Lana Del Rey has spoken about why she rarely performs live on TV, revealing that she doesn’t “feel confident” enough.During a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the singer-songwriter was asked why she has only sung on a television show once since 2012, when she appeared on Saturday Night Live and David Letterman.Del Rey played two songs – ‘Video Games’ and ‘Blue Jeans’ – on that episode of SNL.
But her performance was widely criticised at the time, with Hollywood actor Juliette Lewis accusing the artist of “pretending to sing”.“I think I’ve done two [TV performances]?
Maybe that’s something else I’ll grow into more, like touring,” Del Rey told THR. “And don’t get me wrong. I toured for nine years of my life.
It was nonstop. It was tough.“But you know in your heart when it’s the right time. And it’s never been the right time [for TV].
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