Dua Lipa is an English singer-songwriter. She has a mezzo-soprano vocal and is known for her signature disco-pop sound. Dua has received numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards, six Brit Awards, two MTV Europe Music Awards, two Billboard Music Awards, an MTV Video Music Award, two Guinness World Records, and an American Music Award.
After entering the modeling industry, Dua signed with Warner Bros. Records in 2014 to release her eponymous debut album in 2017. On the UK Albums Chart, the album reached number three and gave eight singles, including “IDGAF,” “Be the One,” and “New Rules.” The album has been certified worldwide as platinum. In 2018, Dua won the Brit Awards for British Female Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act.
Dua’s 2018 single “One Kiss” reached number one in the UK and became the year’s longest-running number-one single by a female artist. The single’s success led her to win the 2019 Brit Award for Song of the Year. In 2019, Dua released “Don’t Start Now” as the lead single from Future Nostalgia, her second studio album. The single reached number two in the US and UK and four on the US year-end chart. Its follow-up singles “Break My Heart,” “Physical,” and “Levitating” also charted in the top ten, which gradually reached number one on the US year-end chart in 2021.
Dua Lipa Early Life:
| Full Real Name | Dua Lipa |
| Family Name | Lipa |
| Profession | Singer and songwriter |
| Date Of Birth | August 22nd, 1995 |
| Age | 27 years old |
| Birthday | August 22nd |
| Year Of Birth | 1995 |
| Nick Name | Dua |
| Current Residence | London |
| Country | England |
| Nationality | English |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Religion | Islam |
Dua Lipa was born on the 22nd of August 1995 in London. She belongs to a Muslim family, and her maternal grandmother is of Bosnian descent. Dua’s ancestry can also be traced back to Peja, Kosovo. Her first name, “Dua,” meant “love” in Albanian and was her grandmother’s suggestion. Further, her native language is Albanian, and she speaks English with a British accent.
Her father influenced Dua’s musical interest, and she started singing at five. She grew up in West Hampstead, and later, in 2008, Dua relocated to Pristina with her family after Kosovo declared independence. Further, at age 15, she moved back to London. Dua worked as a hostess at restaurants and nightclubs to earn money for her music lessons.
Dua began uploading her songs and singing videos to SoundCloud and YouTube. Songs like “If I Ain’t Got You” (2004) and “Beautiful” (2002). She signed with a modeling agency and modeled with Topshop, which gave her an opportunity in 2013 for the role of a “singer” in an ITV advertisement for The X Factor.
Dua Lipa Family Background:
| Father | Dukagjin Lipa |
| Mother | Anesa (née Rexha) |
| Brothers | Gjin |
| Sisters | Rina |
Dua is the eldest child of parents Anesa (née Rexha) and Dukagjin Lipa; her father was a guitarist and the lead singer of the Kosovan rock band Oda. Dua has a sister named Rina and a brother named Gjin.
Dua Lipa Education:
| Highest Qualification | High school degree |
| College | None |
| High School | Parliament Hill School |
Dua attended Fitzjohn’s Primary School and took music lessons, including the cello. She began weekend singing lessons at the Sylvia Young Theatre School at nine and later shifted to Pristina. There, Dua attended Mileniumi I Tretë School and enhanced her Albanian language.
When Dua relocated to England, she attended Parliament Hill School, passed her A-Levels, then re-enrolled to Sylvia Young Theatre School.
Dua Lipa Physical stats:
| Weight In Kg | 58 kg |
| Height In Feet | 5 feet 8 inches |
| Hair Color | Dark brown |
| Eye Color | Brown |
Dua stands 5 feet 8 inches and weighs around 58 kg. Her attractive brown eyes and silky dark brown hair enhance her amazing and beautiful personality.
Dua Lipa Birth Signs:
| Sun Sign | Leo |
| Star Sign | Leo |
| Birth Sign Duality | Assertive |
| Birth Sign Modality | Fixed |
Dua was born on Tuesday and is 27 years old. Dua’s sun sign and star are Leo. Further, her birth flower is Gladiolus, and her birth sign duality is Assertive. Dua’s birth sign modality and element is Fixed fire; her opposite sign is Aquarius.
Dua Lipa Net worth:
| Net Worth | $40 million |
Dua estimated Networth is $40 million. Along with singing, she has done modeling, brand endorsements, etc., which adds to her networth amount. Dua owns a touring company, Dua Lipa Live LLP, and has a Studio in London.
Dua Lipa Relationship Status:
| Marital Status | single |
In 2013, Dua began a relationship with English chef Isaac Carew, and she first split with him in February 2017. Then she dated Paul Klein, a member of the American band LANY from August 2017 to January 2018. Later, Dua resumed her relationship with Isaac and dated from January 2018 to June 2019. Further, on the 14th of June 2019, she began a relationship with Anwar Hadid, the American model. in December 2021, they broke up.
Are Dua Lipa And Trevor Noah in a Relationship?
Dua (27) and Trevor Noah (38) were seen enjoying dinner at Miss Lily’s in the East Village in New York on the 28th of September on Wednesday night. They were spotted walking side by side and both wearing jackets. Later the pair were photographed as they hugged and kissed.
Neither Dua nor Trevor has confirmed if they are dating. Both are believed to have met at the Grammy Awards earlier this year, where he was hosting the ceremony, and she was on stage for her performance.
Photos of them were viral on social media as fans have been already speculating about them as Trevor ended his relationship with Minka Kelly earlier this year.
Dua Lipa Career:
Dua started singing during her school day and even worked various odd jobs before coming to fame. In 2013, she made her screen debut with a TV commercial for “The X-Factor,” and she signed a contract with Tap Management the same year. During the recording sessions for Tap, Dua co-wrote the song “Hotter than Hell,” which gave her a starting opportunity to sign a record deal with Warner Music Group in 2015.
In August 2015, Dua released her first single, “New Love,” and her second single, “Be the One,”; which reached #1 in Belgium, #6 in Australia, and #9 in the UK. Dua was among the others on the BBC Sound of 2016 long list. in January 2016, Dua launched her first tour in the UK and Europe. Further, in February 2016, she released her third single, “Last Dance,” and finally, in May 2016, released “Hotter than Hell.” This fourth song peaked at No. 15 in the UK and found appropriate amounts of airplay.
Dua’s fifth single, “Blow Your Mind (Mwah), was released in August 2016. It peaked at No. 30 in the UK, marking her first entry on the US Billboard Hot 100 with a debut at No. 72. The same year, she was featured on Sean Paul’s single “No Lie,” which reached No. 10 in the UK. In January 2017, Dua won the EBBA Public Choice Award and also released her next single, “Scared to Be Lonely,” collaborating with Martin Garrix. in the UK, the song reached No. 14.
The same year, Dua released her self-titled debut studio album, and her album reached #5 in the UK and #3 in Ireland. In 2017 she released the EP titled “The Only.” Her single “New Rules” reached #1 in the UK and also was on Belgium, Ireland, and New Zealand lists. The track remains her best-selling single to date. Dua was featured on the single “Bridge over Troubled Water,” which reached #1 in the UK. This song was a charity single for families in London to the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. The same year summer, She performed We the Fest (at Glastonbury) and “Later…with Jools Holland.” (on BBC). In 2017, she had four singles reaching the top 10.
Further, in 2017 Dua was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice Breakthrough Artist. That same year, at the SCTV Music Awards, she was awarded as a Young and Promising International Artist. In 2018, Dua received nominations in five categories at the Brit Awards–marking her the first female artist to receive five nominations. Later, in February 2018, Dua collaborated on the song “High” with American DJ Whethan for the “Fifty Shades Freed” soundtrack. On the 6th of April 2018, Dua and Calvin Harris released the single “One Kiss,” topping the UK Singles Chart–she was second number one. The single became the biggest-selling song in the UK in 2018 and topped the chart for eight weeks in a line.
In January 2019, Dua released the single “Swan Song” for the “Alita: Battle Angel.” soundtrack. She also released the single “Don’t Start Now” from her second album, “Future Nostalgia,” and announced a tour. “Don’t Start Now” reached No. 2 in both the UK and the US. In January 2020, her next single leading up to the album’s release was “Physical.” Further, on the 27th of March 2020, Dua released her second album, “Future Nostalgia.” The album debuted at No. 2 on the Official UK Albums Chart and peaked the following week at No. 1. On the 11th of August 2020, she was the global ambassador of the French mineral water brand Évian. On the 13th of August 2020, she released a remix of “Levitating,” featuring Madonna and Missy Elliot.
On the 2nd of October 2020, she released the second remix of “Levitating,” which featured DaBaby, an American rapper. Dua and Belgian singer Angèle announced the release of their collaboration, “Fever,” which was released on the 30th of October 2020. Dua is also featured on “Prisoner,” a song from the album Plastic Hearts. Further, In November, she was announced as a musical guest on the 19th December episode of Saturday Night Live.
On the 27th of November, Dua performed in Studio 2054, a Livestream concert. On the 11th of February 2021, she released a single titled “We’re Good” and released the soundtrack “Can They Hear Us” from the film Gully on the 4th of June 2021.
In February 2022, Dua launched a podcast Dua Lipa: At Your Service, and a weekly lifestyle newsletter, “Service95”. Further, on the 11th of March, Dua and Megan Thee Stallion released “Sweetest Pie” along with its music video. On the 27th of May, she collaborated with Calvin Harris and Young Thug to release “Potion” as the lead single for the Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2.
In Versace’s Spring/Summer 2022, Dua made her runway debut show at Milan Fashion Week, which was soundtracked by singles from her album Future Nostalgia (2020).
Dua has been the cover girl of several magazines, and in the Philanthropy path, along with her father, she has worked for various foundations to help people and children in need.
Dua Lipa Social Appearance:
Dua is active on Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube, with a large fan following. She has more than 87M followers on Instagram, with amazing modeling photos, many candid clicks, etc.
She has around 10M followers on Twitter and regularly posts about her upcoming album and singles, keeping her fans updated.
Dua has more than 21M subscribers on her Youtube channel, with an amazing collection of her music videos, behind the scene videos, and many more.
Summary!
Dua Lipa is a talented female born with beauty and a brain. Over the years of hard work, she has enhanced her singing skills, and today she is the most well-known singer in the music industry worldwide. We wish her all the best for her future.
