Dua Lipa on releasing ‘Future Nostalgia’ during coronavirus crisis: “I wanted to give people some happiness”

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After narrowly missing a No. 1 U.K.

Dua Lipa’s Future Nostalgia climbs to Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart, earning the singer her first chart-topping record in the UK.

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Dua Lipa's record-setting new album Future Nostalgia (Warner Records) is streaking to No. 1 on the U.K. chart.

Dua Lipa's new album Future Nostalgia broke three global records on Spotify during its first week of release, it has been revealed.

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Dua Lipa

Dua Lipa is one of the only musicians who has decided to continue to release music during the global lockdown.

NEW YORK -- Put on Dua Lipa’s sophomore album and you’ll experience of party — a collection of upbeat, dance-flavored, power-pop gems that could brighten your day. But take a closer, deeper look, and you’ll also find songs brimmed with messages of hope, equality and vulnerability.

5 Seconds of Summer and Dua Lipa are battling for Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart.

Dua Lipa has already rang in the release of her latest album, Future Nostalgia, with a virtual party full of family and friends-- and her fans were eager to celebrate it by showing her love in this week's new music poll, too.

Dua Lipa is taking social distancing seriously, even on one of the most exciting nights of her year to date.Instead of moving forward with a typical album release party on Friday (March 27) to mark the drop of Future Nostalgia, her latest LP, she and her friends all met up on video-communication platform Zoom to celebrate her latest achievement.In a screenshot of her "new age album party" she shared late Friday night, Lipa was all smiles with her boyfriend, model Anwar Hadid (who planted a kiss

Is it wrong, right now, to be as happy as Dua Lipa’s second album makes you? Is this any time to celebrate pop music at its most ebullient, when we should be bullish on meditation? Shouldn’t we be focusing our attention on weightier matters than how to all guiltlessly throw ourselves a solo disco party?

The streamlined aesthetic of Dua Lipa’s new album, Future Nostalgia, gives throwback funk and disco a boldface-and-italic redesign. Touchstones of 1980s synth-pop and ’90s dance music meld together with the bright, rhythmic hits of the 2000s—songs that played on Top 40 during the day and again as club remixes during weekend late nights.