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On a less-positive note, “Video Games” was one of two songs (along with “Blue Jeans”) that Lana performed on the 14th of January 2012 episode of Saturday Night Live (SNL). Said performance was panned, quite publicly, by a number of critics. For Lana was inexperienced in terms of such big stages at the time, and it has been noted that it was unconventional for someone in that early point of their career to even land a gig on SNL in the first place. Either way, even NBC’s (i.e. Not only did Del Rey deliver compelling vocals on this hit, but she is also one of its two writers, alongside Justin Parker. Moreover Lana actually directed the music video to the tune. And the track was produced by a duo known as Robopop in conjunction with Sterling Fox. Moreover the track has been covered by a number of popular artists, such as Boy George and even the Royal Shakespeare Company. It also achieved double-Platinum status in Germany and Switzerland. It also made ‘best songs of the decade’ lists compiled by other organizations such as NME, Pitchfork and Uproxx. And the British publication The Guardian named it the “Best Song of 2011”.Īnd in terms of its chart performance it reached number one in four countries, including doing so on the UK Indie Chart. Overall, “Video Games” charted in well over 20 nations. Indeed when all is said and done, “Video Games” may prove to be the most-celebrated song of her entire career. And why? For instance, it earned Lana the highly-distinctive Ivor Novello Award in 2012. And in late 2019, it was actually named Song of the Decade at the UK-based Q Awards. Other notable singles from “Born to Die” include “ Blue Jeans” and “ Summertime Sadness“. Interscope Records came out with this track on 7th October, 2011. It served as the lead single from Lana Del Rey’s sophomore album “Born to Die” and is considered to be her breakthrough hit.
Ultimately the phrase video games serves as a metaphor for how deeply in love the singer is in with the addressee.