“Video Games” Singer Can’t Wait To Play New Video Game GTA 6
Release · 13 Oct 2026
Lana Del Rey, the singer behind the 2012 song “Video Games,” is set to appear in Grand Theft Auto 6 as a radio co-host — and she says she can’t wait to play.
Release date
GTA 6 launches on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, according to GameSpot. IGN notes that, as of mid-October 2026, the release was a little over 30 days away.
What it is
Rockstar Games recently announced GTA 6’s in-game radio stations, and one of them is co-hosted by Lana Del Rey, per GameSpot. Del Rey is an 11-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter who recorded the song “Video Games” on her 2012 album Born to Die.
Speaking to Rolling Stone, Del Rey said: “On so many different levels this is super special and a privilege. Can’t wait to get into the game and start playing.”
- In-game role: plays the character Delta Dawne
- Radio show: Back Country Radio, co-hosted with Morgan Wallen (as “MW”)
- Also heard on the station: Del Rey’s husband, Jeremy Dufrene, voices the character “Mud Dog Mike”
- Other musicians on GTA 6 radio (per GameSpot): Bad Bunny
Where to get
GTA 6 will be available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. In the game, players can listen to music in cars and, per GameSpot, podcasts while walking around Vice City through headphones.
Sources
- GameSpot — “Video Games” singer can’t wait to play new video game GTA 6
- IGN — Will you be taking time off work or school for GTA 6’s release next month?