Dua Lipa review: Pop superstar delights Aviva, Dublin with moving tribute to Sinéad O’Connor

The entire Aviva Stadium sang along with Dua Lipa's emotional rendition of 'Nothing Compares 2 U' in tribute to the late Sinéad O’Connor
Dua Lipa review: Pop superstar delights Aviva, Dublin with moving tribute to Sinéad O’Connor

 Dua Lipa performs onstage during her Radical Optimism tour at Aviva Stadium  in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images)

We are firmly in the era of strong women dominating pop as female alpha Dua Lipa further proved on Friday night in Dublin.

Almost a year to the day since Taylor Swift brought her juggernaut billion-dollar Eras Tour to Ireland, Lipa brought her own flavour of girl pop back to the same venue, with breakout artist Alessi Rose and Disney Channel star-turned-singer Dove Cameron warming up the crowd before the main event began at 8.40pm.

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