Lana Del Rey reveals she kissed huge US singer in new song as she announces big career change

has taken a surprise career change as she sang one of her songs for the very last time. The singer, whose real name is Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, is gearing up for the release of her highly anticipated album.

follows on from Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd. The new album is currently scheduled for release next month and will see Lana take a huge turn in her career. She has decided to release a country album in contrast to her previous tracks that have often been labelled as indie pop and alternative, with strong influences from dream pop, baroque pop, and rock.

Lana, who isgave a taste of what to expect while performing at Stagecoach Festival in California this weekend. She performed her new song Husband of Mine as well as 57.5 Million.

The latter track references the number of listeners she has on Spotify and before performing the song she asked fans to listen closely to the lyrics. She surprisingly sang about kissing country star Morgan Wallen in the track before revealing it would be the last time she'd ever sing it.

Lana, who in September last year, said on stage: “I kissed Morgan Wallen. I guess kissing me kind of went to his head. If you want my secret to success, I suggest don’t go ATV-ing with him when you’re out West.”

Before debuting the lyric, she quipped: "This is the last time I’m ever gonna say this line."

Lana revealed her 10th studio album back in November, hinting at new tunes on . She wrote at the time: "Happy for you to hear a few songs coming up before Stagecoach."

She had hinted at the country vibe of her upcoming album, initially set to be named Lasso, earlier this year. Speaking at a Billboard pre-Grammy event, Lana shared insights into the album's direction as she said: "If you can't already tell by our award winners and our performers, the music business is going country...

"We're going country. It's happening. That's why Jack has followed me to Muscle Shoals, Nashville, Mississippi, over the last four years."

In a Vogue interview last summer, she further defined her album's concept, commenting: "All my albums are somewhat rooted in Americana... so I don't think it will be a heavy departure."

She added: "If anything, it will just be a little lighter lyrically, and more pointed in a classic country, American, or Southern Gothic production - which again, so many of my songs already are."

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