2020/May

This page lists information on Lana Del Rey's activities during May, 2020.

May 2

Del Rey posted a photo to her Instagram (@lanadelrey). The caption read:

"Hope everyone is well during quarantine. Thinking of you. In the interim as a lot of you know, a lot of our good buddies were hit hard by the tornado in Nashville some time ago and need our support. Here’s a beautiful gift from one of our good friends at @goodbuygirls @tanyamontanacoemusic Just a reminder to keep our Nashville friends in your hearts and support where ya can xx Love, L"[1]

May 3

Del Rey posted a series of photos and an IGTV video to her Instagram (@lanadelrey).[2][3][4][5]

May 6

Del Rey reposted a photo of Chuck on Instagram (@lanadelrey). She captioned it "Sister by Danny Hiele".[6]

May 8

Del Rey tweeted (@LanaDelRey) "Today my life is going to change because my sister Jen is having a baby! I can’t wait to meet little Lennon Miss u wish I was w u. There in spirit".[7]

May 10

Del Rey posted Candace Block for Mother's Day on Instagram (@lanadelrey).[8] The caption read, "1 million reasons why I am grateful. Love you to the moon and back!".

A while later, she posted more photos with friends and Chuck.

Del Rey tweeted (@LanaDelRey): "On Mothers Day I want to say- thank you to my best friends who let me mother them and in turn mother me. Thank you Lord for reminding me that we get to choose our family today and that we get to walk with our chosen sisters and take turns nurturing each other."[9]

Later, Del Rey posted a note to Twitter.[10]

Shortly after, she posted a selfie to Twitter with the caption, "Sand on my lips and sunspots".[11]

May 11

Del Rey posted photos to her Instagram (@lanadelrey).[12] The caption read:

"When you have no choice but to go back to being a blonde because Kevin Tracey and Jacob are gone and there’s nothing but lemons left to cover your roots for nine weeks."

May 14

Del Rey posted about the Hollywood Bowl on Instagram. (@lanadelrey). She captioned it

“The Hollywood bowl is managed by the LA Phil, a nonprofit organization. If you are able, please consider donating your tickets to support the LA Phil’s work enriching lives through music and learning and community programs including Yola. Thank you for your continued support 🦋”.[13]

May 21

Lana Del Rey puts out a statement on Instagram.

Del Rey posted again shortly after on Instagram which included a selfie. (@lanadelrey).[14]

She then posted a picture of a Facetime call between her and Jack Antanoff.

Later that day, Del Rey addressed her statement via Instagram story.

She went to Instagram and captioned it: "#fuckoff."

May 22

Del Rey posted another statement on her Instagram, addressing the backlash she received online. In it, she announces her upcoming second book titled Behind the Iron Gates - Insights from an Institution.

She then posted a shot of the James Bond film "Thunderball" on her Instagram as well as a Frank Lloyd Wright quote.

May 23

Del Rey shared a poem titled "Patent Leather Do-Over" from her upcoming second book titled Behind the Iron Gates - Insights from an Institution via IGTV.[15]

Del Rey posted a photo on Instagram (@lanadelrey). She captioned it "patent leather do-over from ‘behind the iron gates’".[16]

May 23

Lana Del Rey announces her seventh studio album, Chemtrails Over the Country Club (album),in an Instagram video where she addresses her Instagram controversy. The album is set to arrive on September 5th.