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Dua Lipa
Building dance-pop hits including New Rules, Don’t Start Now and Levitating.
New Rules · Future Nostalgia
- Born
- 22 August 1995
- Birthplace
- London, England, United Kingdom
More people
Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa is a British singer of Kosovo Albanian family background.
Early life
London and Pristina
Spent parts of her childhood in Britain and Kosovo.
Early ambitions
Returned to London as a teenager to pursue music.
Career
- 2010s
Early releases
Signed a recording deal and released singles.
- 2017
Debut album
New Rules helped establish her international career.
- 2020 onward
Dance-pop direction
Future Nostalgia brought a more unified disco-influenced sound.
Selected work
New Rules
Paired a breakup song with a widely recognised music video.
Future Nostalgia
Reworked disco and dance-pop influences.
Radical Optimism
Continued her pop career with a new album.
Beyond music
Sunny Hill
Co-founded a foundation and festival linked with Kosovo.
Publishing
Created the Service95 editorial and book-club project.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: Harald Krichel. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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