Dua Lipa Opens Up About the Qualities She Wants in a Relationship

Dua Lipa is in her glad period, as expressed in her upcoming album, Radical Optimism. Forward of the discharge, the pop celebrity sat down with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe to replicate on how she’s been feeling.

“With this album, I really feel like I’ve managed to place a lot extra honesty on the market, and be actually open in a approach that I don’t assume I’ve ever had the possibility to,” she shared. “There’s this one tune, which is the final tune within the album known as ‘Comfortable for You.’ And I really like that tune as a result of, to me, it’s about seeing somebody who you had been with transfer on, and be actually glad for them. And I most likely wouldn’t have been capable of write that tune on my first or second document as a result of I don’t really feel like I most likely would’ve grown as an individual or as an artist to have the ability to see somebody that you just cherished transfer on. Or I’d’ve discovered it troublesome.”

Lipa additionally shared how her relationships affected her progress up to now few years, and the way she’s now on the lookout for somebody who’s “loyal and open and sincere” to be in a partnership with. “I feel with each relationship, with each expertise you find out about your self, you find out about issues which can be hurtful to you, what you anticipate, what you have to be prepared to offer as effectively,” she shared. “I feel, once more, it goes again to that alternate of vulnerability. I feel I’ve had relationships which have been actually hurtful, particularly earlier on, the place I really feel like I’ve been made to really feel like not adequate or have made me lose my confidence. I’ve needed to discover that once more.”

She continued, “You find out about your personal non-negotiables. I feel that’s an essential factor. It’s in fact the proper individual, nevertheless it’s actually about the proper relationship. And you discover that in friendships and in love relationships as effectively, of your non-negotiables. What are you keen to surrender? […] I need somebody who’s loyal and open and sincere, and that’s what I’m keen to be as effectively in return. You determine what these issues are for you.”

Radical Optimism is out on Could 3. Watch Lipa’s full interview with Zane Lowe beneath.