Dua Lipa โขElectrifies โSรฃo Pauloโค with โSurprise โคcollaborations and a Nostalgic โฃSetlist
SรO PAULO โข- โDua Lipa delivered a captivating performance at Engenhรฃo in Sรฃo Paulo on November 15, 2025, highlighted by unexpected onstageโ collaborations with Brazilian music icons Caetano Velosoโ and Carlinhos brown. Theโค concert,partโ of her “Radical Optimism” tour,leaned heavily on the enduring appeal of herโ 2020 album Futureโ Nostalgia,offering a โvibrant spectacle for a โคdevoted crowd.
Lipaโค hasn’t performed in Brazilโ since her 2022 appearance at Rock in Rio. This returnโข saw her connect with fans โon a personal level, descending from the stage โขto greet and take selfies with audience members, even acknowledging a dedicated fanโ club. while showcasing tracks fromโ her latest release, โ Radical Optimism,โ theโ show’s energyโข peaked during performances ofโ Future Nostalgia hits that provided โa soundtrack for many during the height of the coronavirus โpandemic.
The setlist strategically balanced new โฃmaterial with proven crowd-pleasers. Despite critical reception of Radicalโค Optimism -โฃ describedโ by some as lacking the freshness โคofโค itsโฃ predecessor and featuring โขlyrics deemed somewhat genericโค – โLipa maintained audience engagement. She appeared in a silver bodysuit and boots, aโฃ visual โnod to the Future Nostalgia era, and launched into energetic renditions of “Levitating” and “Break My Heart” early โขin the show.
The stage design, consistingโข of platforms โคpositioned throughout the venue, ensured visibility for most โขattendees. During a performance of theโฃ ballad “Anything for Love,” a temporary microphone malfunction briefly interrupted the moment, though Lipa continued withโค vocal power and pre-recorded backing tracks.
The concert culminated withโข a rousing โฃperformance of “Don’t Start Now,”โข the song’s popularity in Brazil โคsignificantly boosted by aโ viral choreography โcreated by singer Manu Gavassi during the 2020 season of Big Brother Brasil. Lipa closed the night with โ”Houdini,” marking what many attendees considered herโค strongest performance to date in brazil.