Dua Lipa Rocks Wembley Stadium in Historic Debut with Special Guest Jamiroquai
Pop sensation Dua Lipa made history with her first-ever headline concert at Wembley Stadium, treating 70,000 devoted fans to an unforgettable night of music and emotion. The British singer delivered a spectacular two‑hour show that combined high‑energy dance tracks, nostalgic hits, and an unexpected collaboration with Jamiroquai’s frontman, Jay Kay.
Midway through the concert, the stadium erupted as Jay Kay emerged in a tasseled white cowboy jacket and pink jeans to join Dua Lipa for a rendition of Jamiroquai’s classic “Virtual Insanity” — a hit that topped the charts when Lipa was just one year old. The singer introduced Jay Kay as “a massive trailblazer for British music” before launching into the duet, creating one of the night’s biggest moments.
“This is such a massive milestone for me,” Dua Lipa told the crowd, holding back tears. “I’ve had a lump in my throat from the moment this show started.” The star reflected on her remarkable rise to the top tier of pop music, saying, “It’s been ten years since our first ever London show — in a room of about 350 people — and I dreamt of a night like this. To be in front of 70,000 people… I’m so, so blown away.”
The concert featured many of the songs that shaped her career, from early singles like “Hotter Than Hell” — the track that earned her a recording contract — to more recent chart‑toppers like “Physical”, “One Kiss”, “New Rules”, and “Levitating”. The setlist drew comparisons to her iconic Glastonbury performance, packed with sharp choreography, futuristic visuals, and powerhouse vocals that have become Lipa’s signature.
Throughout the night, the singer connected with her audience in a deeply personal way. She borrowed phones for selfies, signed vinyl records from the front row, and even used a fan’s scarf as a fashion accessory. This genuine interaction underscored why Lipa has become only the second British woman, after Adele, to headline Wembley Stadium.
With a voice that seamlessly blended strength and emotion — showcased in tracks like “Falling Forever” and the flamenco‑inspired “Maria” — Dua Lipa reaffirmed her status as one of the biggest and most captivating stars of her generation. The Radical Optimism Tour marks a bold new chapter in the singer’s story, cementing her place in music history.