Dua Lipa (; Albanian pronunciation: [ˈdua ˈlipa]; born 22 August 1995) is an English singer, songwriter and model. After working as a model, she signed with Warner Music Group in 2015 and released her eponymous debut album in 2017. The album reached number three on the UK Albums Chart, and yielded seven singles, including "Be the One" and "IDGAF", and the UK number-one single "New Rules", which also reached number six in the US. In 2018, Lipa won the Brit Awards for British Female Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act.
Released in April 2018, the single "One Kiss", with Calvin Harris, reached number one in the UK, and became the longest running number one for a female artist in 2018. It won her the 2019 Brit Award for Song of the Year, the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording, and she also received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. The success of the singles helped her self-titled album become one of the most-streamed albums on Spotify and achieve platinum certifications. In 2019, Lipa released "Don't Start Now", the lead single from her upcoming second studio album, Future Nostalgia, scheduled to be released in 2020.
