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Why is Lana Del Rey deactivating her social media accounts?

LANA Del Rey exploded onto the music scene in 2011 with the viral success of her debut single, Video Games.

Since then, Lana's accolades include two Brit Awards, two MTV Europe Music Awards, a Satellite Award, nine GAFFA Awards, six Grammy Award nominations and a Golden Globe nomination.

Singer Lana Del Rey
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Singer Lana Del ReyCredit: Getty

Why is Lana Del Rey deactivating her social media accounts?

On September 11, the 36-year-old singer took to  to announce that she will soon be deactivating her social media accounts to focus on future artistic projects.

"Hi, guys. I just wanted to let you know that tomorrow we are going to be deactivating our social media accounts, my social media accounts," Del Rey said in the brief video, which she captioned, On the record.

"That is simply because I have so many other interests and other jobs I'm doing that require privacy and transparency."

In the nearly three-minute black-and-white clip, thanked her fans for their support and assured them she would continue to release new music, spoken word albums and poetry books.

"I'm still very present and love what I do. I'm absolutely out here for the music and that I'm also just going on some different endeavors," she continued.

"For right now, I think I'm going to just keep my circle a little bit closer and continue to develop some other skills and interests."

Lana closed the video by saying she's "always here making lots of records and in the meantime living life" and adding she's "always enjoyed sharing all these very small tidbits with you" before thanking fans and flashing a peace sign to the camera.

Last week, Lana dropped her new single "Arcadia," which will be featured on her eighth album, Blue Banisters, scheduled to release on October 22.

Is Lana Del Rey engaged?

In December 2020, reported that .

The couple started following each other on Instagram in August 2020 and have been cropping it up on each other's feed since.

The Paradise singer sparked engagement rumors after showing off a ring on her wedding finger while performing on The Tonight Show With .

On September 11, Lana Del Rey took to Instagram to announce that she will soon be deactivating her social media accounts
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On September 11, Lana Del Rey took to Instagram to announce that she will soon be deactivating her social media accounts

The ring had appeared in Lana's posts as far back as October 31, 2020, when she flashed the bling while posing with her two dogs.

Lana - who  - shared a photo with Johnson for Halloween 2020 when they dressed up in matching The Wizard Of Oz costumes.

She flashed a peace sign in the snap, where the ring on her finger was clearly visible.

What is Lana Del Rey's net worth?

Accoridng to , Lana's reportedly stands at $30million.

In 2012, Lana's first album, Born To Die, with Interscope Records and Polydor, reached No. 1 in 11 countries and sold over three million copies.

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