Her third album, “Radical Optimism,” went to No. 1 in 11 countries, she embarked on a world tour, and headlined. Glastonbury Festival. Now, we’re getting “An Evening with Dua Lipa,” a rendition of all her hits performed with a 53-piece orchestra at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall. Reimagines. The performance will air Sunday night on CBS and Paramount+.
“It was always at the top of my list of places I dreamed of performing. And I just love, you know, the theatrical element of the venue and how grand it is, but also very It’s deep.” “CBS Mornings” on Thursdays.
She shared that performing in smaller, more intimate settings allows her to connect more personally with audiences and engage with her music on a deeper level, something she’s lost while focusing on larger shows. was
Performing with the orchestra was a transformative experience for him.
“It totally helps you reimagine everything. You hear the lyrics differently, you feel the music differently. And for me in particular, my songs are like that. Reimagined, and then listening to 53 incredible musicians standing in the middle, it’s like it takes you in a different way and I feel like everybody does “Feel a moment in the room,” Lipa said.
Features an amazing pairing with performance. Elton Johna moment Lipa called a bucket-list experience.
“I’ve listened to Elton’s music my whole life, and to have a friend like Elton and to be someone who’s supported me from the beginning of my career, you know, championed me and stayed with me and then showed up. Until. For me in that capacity,” he said.
The special also features an emotional reunion with Lipa’s childhood music teacher Ray, whom she credits with changing her life. Dua Lipa said she had not seen him in 10 years.
“You know, teachers are so important, and a good teacher can really change the trajectory of a kid’s life. And Ray, for me, changed my life, he made me believe that I could do it. My The pass was worth looking for something special… to dig a little deeper,” he said.
Reflecting on the concert, Dua Lipa added:
“When it’s close to the music, that’s really where I feel like I’m supposed to be. You know, live instruments really move me. And I don’t know, I’ve been performing in myself. found it interesting, but then I don’t know, also really inspiring for new things.”
“An Evening with Dua Lipa” airs this Sunday at 8:30 pm EST on CBS and airs on Paramount+.