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Dua Lipa at Golden Eye Jamaica 2023
24/03/2023

Pop Superstar Dua Lipa Back In Jamaica For Some Inspiration

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Top selling pop superstar Dua Lipa went back to Jamaica, this time at the luxurious Golden Eye Resort in Oracabessa St. Mary.

The singer posted images of her vacation on the island saying she is on “Island Time.”

Dua Lipa vibing in Jamaica

In one of Levitating singer’s instagram post which she did after she left the island she describes her time as:

“All calm and stress freeee!” She continued, “Spent a couple weeks out at @goldeneye @islandoutpost and I wrote about some of my favourite spots in Jamaica for @Service95 issue #059 this week 🇯🇲🦜💛 +++ Daisy Jones (@daisyjsjones) finds out why we’re all obsessing over sleep, and shares tips on how to drift off tonight. Plus, Juno Kelly (@junokelly) explores the dangers of romanticising mental illness on social media. Subscribe now through the link in my bio to receive this issue today!!”

Dua Lipa last spent time in Jamaica at the Geejam Resort in January 2018 in Portland where she was part of an extensive writing camp. it was at that time she wrote songs for her second album “Future Nostalgia.”

Dua Lipa in Jamaica while she was writing songs for her second album  “Future Nostalgia”

Dua Lipa at Frenchman’s Cove in Jamaica while she was writing songs for her second “Future Nostalgia”

With her obvious love for Jamaican food and culture, The Grammy winning singer and former Daily Show host Trevor Noah were spotted cozied at Miss Lilly’s restaurant in New York last September.

The “No Lie” singer and the South African comedian were photographed enjoying an intimate dinner at the Jamaican restaurant in the East Village, and stopping on the street afterwards to hug and kiss.

 

Lipa, 28, 2020 album Future Nostalgia earned six Grammy nominations—including Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year—and became her first UK number-one album. The album helped the singer win British Female Solo Artist and British Album of the Year at the 2021 Brit Awards. She has received many accolades, including recognition on the Time 100 Next list.

The collaboration “No Lie” with Sean Paul has surpassed one billion views on YouTube, five years after its release.  It’s the Jamaican superstar’s first song as a lead artist to enter the billion views club on the video-sharing platform.

Sean told World Music Views last April that he was happy that his music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.

“Feels good to know that you can do songs and they just grow and grow and grow,” he said.  “Cause when it [No Lie] first came out that was a dope song. Nuff people loved it. It went on a lot of likkle streaming vibes and it just kept going.  So awesome!”

The No Lie video had surged in popularity in 2021, racking up 239 million views that year, according to data gathered by World Music Views after amassing just 124 million in 2020.  It had picked up most of its views (275 million) in 2017—the year of its release.  The hypnotic video, which featured Sean and Dua singing and dancing in mirrored rooms, was directed by Tim Nackashi, who is known for his work with Maroon 5, OK Go, and Icona Pop, among others.

Future Nostalgia was Dua’s first Billboard 200 top ten and it is the 10th most successful album globally of 2020 and number 6 in 2021 according to IFPI. The Guinness Book of World Record places it at number 6 on the list of most streamed albums on Spotify with more than 10 billion streams.

Update:

She confirmed with fans after this article was published that she is indeed in album mode for her forthcoming project.

 

 

 

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