Lana Del Rey delivered one of the standout performances of the 2026 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix weekend, closing the three-day event with a set at the Padang Stage on Sunday, October 11.<\/p>\n
The American singer-songwriter brought her signature cinematic aesthetic to the Singapore crowd, combining atmospheric visuals, elaborate stage decorations and her recognisable vocals for a performance that capped the weekend\u2019s entertainment programme. According to CNA Lifestyle, the production featured striking set pieces, including a cottage and a giant swing.<\/p>\n
The performance followed the Singapore Grand Prix race, with Del Rey taking over the stage for the festival\u2019s final musical showcase. Her appearance was among the weekend\u2019s headline attractions, which also included Janet Jackson, The Killers, JJ Lin, Zara Larsson and DJ Snake.<\/p>\n
Lana Del Rey Delivers a Set of Fan Favourites<\/p>\n
Del Rey\u2019s set featured several defining songs from her catalogue, including \u201cYoung and Beautiful,\u201d \u201cVideo Games,\u201d \u201cWest Coast,\u201d \u201cBorn to Die\u201d and \u201cSummertime Sadness.\u201d She also performed \u201cWhite Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter,\u201d which made its live debut during the show, according to the reported setlist.<\/p>\n
The performance balanced familiar hits with material from across her more recent releases. Songs such as \u201cChemtrails Over the Country Club,\u201d \u201cUltraviolence,\u201d \u201cRide\u201d and \u201cDid You Know That There\u2019s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd\u201d helped give the set a broad view of her musical evolution.<\/p>\n
The elaborate staging complemented the singer\u2019s melancholic sound, creating a performance that stood apart from the high-energy atmosphere usually associated with a major motorsport weekend. For many attendees, the show was also a significant occasion: it marked Del Rey\u2019s first-ever performance in Singapore.<\/p>\n
A Star-Studded Grand Prix Weekend<\/p>\n
The 2026 Singapore Grand Prix ran from October 9 to 11 at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, pairing Formula 1 racing with a major entertainment programme across the event\u2019s concert stages.<\/p>\n
The Killers performed on Saturday, while Janet Jackson and Del Rey headlined the final day\u2019s musical events. The varied lineup brought together artists from pop, rock, R&B and electronic music, reinforcing the Singapore Grand Prix\u2019s reputation as a destination for both motorsport and live entertainment.<\/p>\n
Del Rey\u2019s closing performance provided a fitting final chapter to the weekend, bringing her distinctive visual world and celebrated catalogue to a major international audience.<\/p>\n
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