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Future Nostalgia

Dua Lipa

Album 2020

About this album

Sound: "A vibrant fusion of disco, funk, and pop that celebrates past influences while crafting a contemporary dancefloor experience."

Where they were

Released on March 27, 2020, 'Future Nostalgia' marked Dua Lipa's sophomore album, following her self-titled debut in 2017. At this point in her career, she had established herself as a pop powerhouse with hits like 'New Rules', and this album solidified her status as a leading figure in the modern pop landscape.

Why it matters

'Future Nostalgia' received widespread critical acclaim and debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 chart, earning Dua Lipa a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album. Its lead single, 'Don't Start Now,' became a global hit, showcasing her influence on the disco revival movement within contemporary pop music.

Essential tracks

  • "Don't Start Now" — This track encapsulates the album's theme of empowerment and resilience through an infectious groove and catchy chorus, becoming one of Dua Lipa's signature songs.
  • "Levitating" — 'Levitating' blends playful lyrics with an upbeat melody, exemplifying the album's celebration of joy and dance, further enhanced by a remix featuring DaBaby.
  • "Physical" — A high-energy anthem that pays homage to 80s pop while pushing forward with modern production techniques, making it a standout party track on the album.

Release Date

March 27, 2020

Artist Origin

Kosovo

Tracklist

  1. 1 Future Nostalgia 3:05
  2. 2 Don’t Start Now 3:03
  3. 3 Cool 3:30
  4. 4 Physical 3:14
  5. 5 Levitating 3:24
  6. 6 Pretty Please 3:15
  7. 7 Hallucinate 3:29
  8. 8 Love Again 4:18
  9. 9 Break My Heart 3:42
  10. 10 Good in Bed 3:39
  11. 11 Boys Will Be Boys 2:46