Image: Dua Lipa - Illusion / Courtesy: Warner Music.
Dua Lipa presents her new single Illusion
The renowned global pop star brings her latest song, which is part of her new album Radical Optimism.
A song that opens her new album, evokes messages of self-knowledge, joy and happiness when overcoming situations that previously seemed impossible to face.
Dua Lipa presents Illusion following the release of Radical Optimism to sing about difficult goodbyes and vulnerable beginnings that are left behind with optimism.
Through a liberating sound, her pop style comes with daring lyrics and a lot of musicality.
In this regard, Rolling Stone called the album “pop bliss” and noted that it is “unmatched and totally Dua Lipa: a danceable pop confidant full of clever one-liners ready for Instagram captions.”
A song and an album full of energy and complicity to empower the soul and rise from the ashes to begin again.
About Illusion
It was co-written by Dua Lipa and Caroline Ailin, Tobias Jesso Jr, Danny L. Harle and Kevin Parker. It featured the production of the latter two.
The video clip was directed by Tanu Muino, it shows Dua alongside dancers, divers and synchronized swimmers in the Montjuïc municipal pool in Barcelona, Spain.
The film ends with the artist climbing a castle-style tower, in reference to the famous Catalan tradition.
Dua Lipa comments
The successful artist, winner of 3 Grammy Awards and 7 BRIT Awards, says about Illusion:
“‘It was the first song that Caroline, Danny, Tobias, Kevin and I worked on.
It’s about knowing what we’re getting into and staying there just because.
The joke is about this; The fun is playing with the same cards because in the end we are not going to die due to an illusion.”
News
Dua Lipa announced the first leg of her tour in support of “Radical Optimism”, with shows in Berlin, Pula and Nîmes in June.
Additionally, she will be at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall on October 17th.
Article by:
Jackeline Gonzalez L.
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