An Evening with Dua Lipa

An Evening with Dua Lipa (2024)

Features live performances of Dua Lipa's greatest hits accompanied by the Heritage Orchestra, as well as personal reflections on her career.

Date of release
2024-12-08
TMDB
9.0 / 10 (37)
Runtime
1h 6m
Genres
Music, TV Movie
Director
Paul Dugdale

Casting

Interesting facts

An Evening with Dua Lipa is a television special by English singer Dua Lipa. The programme aired on British broadcast network ITV1 on 8 December 2024. Consisting of solo performances and a duet with British singer Elton John, it was part of the promotion for Lipa's third studio album Radical Optimism (2024). The special was recorded on 17 October 2024 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England.

Development

On 13 March 2024. Dua Lipa unveiled her third studio album, titled Radical Optimism (2024), throughout social media. The project is inspired by Lipa's hometown, London, for its "confidence and freedom of 90s Britpop". The concept was introduced by a close friend, with Lipa capturing "essence of youth and freedom" so she can incorporate in her recording sessions.

Lipa uploaded a promotional poster on Instagram where she would perform a one-off show located at the Royal Albert Hall in her hometown. Fans who pre-ordered the album were granted pre-sale access on 10 April, followed by the general ticket sale two days later, via Ticketmaster. Tickets were limited to two per booking with prices varying from £55–£86.

The concert took place on 17 October 2024, and Lipa was accompanied on stage with the Heritage Orchestra conducted by British composer Ben Foster, her seven-piece band, and fourteen choristers. Media outlets reported the show was filmed and set to be released the same year. Television networks CBS Entertainment and ITV confirmed in a press release on 23 October that the artist would star in a television special titled An Evening with Dua Lipa.

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