Lana Del Rey - Summertime Sadness (Official Music Video)

⁣"Summertime Sadness" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey from her second studio album, Born to Die. The pop ballad was released on June 22, 2012, by Interscope Records as the fourth single of the album.

The music video for "Summertime Sadness" was directed by Kyle Newman and Spencer Susser. It features Lana Del Rey and actress Jaime King as a couple. The video showcases a tragic love story set against the backdrop of the California coastline. As the storyline progresses, both characters commit suicide by jumping from perilous heights. The cinematography was handled primarily by King's husband, Kyle Newman¹. The video gained success on video-hosting website YouTube, and circulated through social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter. Critics lauded the artistry of the single's music video, comparing it to photo-sharing site Instagram.

The lyrics of the song express a deep sense of loss and longing for a past summer love. The bittersweet nature of the song is amplified by the music video. The song's accompanying music video depicts Del Rey and actress Jaime King as a couple. As the storyline progresses, both characters commit suicide by jumping from perilous heights. Cinematography was handled primarily by King's husband, Kyle Newman. The video gained success on video-hosting website YouTube, and circulated through social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter. In general, critics lauded the artistry of the single's music video, comparing it to photo-sharing site Instagram.

The song and its music video have had a significant impact, with the song reaching number one in several countries and the video receiving millions of views on YouTube.
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