Paradise was released by a corporation.
Paradise is the third extended play ( EP ) and second major release by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey ; it was released on November 9 , 2012 by Universal Music . Universal Music Group ( also known in the United States as UMG Recordings , Inc. and abbreviated as UMG ) is an American global music corporation that is a subsidiary of the Paris-based French media conglomerate Vivendi .