Lana Del Rey

In January 2012, during the live recording of "Radio" at The Roundhouse in London, Lana Del Rey was experiencing a pivotal moment in her career following the release of her debut studio album, "Born to Die," which came out just weeks earlier, on January 27, 2012. The album was highly anticipated and showcased her unique blend of cinematic pop and melancholic themes, which would become her signature style. The performance at the iTunes Festival highlighted her rise to fame, coinciding with the increasing buzz around her ethereal image and distinctive sound. Interestingly, "Born to Die" would go on to achieve commercial success, solidifying her place in the music industry, while tracks like "Video Games" had already garnered significant acclaim, setting the stage for her flourishing career in the years that followed.

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