Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Lana Del Rey's debut album Born to Die becomes a bestseller in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Lana Del Rey’s Born to Die has now spent 550 weeks on Billboard’s ...

Jan. 14, 2012: the “Saturday Night Live” performance heard around the world. At this time, Lana Del Rey was simply an emerging singer-songwriter armed only with a viral woozy ballad and intriguing Old ...

One of the most iconic Lou Reed lyrics of all time is “take a walk on the wild side” from the icon’s hit 1972 solo single “Walk On The Wild Side”. It’s a legendary glam rock tune. Lana Del Rey ...