BRIT Awards 2012 winners: Lana Del Rey has her Cinderella moment
However, Lana Del Rey had the last laugh after picking up her first Brit Award last night which capped a remarkable ascendancy for the yank singer.
Winner: Lana Del Rey collects her International Breakthrough award ay the 2012 Brit Awards last night
The 25-year-old received the gong for International Breakthrough Act on the O2 yesterday and was clearly very emotional when getting the award.
Lana looked amazing in a floor-length red dress that was both revealing and fashionable mutually.
Her low-cut Vivienne Westwood dress accentuated her curves and he or she wore matching nail varnish to go with the outfit along with her flowing hair down.
Lady in waiting: Lana followed within the footsteps of Justin Bieber by winning the Brit Award
Born to win: Lana arrived on the O2 in London wearing a beautiful red Vivienne Westwood dress
As soon as music producer and Black Eyed Peas front man Will.i.am announced her name, she leaped up from her chair and rushed to the stage.
With her eyes watering, the singer-songwriter made a heartfelt acceptance speech and thanked her fans.
She said: ‘This award means a lot more to me than and that i just wanna say that without the support of people are this room and everybody within the UK I’d really be lost so thanks , i like you.’
Keeping warm: The singer left her hotel wearing a friend’s blazer last night
Last year teen heartthrob Justin Bieber won the award and if his career is anything to move by, Lana can be in for an excellent 12 months.
The starlet stayed out till late celebrating her win but become something a bit more well-off before getting back to her hotel at around 2am.
Despite her album getting mixed reviews the record become the fastest-selling of 2102 to date.
According to figures from the Official Charts Company, Born To Die achieved sales of over 117,000 copies in its first week of release.
Latecomer: The singer arrived back at her hotel inside the early hours of the morning
