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Lana Del Rey Plays Jackie O. in 'National Anthem' Video

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Jun. 27 2012, Published 7:02 a.m. ET

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People can't seem to get enough of the Kennedy clan, and now Lana Del Rey is acting out her own version on the JFK tragedy for her "National Anthem" video.

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The video opens with Lana singing "Happy Birthday" in an obvious tribute to Marilyn Monroe (save for the blonde hair). Soon we're rocketed to a Cape Cod-looking landscape with Lana in Jackie Kennedy attire and A$AP Rocky as — who else — a hip-hop John F. Kennedy.

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Who knew JFK wore bling, played craps and drank courvoisier?

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Lana alternates from a picnic with her husband and their adorable brood to lounging on bearskin rug and giving the camera sultry and serious looks, to a birthday party bash for one of her children. As you can probably guess, the video ends on a sunny day, in a convertible during a parade.

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She told MTV News, “Every so often, I top what I’ve done, and this video is definitely the most beautiful thing I’ve ever done."

Do you agree? What do you think of Lana del Rey's 'National Anthem'?

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