Dua Lipa, born on August 22, 1995, in London, England, is a British-Albanian singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her deep voice and genre-blending music, she has become one of the most celebrated pop stars of her generation, earning multiple awards, including three Grammys and seven Brit Awards.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Dua Lipa |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | August 22, 1995 |
| Place of Birth | London, England |
| Nationality | British-Albanian |
| Partner | Callum Turner |
| Children | None |
| Occupations | Singer, Songwriter, Actress |
| Labels | Warner Music Group |
| Net Worth | $35 million |
Early Life and Education
Born to Kosovar-Albanian parents Dukagjin and Anesa Lipa, Dua grew up in London before moving to Kosovo at age 13. She returned to London at 15 to pursue music while attending Parliament Hill School and part-time classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School.
Career
Dua Lipa began her career posting song covers on YouTube before signing with Warner Music Group in 2015.
Her debut album Dua Lipa (2017) yielded hits like “Be the One” and “New Rules,” which became her first UK number-one single. In 2018, she collaborated with Calvin Harris on “One Kiss,” the UK’s best-selling song of the year.
Her second album, Future Nostalgia (2020), propelled her to global superstardom with tracks like “Don’t Start Now” and “Levitating,” earning a Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album.
She expanded her career with acting roles in Barbie (2023) and Argylle (2024). Her third album, Radical Optimism (2024), debuted at number one in the UK and featured hits like “Houdini.”
Personal Life
Dua Lipa’s first name, meaning “love” in Albanian, was chosen by her grandmother.
She identifies as an “honorary Liverpool supporter” after her song “One Kiss” became a fan anthem following her performance at the 2018 UEFA Champions League final.
She dated American model Anwar Hadid from June 2019 to December 2021 and has been in a relationship with British actor Callum Turner since January 2024. She does not have children.
Net Worth
As of 2025, Dua Lipa’s net worth is estimated at $35 million, earned through her music career, endorsements, and business ventures.
Discography
- Dua Lipa (2017)
- Future Nostalgia (2020)
- Future Nostalgia: The Moonlight Edition (2021)
- Radical Optimism (2024)
Awards and Nominations
Dua Lipa has received numerous accolades throughout her career:
- Grammy Awards: Best New Artist (2019), Best Dance Recording (2019), Best Pop Vocal Album (2021)
- Brit Awards: British Female Solo Artist (2018), British Breakthrough Act (2018), Song of the Year (“One Kiss,” 2019)
- Many other international honors.
She continues to dominate the global music scene with her innovative sound and captivating performances.
