Lana Del Rey poses with gun following 2024 Grammys loss

Lana Del Rey has shared a photo of herself holding a gun, marking her first post since losing out at the 2024 Grammy Awards.

In an Instagram post on Tuesday 6 February, the “A&W” singer shared a mirror selfie wearing a white bow dress and holding a gun in her right hand. “Always chilllling,” she captioned the post. The photo was shared alongside a poster for Coachella 2024, where she will be headlining this April.

The 38-year-old singer posted the mirror selfie a second time on Tuesday, at the end of a carousel of videos from the 66th annual Grammy Awards. Del Rey – whose real name is Elizabeth Grant – shared a video of herself with Swift and music producer Jack Antonoff celebrating the “Anti-Hero” singer’s win for Album of the Year.

One video also showed the female artists posing on the red carpet, while another was a selfie of the “Video Games” singer with Antonoff’s wife, actor Margaret Qualley.

During the awards ceremony, which took place on Sunday 4 February in Los Angeles, Del Rey was nominated for five Grammys, including Album of the Year for Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd.

The “Born to Die” singer ultimately took home no awards that evening, but she was given a shoutout by Swift while accepting the award for Album of the Year.

Swift asked Del Rey to accompany her on stage, where she praised her fellow nominee as a “legacy artist” and a “legend in her prime right now.” Despite the kind gesture, many fans