Lana Del Rey gets CGI treatment

Yes, we still have a soft spot for Lana Del Rey. Her debut album Born To Die was released yesterday and went straight to #1 on the iTunes charts in 21 countries around the world. When we learned that the Taiwanese animation news outfit NMA.TV made a very literal CGI retelling the rise of what we call LDR, we could not resist watching. The tiny movie tells Lana’s story better than we ever even knew. Be amazed by their interpretation of the full Lana Del Rey story, from her receiving the Hipster Runoff crown to her transformation into the oft-quoted ‘gangster Nancy Sinatra’ to her lackluster SNL performances. Have a watch below:

Published February 01, 2012.