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Lana Del Rey Biography
Birth Name:Elizabeth Woolridge Grant
Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States
Profession Soundtrack, Music department
Fast Facts
- Received the Trailblazer Award at the 2015 Billboard Women in Music event
- Was named Woman of the Year by GQ in 2012
- Graduated from Fordham University in 2008 with a degree in philosophy
- After learning how to play four chords on the guitar, she recorded her first piece of music
- Best known for her melancholic, solemn songs
- Sings in the contralto vocal range
- Started out performing under the moniker Lizzy Grant
Awards
- 2013HFCS Award-Best Original Song: nominated
- 2013PFCS Award-Best Original Song: nominated
- 2013World Soundtrack Award-Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film: nominated
- 2014Critics Choice Award-Best Song: nominated
- 2014DFCS Award-Best Original Song: nominated
- 2014GAFCA Award-Best Original Song: nominated
- 2014Gold Derby Film Award-Original Song: nominated
- 2014Grammy-Best Song Written for Visual Media: nominated
- 2014INOCA-Best Original Song: winner
- 2014OFTA Film Award-Best Music, Original Song: nominated
- 2014Satellite Award-Best Original Song: winner
- 2014Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Music, Original Song: nominated
- 2015Critics Choice Award-Best Song: nominated
- 2015Gold Derby Film Award-Original Song: nominated
- 2015Golden Globe-Best Original Song - Motion Picture: nominated
- 2015HFCS Award-Best Original Song: nominated
- 2015OFTA Film Award-Best Music, Original Song: nominated
- 2019Satellite Award-Best Original Song: nominated
- 2020GMS Award-Best Song Written and/or Recorded for a Film: nominated