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Lana Del Rey’s impressive accomplishments, awards, and contributions (both per album & personally): a thread... @LanaDelRey
Sales/Certifications: (as of Dec. 2020)
-51x Gold
-84x Platinum
-2x Diamond
-Over 14M total records sold WW
-Over 10.5M PURE albums sold WW
-Over 7M albums sold in the US (SPS)
-Over 21.9M album sales in all (HDD)
-51x Gold
-84x Platinum
-2x Diamond
-Over 14M total records sold WW
-Over 10.5M PURE albums sold WW
-Over 7M albums sold in the US (SPS)
-Over 21.9M album sales in all (HDD)
Born to Die/Paradise:
-Video Games mv became a "viral internet sensation"
-Bestselling female debut album of 2010s
-#1 Bestselling female alt album
-Reached #1 in 11 countries
-5th best-selling album of 2012 (3.4M copies)
-2nd longest charting female album for the Billboard 200
-Video Games mv became a "viral internet sensation"
-Bestselling female debut album of 2010s
-#1 Bestselling female alt album
-Reached #1 in 11 countries
-5th best-selling album of 2012 (3.4M copies)
-2nd longest charting female album for the Billboard 200
Born to Die/Paradise:
-9 BTD songs have over 100M streams on Spotify
-Paradise charted in the top 10 in the US
-Over 6M pure sold WW
-10th bestselling vinyl of the 2010s
-#1 Bestselling female vinyl of the 2010s
-9 BTD songs have over 100M streams on Spotify
-Paradise charted in the top 10 in the US
-Over 6M pure sold WW
-10th bestselling vinyl of the 2010s
-#1 Bestselling female vinyl of the 2010s
Born to Die/Paradise:
-8th longest charting female album for iTunes
-Lana has said that BTD (title track) is her fav off the album
-37x Platinum
-1x Diamond
-4x Gold
-8th longest charting female album for iTunes
-Lana has said that BTD (title track) is her fav off the album
-37x Platinum
-1x Diamond
-4x Gold
Lana Del Rey Awards:
2011- Q Awards for Q's Next Big Thing
2012- MTV Europe Music Award for Best Alternative
2012- Danish Music Award for International Album of the Year (BTD)
2012- 6 GAFFA Awards
2012- Ivor Novello Awards for Best Contemporary Song
2011- Q Awards for Q's Next Big Thing
2012- MTV Europe Music Award for Best Alternative
2012- Danish Music Award for International Album of the Year (BTD)
2012- 6 GAFFA Awards
2012- Ivor Novello Awards for Best Contemporary Song
Lana Del Rey Awards:
2012- UK Music Video Award for Best Pop Video
2012- Brit Award for International Breakthrough Act
2012- GQ Woman of the Year
2013- Brit Award for International Female Solo Artist
2013- Echo Award for Best international Rock/Pop Female Artist (BTD)
2012- UK Music Video Award for Best Pop Video
2012- Brit Award for International Breakthrough Act
2012- GQ Woman of the Year
2013- Brit Award for International Female Solo Artist
2013- Echo Award for Best international Rock/Pop Female Artist (BTD)
Ultraviolence:
-2nd biggest first week sales for a female artist in 2014 WW
-Debuted at #1 in 12 countries
-Sold 1M in 1 month WW
-1.5M pure sold WW
-Reached #1 on iTunes in over 80 countries
-Charted for over a year on Billboard 200
-3rd bestselling female album from 2014 (SPS)
-2nd biggest first week sales for a female artist in 2014 WW
-Debuted at #1 in 12 countries
-Sold 1M in 1 month WW
-1.5M pure sold WW
-Reached #1 on iTunes in over 80 countries
-Charted for over a year on Billboard 200
-3rd bestselling female album from 2014 (SPS)
Ultraviolence:
-3rd most acclaimed female album of 2014
-Rated 4/5 stars by 3 main sources
-Rolling Stone named it the 7th best album of 2014
-Ranked #11 for Cracked's Top 100 Albums of the Decade
-Cruel World is Lana's fav track off the album
-2x Platinum
-10x Gold
-3rd most acclaimed female album of 2014
-Rated 4/5 stars by 3 main sources
-Rolling Stone named it the 7th best album of 2014
-Ranked #11 for Cracked's Top 100 Albums of the Decade
-Cruel World is Lana's fav track off the album
-2x Platinum
-10x Gold
Lana Del Rey Awards:
2013- Echo Award for Best International Newcomer (BTD)
2014- Satellite Awards Best Original Song (Young & Beautiful)
2015- Billboard Woman in Music Trailblazer
2015- GAFFA Awards (Sweden) Best Foreign Solo Act
2015- MTV Europe Music Award for Best Alternative
2013- Echo Award for Best International Newcomer (BTD)
2014- Satellite Awards Best Original Song (Young & Beautiful)
2015- Billboard Woman in Music Trailblazer
2015- GAFFA Awards (Sweden) Best Foreign Solo Act
2015- MTV Europe Music Award for Best Alternative
Honeymoon:
-Debuted on the top 5 of 27 charts WW
-205k 1st week sales WW
-Reached #1 on iTunes in 50+ countries
-1.5M SPS sold WW
-700K pure WW
-4th most acclaimed female album of 2015
-Appeared on many best album lists
-Debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200
-Debuted on the top 5 of 27 charts WW
-205k 1st week sales WW
-Reached #1 on iTunes in 50+ countries
-1.5M SPS sold WW
-700K pure WW
-4th most acclaimed female album of 2015
-Appeared on many best album lists
-Debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200
Honeymoon:
-Several critics consider the album "Del Rey's best album to date"
-Considered "grand, cinematic baroque pop" and "elegantly melancholy dream pop"
-"Honeymoon has been characterized as Del Rey's most sophisticated album"
-Several critics consider the album "Del Rey's best album to date"
-Considered "grand, cinematic baroque pop" and "elegantly melancholy dream pop"
-"Honeymoon has been characterized as Del Rey's most sophisticated album"
Honeymoon:
-Rated a 4/5 by The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, NME, and Rolling Stone
-Lana has said the Terrence Loves You is her fav track off the album
-1x Platinum
-2x Gold
-Rated a 4/5 by The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, NME, and Rolling Stone
-Lana has said the Terrence Loves You is her fav track off the album
-1x Platinum
-2x Gold
Lana Del Rey Awards:
2016- Elle Style Awards Female Artist of the Year
2018- ASCAP Pop Music Awards Global Impact Award
2018- GAFFA Awards (Sweden) Best Foreign Song (LFL)
2019- Q Awards Song of the Decade (Video Games)
2016- Elle Style Awards Female Artist of the Year
2018- ASCAP Pop Music Awards Global Impact Award
2018- GAFFA Awards (Sweden) Best Foreign Song (LFL)
2019- Q Awards Song of the Decade (Video Games)
Lust for Life:
-Debuted at #1 on 13 album charts (including Billboard 200)
-Reached #1 on iTunes in 70+ countries
-4th best-selling female album of 2017 (SPS)
-2.1M SPS sold WW
-600k pure sold WW
-13th most successful female album in Apple Music history
-Debuted at #1 on 13 album charts (including Billboard 200)
-Reached #1 on iTunes in 70+ countries
-4th best-selling female album of 2017 (SPS)
-2.1M SPS sold WW
-600k pure sold WW
-13th most successful female album in Apple Music history
Lust for Life:
-Bestselling female alt genre album of 2017
-Rated 4/5 by 6 main sources
-Billboard's album of the week
-1x Platinum
-4x Gold
-Bestselling female alt genre album of 2017
-Rated 4/5 by 6 main sources
-Billboard's album of the week
-1x Platinum
-4x Gold
Lana Del Rey Awards:
2020- NME Award for Best Album in The Word (NFR)
2020- Hungarian Music Awards International Alternative Music Album of the Year (NFR)
2011-2020 Lana has been nominated for 65 other awards (including 6 Grammy noms)
2020- NME Award for Best Album in The Word (NFR)
2020- Hungarian Music Awards International Alternative Music Album of the Year (NFR)
2011-2020 Lana has been nominated for 65 other awards (including 6 Grammy noms)
Norman F**king Rockwell:
-#1 most acclaimed album of 2019
-Top album of 2019
-Her highest Metacritic score (87/100)
-Debuted at the top 5 of over 30 charts
-Over 200k first week sales
-1M sold WW (SPS)
-450k pure sold WW
-#1 on iTunes in over 40 countries
-#1 most acclaimed album of 2019
-Top album of 2019
-Her highest Metacritic score (87/100)
-Debuted at the top 5 of over 30 charts
-Over 200k first week sales
-1M sold WW (SPS)
-450k pure sold WW
-#1 on iTunes in over 40 countries
Norman F**king Rockwell:
-5th bestselling female album of 2019
-3rd bestselling cassette of 2019
-NFR (title track) debuted with over 2.1M streams on Spotify
-Ranked #321 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
-Rated 5 stars by NME
-3x Gold
-5th bestselling female album of 2019
-3rd bestselling cassette of 2019
-NFR (title track) debuted with over 2.1M streams on Spotify
-Ranked #321 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
-Rated 5 stars by NME
-3x Gold
Lana’s other incredible work:
-In the early 2000s, Lana worked at a homeless shelter and did in humanitarian work, including building houses at Navajo Nation
-Lana has supported multiple causes and made several songs/other works to help support charitable causes she believes in
-In the early 2000s, Lana worked at a homeless shelter and did in humanitarian work, including building houses at Navajo Nation
-Lana has supported multiple causes and made several songs/other works to help support charitable causes she believes in
-All proceeds from "Looking for America" goes to charity
-Lana donated $350k from VBBOTG to the Dig Deep Water project to provide clean water for the communities of Navajo Nation
- Released a cover of "You’ll Never Walk Alone" to benefit charities supported by the Liverpool F.C.
-Lana donated $350k from VBBOTG to the Dig Deep Water project to provide clean water for the communities of Navajo Nation
- Released a cover of "You’ll Never Walk Alone" to benefit charities supported by the Liverpool F.C.
-After finishing the K!ll K!ll EP, Lana did community outreach work for the homeless and those impacted by drugs
-Volunteered for 'This is About Humanity’
-Performed for The Ally Coalition (charity, goes to support LGBTQ+ youth)
-Volunteered for 'This is About Humanity’
-Performed for The Ally Coalition (charity, goes to support LGBTQ+ youth)
-Recorded "Summertime" to support the LA & NY Philharmonic orchestras"
-She is also constantly releasing music (an album every 2 years or less!)
-Lana is extremely caring for her fans
- & much more
-She is also constantly releasing music (an album every 2 years or less!)
-Lana is extremely caring for her fans
- & much more
