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Dua Lipa
August 22, 1995
London, England
31 Years Old
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Who Is Dua Lipa?
Dua Lipa is a British singer and songwriter known for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocal range and dance-pop anthems. Her distinct style blends disco, pop, and R&B, garnering her global recognition.
She first captivated audiences with her 2017 debut album, which featured the chart-topping single “New Rules” and quickly propelled her to international stardom. The song's viral music video cemented her status as a pop phenomenon.
Early Life and Education
A passion for music blossomed early in Dua Lipa’s London household, where her father, Dukagjin Lipa, a rock musician, influenced her musical tastes. Her parents, originally from Kosovo, instilled a strong sense of Albanian heritage during her formative years.
Lipa later attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School in London, honing her singing and performing skills. She also completed A-Levels at Parliament Hill School before fully pursuing her musical aspirations.
Notable Relationships
A string of high-profile romances has marked Dua Lipa’s public life, with previous relationships including model Anwar Hadid and director Romain Gavras. More recently, she began dating British actor Callum Turner in early 2024.
Lipa and Turner confirmed their engagement in June 2025 and officially married in London on May 31, 2026. They do not have any children together.
Career Highlights
Dua Lipa’s music career is highlighted by the success of her albums, including the critically acclaimed Future Nostalgia. This 2020 release became her first UK number-one album and spawned hit singles like “Don’t Start Now” and “Levitating.”
Beyond her musical endeavors, Lipa launched Service95, a global editorial and lifestyle platform, and has collaborated with major fashion brands like Versace and Yves Saint Laurent. She also made her acting debut in the 2023 Barbie movie.
To date, Lipa has collected three Grammy Awards and seven Brit Awards, cementing her as a fixture in modern pop culture.
Signature Quote
“I think my identity is really important to me, and my heritage means a lot to me.”