Dua Lipa

Dua Lipa is a talented singer, pop star and songwriter who hails from England with Albanian heritage.

Dua Lipa’s given name, which means “love” in Albanian, was initially met with disapproval during her youth. However, as she embraced her unique name, she came to appreciate it, especially because it spared her the need for a stage name. Dua Lipa has gained popularity in recent years. She debuted with her first single in August 2015 and has since won more than 30 awards.

Dua Lipa WIKI (PROFILE)

Stage Name	Dua
Real Name	Dua Lipa
Profession	Singer, Pop star
Birthday	August 22
Zodiac	Leo
Gender	Female
Birthplace	London, England
Nationality	British

Lipa’s passion for music was nurtured by her father, singer Dukagjin Lipa, during her upbringing. At the age of 14, she embarked on her musical journey by posting cover songs by various artists on YouTube.Her family moved from London to Kosovo when she was age 11 until age 15 when she returned to London to pursue music.

In 2015, she was signed with Warner Music Group and released her first single soon after. In December 2016, a documentary about Lipa was commissioned by The Fader magazine, titled See in Blue. In January 2017, Lipa won the EBBA Public Choice Award. Her self-titled debut studio album was released on 2 June 2017. The album spawned seven singles, including two UK top-10 singles “Be the One” and “Idgaf” and the UK number-one single “New Rules”, which also reached number six in the US. In 2018, Lipa won two Brit Awards for British Female Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act.

Her first tour in the UK and Europe began in January 2016. In November 2016, Lipa concluded her tour through Europe.

In January 2018, Lipa received nominations in five categories at the 2018 Brit Awards, more nominations than any other artist that year. She was nominated for British Female Solo Artist, British Breakthrough Act, MasterCard British Album of the Year (Dua Lipa), British Single of The Year (“New Rules”) and British Video of The Year (“New Rules”). This was the first time that a female artist had received five nominations.

She performed at the awards ceremony held on 21 February at the O2 Arena in London and collected the awards for British Female Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act.

Lipa announced via social media that she had begun working on new material for her second album. She is working with MNEK, who previously co-wrote her single “Idgaf”. The singer also collaborated with electronic music producer Whethan on a song called “High” for the Fifty Shades Freed soundtrack released in February 2018.