Dua Lipa’s Storied Career
Dua Lipa is a singer and songwriter who has made quite a name for herself since she shot to fame in 2015. From singing in her bedroom to musical stardom, here’s how she made her big break.
Early Years
Dua was born in London in 1995, and first became interested in music when she was a child. Aged 14, she began uploading covers to YouTube, and spent her teenage years singing in clubs around the capital.
First Move into the Music Industry
In 2015, Dua signed to label Warner Music Group, and released her debut single “New Love”. The song caught the attention of the public and critical alike – it was praised for its modern sound and catchy chorus.
Achievements
In the years following her big break, Dua Lipa secured a number of awards and accolades. She has:
- Received two Grammy Awards in 2019
- Been featured by music magazine Rolling Stone as one of its “10 New Artists You Need To Know”
- Been featured on hits with big names such as Bruno Mars, Calvin Harris, Martin Garrix and Sean Paul
In addition to her music success, Dua Lipa is also a patron of London’s iconic Soho House. She also stars in campaigns for top fashion brands such as Giorgio Armani and Versace.
Final Thoughts
Dua Lipa’s rise to fame and success has been an inspiring story for singer-songwriters everywhere. From making song covers in her bedroom to taking on the world with her catchy tracks, it’s impossible to deny that’s she’s made an impact.