Pop famous person Dua Lipa carried out a canopy of the AC/DC traditional “Freeway To Hell” throughout her live performance earlier tonight (Monday, March 17) at Rod Laver Enviornment in Melbourne, Australia. Lipa sang the tune whereas standing on the finish of the stage, surrounded by her band. Try fan-filmed video under.
After finishing the Australian leg of her “Radical Optimism” tour, Dua Lipa will head to New Zealand, Spain and France earlier than launching a U.S. run with a two-night stint in Chicago starting on September 5.
Dua is touring in assist of her third studio album, “Radical Optimism”, which was launched Might 3, 2024 by way of Warner Data. The album went straight to No. 1 in 11 nations, together with the U.Okay. the place it turned the largest album debut from a U.Okay. artist in 2024 and garnered the very best week one gross sales from a U.Okay. feminine artist since 2021. Within the U.S., the album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard‘s Prime Album Gross sales chart and No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking Dua’s greatest gross sales week but. It was named a Critic’s Decide by The New York Instances, who hailed it as “an album of nonstop ear sweet,” together with Selection, who declared it’s “a joyous blast of pop savvy.” Moreover, the New Yorker praised, “the instrumentation is a gleaming and impenetrable expanse, and the primary attraction is Lipa,” and Vogue raved it’s “a summery, confident slice of pop brilliance…[and] catchy as hell.”
Following its launch in 2020, Dua‘s certified-platinum sophomore album “Future Nostalgia” turned the longest operating prime 10 album by a feminine artist on the Billboard 200 in 2021. The Grammy Award-winning album spawned a number of worldwide hit singles, with “Levitating” incomes licensed diamond standing and the title of Billboard‘s No. 1 Scorching 100 Track of 2021.
Dua has discovered famous person standing on stage and off, due to her many passions exterior of music. 2022 noticed Dua launch Service95, a worldwide model, tradition and society editorial platform that now includes a weekly e-newsletter, the Service95 e-book membership and the “Dua Lipa: At Your Service” podcast, which has been lauded by The Sunday Instances and The Guardian and was named one of many “Finest Podcasts Of 2022” by Spotify. Having graced each main trend journal worldwide from Vogue and Elle to W and Dazed, Dua added “designer” to her resume in 2023 when she co-designed Versace‘s “La Vacanza” assortment alongside Donatella Versace herself, which Vogue deemed “the most popular collaboration of the summer time.”
Dua‘s eponymous 2017 debut album is licensed platinum, spawned six platinum tracks, and made her the primary feminine artist in Brit Awards historical past to choose up 5 nominations in a single yr. Dua has a complete of 10 Grammy nominations, with three wins for “Finest Pop Vocal Album”, “Finest New Artist” and “Finest Dance Recording”. Moreover, she earned nominations on the Golden Globes and Critics Alternative Awards for her hit tune “Dance The Night time” from the field workplace sensation “Barbie”. Throughout platforms globally, she has amassed over 45 billion streams and holds the report for being the primary feminine artist to have two albums with over 10 billion streams every on Spotify.