![]() ![]() Lipa's parents arrived in London as refugees. As Kosovar Albanians, they were targeted by Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic. In 1992, Lipa's parents, Dukagjin and Anessa, fled Pristina, Kosovo, to escape conflict in the former Yugoslavia. Early Life and FamilyÄua Lipa was born in London, England, on August 22, 1995. Lipa has collaborated with numerous other artists, including Elton John, Miley Cyrus and Chris Martin. Lipa said her earlier music was " dark pop," but her successful second album Future Nostalgia had more uptempo tunes. (Her family had returned to Kosovo a few years earlier.) She used social media to promote herself before signing with a label. Lipa was so committed to pursuing a career in music that at 15 she went to live in London on her own. Her name "Dua" means love in Albanian she has no middle name. Singer-songwriter Dua Lipa is the daughter of Kosovar Albanians who were refugees in London in the 1990s. ![]()
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