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" I get a bit insecure if I feel like there's too much makeup on my face or if I feel like I'm cakey. "
Dua Lipa
Makeup
Feel
Face
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" My father was a musician, so I feel like falling into this career was a bit inevitable. "
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" For a male artist, people instantly assume they write their own music, but for women, they assume it's all manufactured. "
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" I love Pink and Nelly Furtado - the honesty and truth in their lyrics. I also love Kendrick Lamar and Chance the Rapper. "
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" The first album I was given when I was quite young was the 'Whoa, Nelly!' album by Nelly Furtado. After, I also got the 'Missundaztood' album by Pink. That's when I was like, 'Oh my God, I want to be just like them!' "
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" I was 11 and living in Kosovo. I knew I wanted to perform but didn't feel like I could do it there. So I moved back to London on my own at 15, carried on going to school, and started posting cover songs online. I had no idea how I was going to become a performer, but I felt like I had so many more opportunities being in London. "
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Own
" Social media can sometimes influence the charts, but I think that only great music makes it to the top. The good songs make it. "
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" My parents never pushed me towards music. I feel like, growing up in a musical household and always being surrounded by it, I was always kind of a performer child. I remember my parents would have guests over, and they would bring their kids, and I would make sure that we were ready to put a show on. "
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" I spend a lot of time in bed when I'm off. But if I'm feeling adventurous, I'll go to a gallery. "
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Time
Bed
" I started posting covers online and having this crazy determination about what I wanted to do and just went for it. I was like, 'Okay, no one else can create my future for me, and no one can get what I want for me, so I have to go out and get it myself.' "
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Future
Me
" I still take a lot of pride in being able to write my own songs. My story's coming from me. "
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My Own
Write
" Success, to me, is just doing things that I'm really proud of. "
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Proud
Me
Doing
" For me, my aim is to just be as good as possible. If people do look up to me, I have to set the best example I can. "
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People
Me
" I'm learning to accept myself. I'm still in the process of learning to love who I am. And it's been really refreshing and really nice to be able to do that and be okay. I think my fans have brought that out in me. "
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Love
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" I've always been very much in control of my music and my image, and I think one of the things I've been lucky about is I didn't bring a label on board until I really figured out who I was. "
Dua Lipa
Lucky
Music
Control
" I can't dance. If I try, I'll trip onstage. "
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Trip
Dance
Try
" Every time you achieve something, you want to go after what's next. I'd like to see my own shows grow and someday be a headliner, fill up stadiums. "
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Want
Achieve
Grow
" Traveling is the worst for skin, and it shows instantly. Once you're working non-stop, you can instantly see it. "
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See
Skin
Working
" 'Redbone' from Childish Gambino - that is my ideal summer tune. It's already gone and done its thing, but I want it to live on forever. "
Dua Lipa
Summer
Childish
Done
" It's challenging to open for someone: You've got to prep the audience, get them in the mood, and get their attention if they don't know you. You're going to show them what songs you've got. You've got to leave your mark. "
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" I feel like I wear kind of the same things on stage that I would wear every day, unless I'm being lazy, and then I just wear trackies. But actually, if I'm honest, I wouldn't really walk down Kilburn High Street in a leotard, and I would wear that onstage. "
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Every Day
" Everything that I do is very autobiographical. I'm trying to be as much of an open book as possible and give the audience every single piece of me. "
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Possible
Me
" I never really wanted to base success on charts and chart positioning. For me, it's really about the shows and seeing them grow. "
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" My first concert was Method Man and Redman because they came down to Kosovo. "
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Came
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" My goal is to get my music out to as many people as possible. That a song of mine is being played on the radio so far away from home really, really pushes me. It's everything I've dreamed of. "
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Me
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" I always wanted the flowiness that hip-hop artists had. I always admired how they rapped so fast, but I never wanted to rap; I wanted to sing the rap. "
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Rap
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" I dated this guy who literally would never eat a single vegetable. I was like, 'This is terrible. You eat like a five-year-old.' "
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Like
" I'd love to work with Drake; I'd love to work with Frank Ocean, Jay Z, and Kanye. The list is endless. "
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" I'm so obsessed with Cardi B. I do nothing but sit and watch her Instagram videos. "
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" I think the artists are really the face of the music they make. It's no longer the genre that dictates it. "
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" I always told myself never to have a plan B - I feel like that's also one of the reasons I'm doing what I'm doing now, because I just never really rested until I got here. "
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