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Was born
Dua Lipa was born in London on August 22, 1995 being the eldest daughter of a Kosovar Albanian refugee couple she is a British singer, songwriter, model and actress of Kosovar Albanian origin. -
The first contrat
In 2013, she signed a contract with Tap Management, run by Ben Mawson and Ed Millett, while working as a waitress at a cocktail bar. They then offered her a monthly salary to quit her job and focus on recording music. In one of those recording sessions, Lipa co-wrote the song "Hotter than Hell", which later helped her sign a contract with Warner Music. -
Be the one
Although his beginnings were not the most encouraging with "New Love" in August 2015, in October he published his next single, "Be the One", with which he rose to fame abroad. -
BBC
In December 2015, when his name was included in the list of nominees for the annual Sound of... poll of the British company BBC, it signaled a turning point in his career, as he had attracted the attention of the British music industry. -
New rules
Her sixth single, "New Rules", was released the following month and became her first UK number 1, and the first for a British solo artist since Adele's "Hello" in 2015. -
First number 30
Prior to the release of her fifth single, "Blow Your Mind (Mwah)", in late August 2016, the single of which reached number 30 in the UK, she made her US television debut with a performance. -
Hotter Than Hell
On February 18, 2016, he released his third single "Last Dance", followed by "Hotter Than Hell" whose single had some notoriety in the United Kingdom, released on May 6, 2016, which became his first hit in the UK. the british singles chart -
Invitation to a vocalist
Her works caught the interest of Jamaican singer Sean Paul, who invited her to participate as a vocalist on his song "No Lie",whose release took place in November 2016. -
First album
After working as a model, she signed with Warner Bros. debut album in 2017. The album reached number 3 on the UK Albums Chart and spawned eight singles, including "Be the One" and "IDGAF", and the UK number 1 single "New Rules", which also peaked at number 6 in the US. -
She started to be popular
In general, it began to gain popularity in most music charts in different countries at the beginning of 2017, as it happened with the British singles chart, where it entered the tenth position. -
First dark pop
Her self-titled debut album, described by her as "sadness" and "dark pop",68 was released on June 2, 2017. Upon release, the album peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart. -
First position 5
Her self-titled debut album, described by her as "sadness" and "dark pop",6 was released on June 2, 2017. Upon release, the album peaked at number 5 on the UK Albums Chart -
Uefa champions league
She was the artist in charge of the opening ceremony of the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League final in kyiv on May 26. -
First grammy award
In 2019, it received the Brit Award for song of the year. That same year he also received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. -
First nomination to time magazine
In 2021, she was named to Time magazine's 100 Next list of the future 100 most influential people in the world.