Lana Del Rey says her will prohibits posthumous release of music

Lana Del Rey has revealed {that a} stipulation in her will prohibits the discharge of posthumous music by the singer-songwriter following her dying.

It comes after Anderson .Paak just lately shared a new tattoo he got with similar sentiments. “Once I’m gone, please don’t launch any posthumous albums or songs with my identify hooked up,” the forearm tattoo reads. “These have been simply demos and by no means supposed to be heard by the general public.”

Del Rey shared a screenshot of the tattoo in a put up on her Instagram account. “It’s in my will nevertheless it’s additionally on his tattoo,” she captioned the put up. See that beneath:

Posthumous albums have develop into more and more widespread in recent times, with new information from the likes of Juice WRLD, Pop Smoke and Lil Peep being launched after the artists’ deaths.

Writing for NME just lately, Zoya Raza-Sheikh requested why so many posthumous albums are being created within the present local weather. She attributed the phenomenon partially to youthful artists’ being in danger as a consequence of difficulties like “simpler entry to medicine” and “the hovering psychological well being statistics,” together with their followers, who lean on posthumous information to course of grief.

“Along with this, it’s maybe by no means been simpler for document labels to entry an artist’s digital archive and compile a posthumous document,” she added.

Del Rey’s forthcoming album ‘Blue Banisters’ was set to arrive last month, however has to date but to materialise, with the singer sharing its new album artwork on the day it was due for launch. Her seventh studio album, ‘Chemtrails Over the Country Club’, was launched in March of this yr.

Late final month, Del Rey featured on a brand new single by Bleachers, the principle challenge of ‘Chemtrails’ co-producer Jack Antonoff. Del Rey appeared on ‘Secret Life’, lifted from the most recent Bleachers album ‘Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night’.

In the meantime, Anderson .Paak has confirmed that the debut album from his Silk Sonic challenge with Bruno Mars will arrive in January 2022, saying the duo are “actually in touch-up mode now.”

The pair dropped their soulful debut monitor ‘Leave the Door Open’ in March earlier than following it with the self-described “summertime jam” ‘Skate’ final month.