"For Free" is a song by Joni Mitchell covered by Lana Del Rey, Weyes Blood and Zella Day. It's a song that reflects on the value of art in society, the distinction between art as a commodity and art as an expression of the soul of the artist. The song is told from the perspective of three different female characters who offer their experiences and insights on the role of art and artists in society. The first verse, sung by Zella Day, portrays a wealthy woman who indulges in material pleasures such as staying in fancy hotels and buying expensive jewelry. She hears a st… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia, with frequent references to contemporary pop culture and 1950s–1960s Americana. Raised in upstate New York, Del Rey moved to New York City in 2005 to pursue a music career. After numerous projects, including her self-titled debut studio album, Del Rey's breakthrough came in 2011 with the viral success of her single "Video Games"; she subsequently signed … read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romanc… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia, with frequent ref… read more