The six-time Grammy Award nominee, 36, announced in an Instagram video Saturday that she's deactivating her social media accounts as she focuses on "some different endeavors" while bidding farewell to her 20.7 million followers and thanking them for their support.
"On the record," she wrote in the caption before following through with deleting her accounts on Sunday.
"Hi guys, I just wanted to let you know that tomorrow, we are going to be deactivating our social media accounts, my social media accounts," Del Rey started in the black-and-white clip. "And that is simply because I have so many other interests and other jobs I'm doing that require privacy and transparency."
She added that she's still working on her upcoming eighth studio album Blue Banisters, as well as some more spoken word albums and short poetry books. "I'm still present and I love what I do," Del Rey noted. "And I'm absolutely here for the music, and I'm also just going on some different endeavors."
"And I want to say thank you so much for all the support, and I do hope you like the record," she added. "It's a compilation of older songs and a few newer songs, some written by family and friends and mostly old collaborators, and there will probably always be more to come."
Del Rey continued to thank her loyal fans, while discussing her need for privacy. "And I want to say a heartfelt thank you for continuing to see me through the music," she said. "It's always important to be witnessed, and it's also...
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