"Black Beauty" paints an intimate picture of heartache and sorrow. Through poignant imagery and passionate lyrics, Lana Del Rey draws a vivid portrait of a relationship gone wrong. The protagonist paints her nails, hair and the sky black, which represents her inescapable sadness. Additionally, her wearing of black leather for her wedding dress conveys her reluctance and despondence with this relationship, as does her choice of keeping her lips red to fake the illusion of cherries in the spring. The chorus conveys the hopelessness in this situation, as life is beautiful yet… read more
"Black Beauty" paints an intimate picture of heartache and sorrow. Through poignant imagery and passionate lyrics, Lana Del Rey draws a viv… read more
"Black Beauty" paints an intimate picture of heartache and sorrow. Through poignant imagery and passionate lyrics, Lana Del Rey draws a vivid portrait of a relationship gone wr… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia, with frequent references to contemporary pop culture and 1950s–1960s Americana. Raised in upstate New York, Del Rey moved to New York City in 2005 to pursue a music career. After numerous projects, including her self-titled debut studio album, Del Rey's breakthrough came in 2011 with the viral success of her single "Video Games"; she subsequently signed … read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romanc… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia, with frequent ref… read more