Is Dua Lipa A-List?

Warner Music Group Signing

Signs with Warner Music Group after gaining attention through YouTube covers. The deal gave her the platform to launch her professional recording career.

New Rules Viral Breakthrough

'New Rules' becomes a global viral hit, reaching #1 in the UK and top 10 in the US. The empowerment anthem and its iconic music video made her a rising pop star.

Two Brit Awards Win

Wins British Breakthrough Act and British Female Solo Artist at the Brit Awards. The recognition established her as the UK's next major pop export.

Grammy Awards Recognition

Wins Best New Artist and Best Dance Recording at the Grammy Awards for 'Electricity' with Silk City. The Grammy wins gave her international credibility and mainstream validation.

Future Nostalgia Global Phenomenon

'Future Nostalgia' becomes one of 2020's biggest albums, with 'Don't Start Now' and 'Levitating' dominating charts globally. The disco-pop masterpiece established her as a top-tier pop star.

Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album

Wins Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album for 'Future Nostalgia,' cementing critical and commercial success. Her position among pop's elite was firmly established.

Argylle Film Debut

Makes acting debut in spy thriller 'Argylle,' expanding her brand beyond music. While the film received mixed reviews, it demonstrated her crossover ambitions.

Premier Pop Star Status

Dua Lipa has established herself as one of the world's leading pop artists with multiple Grammys, Brit Awards, and billions of streams. Her influence on contemporary pop music and status as a household name is undeniable, though she hasn't quite reached the universal icon status of S-tier.