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Lana Del Rey has been teasing hercountry pivotfor a long time.
Will her song with Quavo be on there?
How many covers of songs from the country-and-western canon will be included?
Everything we know about Del Reys next album.
If you cant already tell by our award winners and our performers, the music business is going country.
Its happening,she saidat theBillboardand NMPA Songwriter Awards.
At the time, Del Rey said the album would be calledLassoand would drop that September.
That summer, Del Rey releasedher collab with Quavo, Tough.
The song blended country with Del Reys previous domain of hip-hop/folk/pop.
More slashes, we say!
She also started living the life of a country song,marryinggator boat-tour captain Jeremy Dufrene.
Multi-hyphenate until Lana Del Rey encompasses all forms of music.Lassoseemed a go.
But it was actually a no.
Like, should I even tell you that the name changed again?
Should I tell you that now while youre so happy that you even have a song?
The single cover was giving bridal portrait, which makes sense given that Del Rey is a recent bride.
The song builds into a rock-country warmth, something in the realm of Shallow plus Nashville-sound strings.
Sure, why not.
What other songs could appear onThe Right Person Will Stay?
In the would-be lead-up toLasso, LDR covered a lot of country standards.
Will any of them make it to the album?
Ask Luke Laird, her countryJack Antonofffor this new era.
When will the albumhit shelves?
Back when it was calledThe Right Person Will Stay, Del Rey planned to drop it on May 21.
Now, its anybodys guess.
