Q 01/05

What does the name Dua mean in Albanian?

A) Love

B) Hope

C) Light

D) Song

Answer · why

A) Love

Love is the sense she gives her name, from a verb that covers both wanting and loving. Her grandmother chose it, and as a London schoolgirl she longed...

Q 02/05

Dua Lipa's father Dukagjin fronted Oda, a Kosovan band playing which genre?

A) Folk

B) Rock

C) Jazz

D) Hip hop

Answer · why

B) Rock

Rock was Oda's sound, though fame in Kosovo never made it a full-time living for him. He kept playing at home, and Lipa credits a house that always ha...

Q 03/05

Dua Lipa took weekend singing lessons at which London stage school?

A) Italia Conti

B) BRIT School

C) Anna Scher

D) Sylvia Young

Answer · why

D) Sylvia Young

Sylvia Young Theatre School took her on at weekends from the age of nine. A teacher there told her she could sing, after her school choir teacher had ...

Q 04/05

Which instrument did Lipa learn at primary school?

A) Cello

B) Violin

C) Piano

D) Flute

Answer · why

A) Cello

Cello was her pick at primary school, and she gave it up for a practical reason: she was so small that the case on her back kept whacking her head and...

Q 05/05

Dua Lipa's parents moved the family from London back to which city?

A) Tirana

B) Skopje

C) Pristina

D) Sarajevo

Answer · why

C) Pristina

Pristina is where her parents resettled, but Lipa lasted only a few years there. At 15 she talked them into letting her move back to London alone to c...