Lana Del Rey

On October 6, 2019, Lana Del Rey performed a poignant cover of Leonard Cohen's "Chelsea Hotel #2" at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, California. Leading up to this live recording, she released her sixth studio album, "Norman Fucking Rockwell!" in late August 2019, which was met with critical acclaim and showcased her evolution as an artist, blending lush melodies with introspective lyrics. The album marked a significant moment in her career, as it was hailed as one of her best works, featuring deep emotional resonance and exploration of complex themes. This performance, alongside Adam Cohen, Leonard Cohen's son, added an intimate layer to the song, creating a heartfelt connection to its legacy. It's fascinating how Lana masterfully connects her music to broader narratives and influences, reflecting not only her artistry but also her respect for the greats that came before her.

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