Ep 37. Adwoa catches up with Dua Lipa about social media, mental health, and her five-point plan to shake up gender equality in music

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Gurls Talk

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Mental Health

4.8 • 583 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Releasing an album in the middle of a global pandemic wasn’t part of her plan, but this week’s guest Dua Lipa did exactly that. In this week’s episode, she talks through the process of launching her new album Future Nostalgia, the pitfalls of listening to social media, and explains how she’s taking care of her mental health during isolation. This episode explains how the pressure for this to be a period of self-improvement and productivity is unnecessary. To get through this, we all need to ...

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0:00.0	Girls Talk.
0:06.8	You're listening to the Girls Talk podcast, hosted by me, Adjoa-Boha and powered by our friends at Nike.
0:13.9	This is where girls come together to talk, share, listen and take control.
0:19.0	So listen to us every week for your source of fierce chat.
0:22.7	And don't forget to subscribe.
0:31.3	Hi everyone.
0:32.9	In today's episode, we have an extremely talented woman on the Girls Talk podcast.
0:39.4	Recently, she released her sophomore album future nostalgia a follow-up from her incredible self-titled debut three years ago
0:45.8	duolipa has been on upward trajectory ever since in 2017 she was the most streamed female
0:53.5	musician in the world, became the youngest woman
0:56.2	to break one billion views on YouTube with new rules, and most recently became the first solo
1:01.8	artist in 2020 to receive a number one album.
1:06.1	On today's episode, we will be discussing COVID-19, equality in music and social media. Without further ado,
1:14.4	do-doer, welcome to the Girls Talk podcast. Thanks so much for having me. Thanks so much. It's my second
1:20.5	remote podcast. Obviously, it would be much nicer if we were in the same space, but Zoom will do. Yeah. And we have to make do with what we
1:30.2	have. Yeah, it's the new normal, I guess. Yeah. And thank you for taking the time to be like, I mean,
1:35.4	we do all have quite a lot of time, but still, I sometimes find it's even about building the
1:40.7	motivation to like flip your mindset into one that's a work one and not just one
1:46.5	that's staring out the window and like thinking about when isolation's going to end.
1:50.3	Yeah.
1:50.8	So thank you for taking the time to be on the podcast, I suppose.
1:55.2	Of course.
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