Lana Del Rey has just addressed one controversy before finding herself in another.
21.05.2020 - 17:03 / variety.com
By Jem Aswad
Senior Music Editor
In a long statement posted on Instagram early Thursday, Lana Del Rey slammed critics who say she “glamorizes abuse,” took a dig at Doja Cat, Ariana Grande, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Kehlani, Nicki Minaj and Beyoncé who “have had number ones with songs about being sexy, wearing no clothes, fucking, cheating,” and revealed that she is releasing a new album, presumably the follow-up to her critically revered 2019 album “Norman F—ing Rockwell,” on Sept. 5.
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Lana Del Rey has just addressed one controversy before finding herself in another.
Lana Del Rey slammed critics accusing her of racism after she mentioned several top artists of colour in a lengthy Instagram diatribe complaining about claims she glamourizes abuse in her music.
Lana Del Rey has spoken out for the final time after attracting criticism for her controversial post on Instagram earlier this week.
Lana Del Rey really hopes she didn’t accidentally start a race war with her controversial Instagram post — not that she blames herself!
It says something about the degree of mess Lana Del Rey has gotten herself into that the announcement of her next album title—Chemtrails Over the Country Club—barely caused a stir. Last week, the singer posted an Instagram essay addressing the criticism that she glamorizes abuse, naming seven specific female pop stars in the process.
Del Rey responded to the backlash at her earlier post on Thursday by telling her critics to "#f**koff."
Lana Del Rey has slammed those who accused her of racial insensitivity in a new Instagram video.
Lana Del Rey slammed critics accusing her of racism after she mentioned several top artists of colour in a lengthy Instagram diatribe complaining about claims she glamourizes abuse in her music.
Lana Del Rey has spoken out for the final time after attracting criticism for her controversial post on Instagram earlier this week.
Lana Del Rey was heavily criticised earlier this week after she shared a lengthy Instagram post ranting about female musicians of colour, including Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Ariana Grande and Cardi B, getting more mainstream success than her in the music industry.
Lana Del Rey has dismissed the controversy surrounding her comments on double standards in the music industry and accused critics of looking for “drama”.
Lana Del Rey slammed critics accusing her of racism after she mentioned several top artists of colour in a lengthy Instagram diatribe complaining about claims she glamourizes abuse in her music.
On Thursday morning, Lana Del Rey announced on Instagram that she will be releasing a new album on September 5. The announcement came in the form of typed notes that she posted, defending lyrics in her music that cover women in submissive or passive roles. She pointed to critics and others artists who have taken issue with her lyrical content that "glamorizes abuse."
Lana Del Rey has defended her controversial comments on double standards in the music industry following a backlash and allegations of racism.
Lana Del Rey is speaking her mind. The 34-year-old singer-songwriter took to social media Thursday after feeling like she was being accused of "glamorizing abuse" in her music, in comparison to some of her contemporary female pop stars.
After facing heavy criticism on thoughts she expressed via Instagram earlier on Thursday (May 21), Lana Del Rey is defending herself.In her original post, the singer called out fellow female stars Doja Cat, Ariana Grande, Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Kehlani, Nicki Minaj and Beyoncé, who "have had number ones with songs about being sexy, wearing no clothes, f---ing, cheating, etc." She then asked if she can continue singing about her own dark past "without being crucified or saying that I’m
Lana Del Rey wears Christopher Kane’s cotton shirt and leather shorts.
Lana Del Rey’s next album will drop Sept. 5.