Dua Lipa reacts to the “radical optimism” of the Grammys

The 67th annual The list of nominations for the Grammy Awards dominated by women in the main categories – incl Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Rowan Chapel and Sabrina Nagar – But Dua Lipa was missing from the group.

Lipa, 29, who released her third studio album, Radical optimismIn May, commented on the regret during an interview with notice board Posted on Monday, December 16th.

“I am so proud Radical optimism And where it got me. I love this album, and I’m having the time of my life performing it live, and I’ve been able to do things I thought I could only dream of this year, so I’m really grateful,” the singer said. “While it was nice to be recognized by your industry — especially as a woman — I’m all So proud to see so many amazing female artists nominated for this year’s Grammy ceremony.”

Lipa has previously done well in the Recording Academy, with 10 Grammy nominations and three wins to date. At the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2021, she received a whopping six nominations and won Best Pop Vocal Album of 2020 Future nostalgia. This year, she’s delighted to see other women shine, including longtime friend Charlie, 32, who picked up six nods, including album of the year for massively successful brat.

“I love her so much and she’s always been a really good friend of mine and so supportive from day one. She deserves all the flowers,” Lipa said of Charlie. “She got off her ass, and it’s so beautiful to see her getting the recognition she deserves. She really stuck to her guns and allowed herself to be creative in her own way, and it paid off. It’s the best thing that can happen to an artist. She so deserves every moment.”

while Radical optimism Not going to take home any Grammys, Lipa still feels like a winner.

“It really was the best year of my life,” she said. “Overall I’m really happy with where I’m at. I don’t think it really matters in the grand scheme of things where I am, where I want to be and where I’m going. It doesn’t change how I feel about the record at all.”

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Lipa knew that she wanted to walk soundly on the path Radical optimismwhich she described as a psychedelic tribute to UK rave culture during an interview in January with Rolling Stone. she told notice board that the success of disco had an effect Future nostalgia gave her the “confidence” to experiment.

“It gave me the freedom … to be like, ‘You know who I really want to do an album with? (Time Impala’s) Kevin Parker. And I want to do something a little different,'” she recalled.

In addition to creating new creative boundaries, Lipa also started a new novel this year. Us Weekly confirmed her relationship with Callum Turner in January The pair have been on the move ever since, keeping a low profile but sharing sweet photos of each other via social media.

“Dua and Callum spend almost all of their time together and are almost inseparable,” an exclusive source said us March. “They travel together, they met each other’s families and They are very serious one on the other.”