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Lana Del Rey at Coachella review – a disappointingly lifeless start to the festival


This year starts off on a bum note with the singer’s downbeat energy and underpowered vocals proving to be a buzzkill while even special guest Billie Eilish couldn’t save the day

This time, she rode in on a biker motorcade, clad in a baby blue sequin dress, smiling and waving like the beauty queens she’s prone to singing about. A woman standing next to me and I burst out laughing at Del Rey’s lifeless delivery of the Summertime Sadness opening line “I’m feeling electric tonight” because, well, clearly she was not. And Eilish gave us the line of the day when she pointed to Del Rey, the OG flower crown influencer, and said: “This is the reason for half of you bitches’ existence.”

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