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Don't Start Now

Dua Lipa · 2019

20 min · 6 tracks · house · indie pop · synth-pop

A disco-infused anthem that marries modern pop with retro grooves and empowering lyrics.

Why this album works

Best for
dance floor ready remixes quick bursts of energy empowering vibes for celebration
Context
When 'Don't Start Now' was released on October 31, 2019, Dua Lipa was solidifying her status as a global pop sensation following her self-titled debut album in 2017. This single marked a shift toward a more mature sound and showcased her growth as an artist, leading into her sophomore album, 'Future Nostalgia.'
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house, indie pop, synth-pop
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Future Nostalgia — Continues the disco-pop vibe with fresh energy and catchy hooks.

Don't Start Now is a single by Dua Lipa, released in 2019. A disco-infused anthem that marries modern pop with retro grooves and empowering lyrics. The song became a commercial success, peaking at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning critical acclaim for its catchy hooks and danceable beat. It has since been recognized as one of the defining tracks of the post-disco revival in modern pop music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Don't Start Now sound like?

A disco-infused anthem that marries modern pop with retro grooves and empowering lyrics. Rooted in house and indie pop. Start with "Don’t Start Now (Dom Dolla remix)".

Is Don't Start Now a good place to start with Dua Lipa?

Yes, Don't Start Now is recommended as a starting point for new Dua Lipa listeners. A disco-infused anthem that marries modern pop with retro grooves and empowering lyrics. When 'Don't Start Now' was released on October 31, 2019, Dua Lipa was solidifying her status as a global pop sensation following her self-titled debut album in 2017. This single marked a shift toward a more mature sound and showcased her growth as an artist, leading into her sophomore album, 'Future Nostalgia.'

Who is Don't Start Now for?

Don't Start Now works well if you're into dance floor ready remixes, quick bursts of energy and empowering vibes for celebration.

How many songs are on Don't Start Now?

Don't Start Now has 6 tracks, running approximately 20 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·20:44

New here? Start with Don’t Start Now (Dom Dolla remix).

  • 1 Don’t Start Now (Dom Dolla remix) Start here 3:30
  • 2 Don’t Start Now (Purple Disco Machine remix) Standout 3:36
  • 3 Don’t Start Now (Zach Witness remix) (Malibu Mermaids version) 4:52
  • 4 Don’t Start Now (Kungs remix) 3:36
  • 5 Don’t Start Now (Pink Panda remix) 2:05
  • 6 Don’t Start Now Standout 3:03

Release Date

October 31, 2019

Genre

indie pop, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Kosovo

Runtime

20 min 44 sec