Lana Del Ray is praising her friend Taylor Swift and her success as the Eras Tour officially kicks off in the U.K. The singer spoke to BBC News as Swift officially kicks off the first of 15 concerts in Britain and is reportedly contributing a whopping 997 million pounds (or 1.26 billion dollars) to the U.K. economy. So what's the secret sauce to success? Lana Del Ray told the news outlet, "She wants it. She's told me so many times that she wants it more than anyone. And how amazing — she's getting exactly what she wants. She's driven, and I think it's really paid off."
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00:00Lana Del Rey is praising her friend Taylor Swift and her success as the heiress tour
00:04officially kicks off in the UK.
00:07The singer spoke to BBC News as Swift officially kicks off the first of 15 concerts in Britain
00:13and is reportedly contributing a whopping £997 million or $1.26 billion to the UK economy.
00:21So what's the secret sauce to success?
00:23Lana Del Rey told the news outlet,
00:25She wants it.
00:26She's told me so many times that she wants it more than anyone.
00:29And how amazing.
00:30She's getting exactly what she wants.
00:32She's driven and I think it's really paid off."
00:34Swift's domination has continued to rise through her album re-records including 1989,
00:39Red and Speak Now.
00:41She holds the most album of the year Grammy wins out of any artist and is second only
00:45to The Beatles with the most weeks at number one on the Billboard 200.
00:49Swift officially descends on Edinburgh on Friday night for the start of the UK leg of
00:53the Eros tour as thousands flock to the Scottish capital donning sparkles, handmade bracelets
00:58and cowboy boots.
01:00Swift also recently reworked the tour to make room for her recently released The Tortured
01:04Poets Department album onto the setlist.
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