Dua Lipa is an English and Albanian singer and songwriter born in London to Kosovar Albanian parents in 1995.
She began her musical career at age 14 by posting covers of songs on YouTube and signed with Warner Music Group in 2015.
Lipa's debut self-titled album was released in 2017 and included hits like "New Rules" and "IDGAF." The album earned her a Grammy for Best New Artist in 2019.
Her 2020 album "Future Nostalgia" was a critical and commercial success, earning her three more Grammys including Best Pop Vocal Album.
Lipa stands at 5'10" (1.78 m) tall and has a distinctive husky singing voice.
In 2023, she made her acting debut playing Mermaid Barbie in the hit film of the same name and released the single "Dance the Night" for the soundtrack.
Lipa is an outspoken advocate for causes like LGBTQ+ rights, mental health awareness, and COVID-19 relief efforts.
She cofounded the Sunny Hill music festival in Kosovo in 2018 to showcase local and international artists.
Lipa launched the lifestyle platform Service95 in 2022 featuring a website, newsletter, podcast, and book club.
Time magazine named Dua Lipa one of the 100 most influential people in the world for 2024 due to her impact on music and culture.