Dua Lipa pulled out all of the stops over the previous two nights (June 20-21) for her debut concert events at London’s large Wembley Stadium, bringing out shock friends Charli xcx on Saturday for “360” and Jamiroquai on Friday for his or her first dwell efficiency collectively of the latter’s 1996 hit “Digital Madness.”
“So, for this subsequent tune, I assumed I’d deliver a good friend out. And let me let you know, she is the most important brat,” Lipa stated by the use of introducing Charli. The pair shared vocals and confirmed off their dance strikes whereas singing the smash hit on the smaller B-stage, harkening again to Lipa’s look on the BRAT remix album model of “Discuss Discuss.”
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Saturday night time additionally boasted the primary airing of “IDGAG” since 2020, following an identical bust-out the night time earlier than of “Hotter Than Hell” for the primary time since 2019.
On Friday, Lipa hailed Jamiroquai’s Jay Kay as a “huge trailblazer for British music” earlier than bringing him onstage. Decked out in purple pants, a frilly white shirt and a purple high hat, he beamed, “What a privilege and an honor to be onstage with you. Are we gonna do that?” Kay dealt with a lot of the first verse earlier than Lipa joined him for the refrain, and he or she then sang the second verse as Kay added vocal ad-libs on high. Kay provided an prolonged vamp on the tune’s conclusion earlier than exiting with a “thanks, guys! So long.”
One tune earlier, Lipa launched “Hotter Than Hell” to the 75,000-strong crowd as “the tune that bought me signed, and it’s the tune that began the whole lot. With climate like this, there’s just one tune I might do.”
All through the Wembley concert events, the artist confirmed off a number of new appears, comparable to a silver customized Swarovski bodysuit, a white lace Valentino catsuit, a glittered Courreges bodysuit and matching gloves and a blue Balenciaga slip gown topped paired with a fake fur coat with a U.Okay. flag inside.
Lipa will start a North American area tour on Sept. 1 in Toronto. The dates are available assist of her newest album, 2024’s Radical Optimism, which debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200.
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