Dua Lipa's songs were played more than anyone else's in the UK last year, after her multi-award winning album Future Nostalgia shot up the charts during lockdown.
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Dua Lipa accepting the award for Female Solo Artist during the Brit Awards 2021. Now, the singer has been revealed as the most-played artist of 2020 in the UK.
Dua Lipa was the most-played artist of 2020 in the UK, after her Brit Award-winning album Future Nostalgia became a lockdown success.
The 25-year-old singer, who shot to fame in 2017 with the single New Rules , enjoyed a bumper year in which she released her disco-influenced second album to critical acclaim.
Lipa unseats Suffolk singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, who has been named most-played artist every year since 2017.
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