Following “Summertime Sadness,” she’s released 2015’s Honeymoon single “High by the Beach,” “Summer Bummer” featuring A$AP Rocky from 2017’s Lust For Life, covered Sublime’s “Doin’ Time” for 2019’s Norman F***king Rockwell, and covered George Gershwin’s “Summertime” a year later.
Taken from Del Rey's first major-label album Born to Die, the song was released as the album's fourth official single worldwide on June 22, 2012. Nowels also assisted in the song's production along with Emile Haynie. Her nostalgic sound also became a Hollywood go-to, with Del Rey recording “Young and Beautiful” for 2013’s The Great Gatsby, a cover of “Once Upon A Dream” for 2014’s Maleficent, earning a Golden Globe nomination for her eponymous theme song to Tim Burton’s 2014 biographical drama Big Eyes, and covering “Season of the Witch” for Guillermo del Toro’s 2019 film Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.ĭel Rey has also continued to record hits dedicated to the sunny season. ' Summertime Sadness ' is a song written by Lana Del Rey, Kieran De Jour and Rick Nowels in 2011. I wasn’t thinking if it was going to be a hit or not, I just love and respect the artist that she is.”ĭel Rey has since released numerous Top 10 albums and scored multiple Grammy nominations. I didn’t even ask how much money, I just said, please send me the vocals right away and I did the track in one day. “To me, it’s not about the money, so I turned down a lot of people. “After the success of my track ‘Molly,’ a lot of people asked me to remix big artists,” Gervais told Billboard of the remix. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it Del Rey’s biggest single to date. Nevertheless, the success of Gervais’ remix was hard to ignore. But 2013 saw an ironic turn of events: French house DJ/producer Cedric Gervais remixed “Summertime Sadness” into a sparkling dancefloor anthem, transforming Del Rey’s weariness into the same pop trends her music previously avoided.
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