Not Her Best! Fans Disagree with Website as It Ranks Lana De Rey’s ‘Video Game’ As Her Absolute Best

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A music-based publication is under fire again. This time for its choice of best Lana Del Rey song. Now, having a difference of opinion is common when it comes to our pick of favorite artists. But being far off the public’s choice is what draws flak for any selection of top music lists by a publication. While some fans agree, most are expressing how they disagree about the choice of a song.
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As per Rolling Stone, Lana Del Rey’s ‘Video Games’ song is her best work till date. They released a list of her 50 top songs basing it on their success. The song was released back in 2011 and was certainly one of her first biggest single hits. It turned out to be both a commercial and critical success, expanding the artist’s name on a global platform. While it won several awards, the singer has continued on to making more than 100 songs in her career.
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Rolling Stone names “Video Games” Lana Del Rey’s best song to date. pic.twitter.com/2YghMb0hqp
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) March 22, 2023
But songs like ‘Groupie Love’, ‘Summertime Sadness’, and ‘Young and Beautiful’ also make contenders for being some of the top-rated songs. The Brit Awards winner has released at least eight albums so far, with more in the making. So choosing one top song is already a tough choice. But despite the vintage haunting song with contemporary references, fans have put forth their own choices.
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Twitterati has given its own verdict in disagreement with the list along with a choice of their favorite Lana Del Rey song
Fans suggest which Lana Del Rey song deserves to be on the top
Lana Del Rey’s soothing voice and mesmerizing videos are certainly her major sellers. While her ‘Video Games’ song was a success, one fan could not believe it was rated at the top. One suggested her ‘Brooklyn Baby’, ‘Venice Bitch’, ‘White Dress’ to be the best pick.
Many even choose her ‘Mariners Apartment Complex’ to be the best pick.
we'll for me it's "Mariners Apartment Complex"
— Oh Hell Naw! (@One_Leche) March 22, 2023
though I would’ve picked a different song lol
— ~ (@hopfiIms) March 22, 2023
THATS MOTHER!! STREAM OCEAN BLVD ON MARCH 24TH pic.twitter.com/tpTzoPxP2F
— ~ (@hopfiIms) March 22, 2023
Did they not listen to her other songs? There’s no way video games spoke to them the most out of all of her discography. pic.twitter.com/povwLNh0Mv
— Jaleel🪄📖✨ (@1Hard2decipher) March 22, 2023
brooklyn baby, sweet carolina, venice bitch, white dress, etc are right there like be so for real!
— jovi 🦂 (@wakeupongoodbye) March 23, 2023
i love this song sooooooo much but the best out of her entire discography? come on 😭
— china palace (@greatestptl) March 22, 2023
https://twitter.com/pop_culturist/status/1638597616618405911?t=imZv5RLczQsgNIk3d7MdMw&s=19
they lied, thats not even the best song on BTD
— 𝐚𝐫𝐢•𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧, 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐨𝐧 (@iconicarisan) March 22, 2023
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Seriously rolling stone??? This song is good but she has so many good song
— 🧣 (@corneil_ri) March 22, 2023
Although it is to be noted that even Billboard put ‘Video Games’ in the second rank back in 2021. She is now set to release her ninth album ‘Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd.’ on 24th March.
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Which Lana Del Rey song do you think is the best? Put your thoughts in the comments.
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