Dua Lipa on leaving bad relationships and choosing Radical Optimism

The Grammy-winning pop superstar is back with her third studio album, Radical Optimism. She sits down with Q’s Tom Power in New York to talk about shifting her sound and her mindset.Dua Lipa is back with her third studio album, Radical Optimism. She sat down with Q’s Tom Power in New York to talk about shifting her sound and her mindset. Like many young women her age, Dua Lipa has had some bad dating experiences.

While others find healing from talking through their issues, Lipa's process involves writing hit songs. So when she sat down to write her latest album,, she was able to open up with her close friend and frequent collaborator Caroline Ailin and find some catharsis.. "I've made peace with the fact that so many people have an insight into my life.

One way Lipa is able to protect herself is by holding back on the details of her personal life, masking them behind "mysticism" in her songs. The album's lead single,"My first ever relationship I stayed in for way longer than I should have done because I felt like that was the way that things were supposed to be," she says. "You just kind of learn from all those experiences, and I'm at a place now where I just won't stand for that — not even for a second.

"I think there's just this massive stigma around pop music overall," she says. "Then, if you're just making songs that feel good — that have the aim to make you feel positive, make you feel good — they don't have depth.""I always see the music as a mantra," she says. "I want to say good things. I feel like the more I say things, the more they come true. So if I want to sing it over and over, it's like a manifestation….

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