normal |
| eye color | Hazel |
| Does Lana Del Rey smoke? | Yes, regularly CAUGHT SMOKING: The 60 Most Shocking Celebrity Smokers! |
Height, Weight, Body Measurements, Tattoos & Style
Lana Del Rey endorses clothing brands like H&M. And wears brands like DKNY & Swarovski.
| Height | 170 cm | Weight | 53 pounds | clothing style | bohemian |
| Favorite colors | blue |
| Feet size | 8 |
| dress size | M |
| bra size | 34A |
| Waist size | 66 |
| bust size | 86 |
| Butt size | 87 |
| Does Lana Del Rey have a tattoo? | Yes she has tattoo on her left had as "M", the initial of her grand mother and the word "Paradise". Her right hand is tattooed with the word "trust no one" and right ring finger as "die young". Moreover, she has tattoo as "Whitman Nabokov" on her right arm and has tattoo as "Nina & Billie" across her chest Omg! 50 Celebrity Tattoos Gone Horribly Wrong! |
Official websites/fansites: www.lanadelrey.com
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