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Dua Lipa denies reports she’s performing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Pop star Dua Lipa has denied rumours that she’s performing at the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar.  On 20 November, teams from around the world are set to compete in the highly-anticipated sporting event – which will be held in the Gulf region. However since the tournament was announced, activists, fans and football professionals have expressed concerns over its location due to the country’s human rights record. There have also been several recent reports from organisations that have highlighted Qatar’s mistreatment of migrant workers and the LGBTQ+ community. With the World…

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Cher breaks silence over those Dua Lipa comparisons

Cher has opened up about those Dua Lipa comparisons in one epic tweet.   Back in August, a fan took to Twitter and uploaded two photos of the beloved singers in similar glittery ensembles with the caption: “Dua Lipa, the Cher of our generation.”  However, in response to the now-deleted post, the Believe singer poked fun at the Twitter user’s statement by writing: “How many yrs are in a generation?” Shortly after Cher uploaded her response, many of her fans flocked to social media to support the pop icon. One fan wrote:…

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Future Nostalgia Tour proves Dua Lipa is a generation-defining pop star – review

It’s been said a thousand times, but it bears repeating: Future Nostalgia was the ultimate lockdown record. Released in the midst of the pandemic, Dua Lipa’s sophomore album was met with overwhelming critical acclaim for reviving disco-pop in the mainstream, spawning chart-topping singles such as Don’t Start Now and Levitating in the process (the latter memorably made history as the longest-charting song by a female artist on the Billboard Hot 100). Dua defeated the so-called “sophomore slump” that has cursed artists in the past and supplied listeners – particularly queer…

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BRIT Awards 2022: Lil Nas X, Little Mix and Adele score nominations

Attention! The full list of nominations for the 2022 BRIT Awards has been announced. The best night for British music is set to host its most inclusive show yet. This year will feature four brand new genre awards, gender-neutral categories and the most female-led nominees within the past decade. Lil Nas X is set to battle it out for International Artist of the Year against Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift and Doja Cat. The Montero singer is also nominated for International Song of the Year. A few weeks after…

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Here’s who made the final of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK season 3

This week’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK determined which queens will battle it out for the crown at next week’s finale. The semi-finalists had their comedy skills tested this week as they were tasked with writing material for their own material for a stand-up comedy challenge. Adding another layer to the challenge, the queens had to roast not only themselves but the season’s eliminated queens, as well as the judges. On the runway, the contestants got heavenly as the category was Oh My Goddess! Making a guest appearance this…

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Elton John scores first UK number one in 16 years with Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)

Elton John and Dua Lipa’s Cold Heart (PNAU Remix) has reached the top of the UK singles chart after spending three weeks at number two. The track reaches the summit with a total of 64,000 chart sales, including 5.9 million streams and 5,000 copies on limited edition CD single. It becomes Elton’s eighth number one single and first since his 2005 feature on 2Pac’s posthumous Ghetto Gospel. It marks Dua’s third following New Rules in 2017 and One Kiss in 2018 after 2019’s Don’t Start Now was blocked from the…

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Exclusive: Elton John praises Lil Nas X for “breaking barriers down” in the hip hop community

Elton John has praised queer artists who are using their music as a way of “breaking barriers down” in society. Championing LGBTQ+ musicians has always been at the forefront of Elton’s work, something that continues to be prominent on his upcoming album. The Lockdown Sessions, a collaboration record, features an array of LGBTQ+ artists such as Rina Sawayama, Lil Nas X and Miley Cyrus. Elton tells GAY TIMES that “great queer talent” like these are a driving force for changing attitudes towards the LGBTQ+ community. “Lil Nas X in particular…

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Articles Culture Dua Lipa Elton John LGBTQ Music Music News The Lockdown Sessions

Elton John announces collaboration album featuring Lil Nas X, Dua Lipa and Years & Years

Elton John has announced an album of collaborations made remotely with some of today’s biggest stars at the height of the UK’s lockdown. After being forced to pause his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour when the COVID-19 pandemic began to unfold last year, Elton began to focus on new projects. His efforts resulted in The Lockdown Sessions, a brand new album featuring an array of A-List celebrities. “The last thing I expected to do during lockdown was make an album,” Elton explained. “But, as the pandemic went on, one‐off projects…

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DaBaby dropped by boohooMAN because homophobia has consequences

boohooMAN has taken a stand against DaBaby’s homophobia by dropping him from their campaign. In a statement posted to Instagram, the fashion retailer said they “will no longer be working” with the rapper following his vicious and uneducated rant about HIV positive people at Rolling Loud Miami. “Diversity and inclusion are part of the boohoo Groups DNA and we pride ourselves on representing the diverse customers we serve across the globe,” their statement reads. “We stand by and support the LGBTQ+ community, and do not tolerate any hate speech or discrimination…

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