[Musicians] Dua Lipa

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• Musician Name:Dua Lipa
• Birthday / Location:August 22, 1995 (age 27) Westminster, London; albanian english england
• Main instrument:Pop Disco Synth-pop dance-pop
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• Other Information: Dua Lipa (London, August 22, 1995) is an Anglo-Albanian singer, songwriter, actress, dancer and model. Born and raised in London and spending part of her adolescence, more specifically from 13 to 15 years old, in Pristina, Kosovo, Lipa is highlighted to the world in 2017 with her hit "New Rules". Inspired by artists such as Madonna, Outkast, Moloko and her father, Dukagjin Lipa, who she grew up listening to, Dua was revealed in 2015 with her hit "Be The One", and brought dance music and dark pop with her.
• Inspired by her father, Dukagjin Lipa, Dua started recording videos singing songs by other artists and posting them on YouTube at the age of 14. After returning to London, she tried to join a modeling career and after working in the area, she signed a contract with Warner Music Group in 2015, where she released songs like "New Love", "Last Dance", "Be The One", this being the last one largely responsible for showing Lipa to the United Kingdom, conquering the ninth position in the British chart.
• Dua gained specialist media attention as an artist following the release of her eponymous debut album in 2017, which reached number three on the UK Albums Chart and featured eight singles. "New Rules" and "IDGAF" became global successes, reaching the top position in several countries such as Australia, Belgium, Ireland, the United States and the United Kingdom in addition to reaching the top ten positions in more than 30 countries. Later, the album received 5 nominations at the BRIT Awards, an important award considered the British Grammy and 2 nominations at the Grammy Awards. In early 2017, Dua embarked on her first world tour, The Self-Titled Tour. With more than sixty shows, the tour went through five of the six terrestrial continents. In 2018, in partnership with Calvin Harris, he released the single "One Kiss", which reached number one in the UK and became the number one song by a female artist in 2018. In addition to this partnership, "No Lie" with Sean Paul , "Scared To Be Lonely" with DJ Martin Garrix, "Kiss and Make Up" with girl group BLACKPINK, "Electricity" with Diplo and Mark Ronson and the Grammy Award-winning Dua Lipa: Complete Edition, a complete version from their debut album, containing bonus tracks and collaborations.
• His second studio album, Future Nostalgia, released on March 27, 2020 through Warner Records, has sold over 2 million copies in the US alone and over 4 million copies worldwide. It contains the singles "Don't Start Now", "Physical", "Break My Heart" and "Levitating", songs that were successful worldwide. Very well received by the public and the specialized media, Future Nostalgia appeared on several lists of the best of the year and became the female album with the most streams on Spotify in 2020, with 2,976,000,000 streams. The album currently has over 10 billion streams on Spotify. In addition, Future Nostalgia earned Lipa 6 nominations at the Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and Best Pop Album, winning the latter category.
• Dua Lipa was born in London on August 22, 1995. The daughter of Kosovo-Albanian refugee parents, her father, Dukagjin Lipa is a marketing manager and acted as the lead singer of the band Oda and her mother, Anesa Lipa is a tourism executive . Her first name, Dua, is the Albanian word for love. Dua has two younger siblings, a sister named Rina Lipa and a brother named Gjin Lipa. Her parents left Pristina during the Yugoslav Civil War in the mid-1990s and took refuge in London. When Dua was born, her parents worked as waiters in bars and cafes in the city. In 2008, with the Independence of Kosovo, her parents decided to return to Pristina. But, at the age of 15, Dua decided to return to London, wanting to build a musical career. In 2011, she started to work as a model.
• Dua grew up listening to her father sing and, at the age of 14, started posting covers of some of her favorite songs on her YouTube channel. Dua performed songs by Canadian Nelly Furtado and North American Christina Aguilera, among other artists. dua lipa played the cello at school, but gave up because the instrument was too big and she was bullied for it. Later, she played saxophone and guitar, but doesn't fully know how to play them.