she feels as if her music isn’t being heard but at the same time 4 BLACK women finally get to the top of the charts and you have a white woman victimizing herself as if she is the only artist who has had struggles.”Īnother wrote, “The fact that four woc made history last week and their success is being belittled and degraded simply because someone (#LanaDelRey) wanted to victimize themselves and be pressed and act like a cry baby on Rihanna’s and Beyoncé’s Internet is just weird.” One Twitter user wrote, “I understand what #LanaDelRey was talking about. This whole post sounds petty and immature,” and “Stop begging for a number one you look stupid LMAO.”Įlsewhere on social media, fans of Beyoncé, Minaj, Doja Cat, and the general public are chiming in to call Del Rey out. “This is so tone deaf,” “Every single artist you named gets dragged for even breathing. Here’s a sampling of what’s popping up on Del Rey’s page: On Twitter and Instagram, the comments are rolling in. Sand on my lips and sunspots /gT1obWxA5U- Lana Del Rey May 10, 2020 People are questioning why she brought their names up and insist she could have made her argument without namedropping anyone. Multiple fandoms are upset over what they feel is a bitter attack against other artists, especially singers who are women of color.
RELATED: How Megan The Stallion’s “Savage” Remix Helped Beyoncé Make Billboard Chart History Fans drag Lana Del Rey In her wrap-up, she promoted her poetry books and upcoming album. She refers to such as women as delicate and authentic and susceptible to men or stronger women running all over them. She wrote that she feels she “paved the way for other women to stop putting on a happy face and to just be able to say whatever the hell they wanted to in their music.”ĭel Rey asserts that she is a feminist but feels neglected, adding “there has to be a place in feminism for women who look and act like me.” RELATED: Nicki Minaj Just Made History As A Female Rapper Del Rey speaks on feminismĭel Rey continues by saying the music she writes is based on whatever experiences she’s been through at the time, including her relationships. A post shared by Lana Del Rey on at 12:26am PDT