No, this isn’t an phantasm: Dua Lipa is prepping the discharge of her brand-new single, and it’s coming a lot earlier than you suppose.
On Wednesday (Nov. 1), the three-time Grammy winner took to her social media pages to share the extremely anticipated announcement.
“Houdini,” Lipa’s new single, will arrive Nov. 9. The singer shared the one’s cowl artwork — which contains a newly ginger Lipa licking her reflection’s tongue — and confirmed the track’s launch time. “HOUDINI NOV 9TH 11PM GMT. PRE ORDER IN BIO,” she wrote within the caption (11 p.m. GMT is 7 p.m. ET on that Thursday).
The official “Houdini” announcement comes after weeks of cryptic teasers that the “New Guidelines” singer regularly posted and deleted, a nod to the slippery nature of Harry Houdini — the enduring Hungarian-American escape artist and illusionist from whom Lipa’s new single sources its title. Whereas her Instagram web page solely shows the “Houdini” cowl artwork, Lipa’s X timeline nonetheless boasts a few of these earlier teases, together with the unique image she used to debut her purple hair with the caption, “Miss me?”
“Houdini” will mark Lipa’s second musical launch of the 12 months. On Could 25, she unleashed “Dance the Night time” for the Barbie soundtrack. The nu-disco banger climbed to a peak of No. 6 on the Billboard Scorching 100, and topped each the Grownup Pop Airplay and Pop Airplay charts. On the Warner Bros. “in your consideration” web site, “Dance the Night time” is listed beneath the studio’s submissions for the most effective unique track class on the upcoming 96th Oscars.
Dua Lipa has not launched an LP since 2020’s Future Nostalgia — the disco love letter that earned her a Grammy win for greatest pop vocal album, boosted her into pop music‘s higher echelon, and housed the Scorching 100 smash hits “Levitating” (No. 2), “Don’t Begin Now” (No. 2) and “Break My Coronary heart” (No. 13). Within the interim, she notched a further Scorching 100 prime 10 hit alongside Elton John and PNAU with “Chilly Coronary heart” (No. 7) and launched collaborations with Megan Thee Stallion (“Sweetest Pie,” No. 15) and Calvin Harris and Younger Thug (“Potion,” No. 71).
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