The best music videos take inspiration from unexpected places. For example, Dua Lipa’s “New Rules” video was partly inspired by iconic model Naomi Campbell. Lipa saw a deeper meaning in one of Campbell’s advertising campaigns and she incorporated some of its imagery into the “New Rules” clip. Lipa’s choreographer revealed how “New Rules” was meant to empower women.
Dua Lipa felt a Naomi Campbell ad showed female strength
What makes the “New Rules” clip so fascinating is its choreography. The music video depicts Lipa surrounded by female friends. Through a choreographed dance routine, Lipa’s friends prevent her from returning to a bad ex-boyfriend. In a music landscape where fewer and fewer superstars know how to dance well, the “Hotter than Hell” singer did a routine on a par with Michael Jackson at his best.
During a 2019 interview with The Cut, the “Cold Heart” singer discussed the idea behind “New Rules.
Dua Lipa felt a Naomi Campbell ad showed female strength
What makes the “New Rules” clip so fascinating is its choreography. The music video depicts Lipa surrounded by female friends. Through a choreographed dance routine, Lipa’s friends prevent her from returning to a bad ex-boyfriend. In a music landscape where fewer and fewer superstars know how to dance well, the “Hotter than Hell” singer did a routine on a par with Michael Jackson at his best.
During a 2019 interview with The Cut, the “Cold Heart” singer discussed the idea behind “New Rules.
- 5/8/2024
- by Matthew Trzcinski
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Saturday Night Live returned on May 4 after a two week hiatus, and viewers flocked to an episode which seemed to get better as it continued.
With singer-actress Dua Lipa pulling double duty as host and musical guest, the sketch show delivered an average of 4,741,000 total viewers and 1,009,000 P18-49 viewers on May 4, 2024, per Nielsen live-plus-same-day data. That’s up +1% in total viewers and +3% in P18-49 from the most-recent episode — led by fellow Barbie alum Ryan Gosling on April 13.
Out of the 18 SNL episodes that have aired this season to-date, the Dua Lipa-led show is now the third most-watched in real-time, and the most-watched since the Oct. 28, 2023 episode hosted by Nate Bargatze.
The aforementioned numbers will grow substantially as delayed viewing data trickles in over the next week.
Continue reading Dua Lipa-Led SNL Delivers Largest Live+Same Day Audience Since October at LateNighter.
With singer-actress Dua Lipa pulling double duty as host and musical guest, the sketch show delivered an average of 4,741,000 total viewers and 1,009,000 P18-49 viewers on May 4, 2024, per Nielsen live-plus-same-day data. That’s up +1% in total viewers and +3% in P18-49 from the most-recent episode — led by fellow Barbie alum Ryan Gosling on April 13.
Out of the 18 SNL episodes that have aired this season to-date, the Dua Lipa-led show is now the third most-watched in real-time, and the most-watched since the Oct. 28, 2023 episode hosted by Nate Bargatze.
The aforementioned numbers will grow substantially as delayed viewing data trickles in over the next week.
Continue reading Dua Lipa-Led SNL Delivers Largest Live+Same Day Audience Since October at LateNighter.
- 5/7/2024
- by A.J. Katz
- LateNighter
It only took an entire month, but Saturday Night Live has finally jumped on the JoJo Siwa rebrand train. During this weekend’s Dua Lipa-hosted episode, cast member Chloe Fineman transformed into the former child star for an appearance on Weekend Update, where she declared: “I’m the first gay girl in the world.”
Fineman wore a detailed recreation of Siwa’s glittering black outfit from the “Karma” music video and spent nearly four full minutes parodying the 20-year-old’s good girl gone bad transformation. Siwa reposted the skit on Instagram Stories,...
Fineman wore a detailed recreation of Siwa’s glittering black outfit from the “Karma” music video and spent nearly four full minutes parodying the 20-year-old’s good girl gone bad transformation. Siwa reposted the skit on Instagram Stories,...
- 5/6/2024
- by Larisha Paul
- Rollingstone.com
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