Future Nostalgia
The ascendant singer’s star-making second album is a collection of sophisticated, hard-bodied pop-funk that gives way to slick, Kylie Minogue-inspired disco.
The artist's stunning second record tackles sex, inequality and empowerment. And all with a little disco shimmy
Could Dua Lipa be the greatest pop star of this generation? Future Nostalgia certainly seems to suggest so
While every concert and an increasing number of albums are being pushed back to dates later in 2020, Dua Lipa has gone the other way and brought her second LP forward a week. This must be because its 11 tracks already leaked online, but it also provides a much-needed pickmeup in a world on a serious downer. “I've been a little bit conflicted about whether it's the right thing to do during this time because lots of people are suffering," she said this week. Most should be grateful for some good news – the whole thing is great fun.
Dua Lipa crafts Studio 54-worthy disco revival on 'Future Nostalgia'. Brittany Spanos reviews the album.
Dua Lipa delivers hard truths to a soundtrack that’s ridiculously leotard and leg warmers – and there isn’t a duff track on the whole record
In 2017, after years of promotional buildup and an unbroken streak of hit singles, English singer Dua Lipa became a veritable superstar, conquering the pop landscape with a near-perfect debut and racking up additional chart smashes as an in-demand guest vocalist.
Despite already having collaborated with the biggest names in pop and winning a Grammy for Best New Artist in 2019, it wasn't until she rele...
Insert now self-proclaimed female alpha Dua Lipa’s sophomore album Future Nostalgia, a dizzying rush of contemporary tinged disco, frothing over with established and potential hits.
It’s hard to imagine there was ever a time when Dua Lipa didn’t feel destined for superstardom. At some point between the release of the “New Rules” video and her triumphant night at the 2018 Brit Awards, Lipa’s rise seemed not only inevitable b
Dua Lipa has really stepped up her game with sophomore album, ‘Future Nostalgia’. At twice the length, her eponymous debut album’s
Dua Lipa's ‘Future Nostalgia’ is near immaculate meta-pop helmed by a singer who is knows what she's capable of.
Britain’s biggest female star tightens her grip on the crown with a viscerally brilliant second album
Heading back into the studio for her second album, pop phenomenon Dua Lipa had a lot to live up to.
In the middle of a lockdown, with nightclubs closed, tours cancelled, venues shuttered, gyms barred and even Zumba classes in your local church hall suspended for public safety reasons, Britain’s brightest pop star has rush-released a set of super-sleek, ultra-shiny, streamlined dancefloor bangers.
Lipa frees her inner disco diva, and the world is a better place for it. Album New Music review by Joe Muggs