Dua Lipa, Gwen Stefani and Camila Cabello stole the show at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival on Friday night.
The dazzling pop icons dazzled on the red carpet at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, kicking off the first of two nights packed with spectacular performances.
Dua turned heads in a barely-there black dress with a plunging neckline and a daring thigh-high slit.
Gwen brought glamour in a chic white fringed ensemble, pairing it with a fur-trimmed jacket for added style.
Not to be outdone, Camila dazzled in a sheer, form-fitting gown, rounding out a star-studded event that will also feature performances by Paramore, Doja Cat, The Weeknd and Thomas Rhett.
Dua turned heads in a barely-there black dress with a plunging neckline and a daring thigh-high slit.
Gwen brought glamour in a chic white fringed ensemble, pairing it with a fur-trimmed jacket for added style.
Not to be outdone, Camila dazzled in a sheer, form-fitting gown, rounding out a star-studded event that will also feature performances by Paramore, Doja Cat, The Weeknd and Thomas Rhett.
Dua’s appearances come just days after she slammed musicians who “use their private lives to get attention” and fans think it’s a thinly veiled dig at Taylor Swift.
Taylor, 34, is known to reference her past relationships in her lyrics, and most recently appeared to allude to her breakup with ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn on her album The Tortured Poets Department.
His fans were Wild Predicting takes a dig at his famous exes after the tracklist was revealed in February, with the record due out in April.
In a new interview with 60 Minutes, Dua, 29, explained why she avoids singing about her private life.
The musician explained: ‘Some people are so ruthless with their private lives that they decide to put it all into a song because they know it will attract people’s attention.’
Dua added: “For me, it was always important to make music that people genuinely loved, not because I was dissing someone or because I was doing it to attract clicks at someone else’s expense.”
Fans wrote their thoughts on X: “Yeah, I’m gonna go out on a limb and say this was a thinly veiled, albeit harmless, attack on Taylor Swift”; “It definitely is. And that’s a fair statement. I say this as a Swift fan”; “Bwa ha ha! It wasn’t thinly veiled at all. I’ll be glad when Swift crashes and burns. Check out Madonna – that’s the future of Swift.”
‘Wait, how did she manage to get away with this without backlash from Swifties?’; ‘There’s nothing veiled here. It was a shot over the bow’; ‘Hasn’t Dua Lipa always been a veiled diss to Taylor Swift? I’d say she’s Katy Perry 2.0 in the Swift universe.’
Dua’s appearances come just days after she slammed musicians who “use their private lives to get attention” and fans think it’s a thinly veiled dig at Taylor Swift.
In a new interview with 60 Minutes, Dua, 29, explained why she avoids singing about her private life. The singer explained: “Some people are so ruthless about their private life that they decide to put it all in a song because they know it will attract people’s attention.”
Last week, Dua announced her new 2025 world tour for her latest album Radical Optimism.
The three-time Grammy winner and seven-time BRIT Award winner is set to tour the world with more than 40 new dates across Australia, New Zealand, North America, Europe and the UK next year.
As the pop powerhouse’s career continues to go from strength to strength, her latest tour follows suit. highly anticipated Pyramid Stage headliner debut at Glastonbury Festival 2024 earlier this summer.
After wowing the crowd on Friday night, the BBC praised her performance, saying: “Dua hit her mark with the precision of someone who had been preparing for this moment for years.”
Following her electrifying performance at Glastonbury, she immediately sold out two consecutive nights at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium, scheduled for June 2025.
The Radical Optimism Tour will kick off this fall with previously announced shows across Asia, including stops in Singapore, Jakarta, Tokyo, and Kuala Lumpur. It will then wrap up on Thursday, December 5 in Seoul, Korea at the Gocheok Sky Dome.
The 2025 dates begin March 20 in Melbourne, Australia at Rod Laver Arena and include shows in Sydney, Auckland, Madrid, Hamburg, Paris, Amsterdam, London and Dublin.
It will then head to Toronto, Chicago, New York, Miami, Los Angeles and many more before concluding in Seattle on October 16 at Climate Pledge Arena.
Prior to the start of her Asia tour, Dua will headline Austin City Limits in Austin, Texas on October 5 and 12.
