October 1st, 2019: British singer-songwriter Dua Lipa, changed the color of her hair from dark to blonde... marking the start of her somophore era.
October 13th, 2019: Dua deleted all the posts of her Instagram, and Twitter accounts.
October 22nd, 2019: Dua finally released the long-awaited 1st teaser of her lead single from her somophore album. The teaser has been watched over +10.2M times across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/status/1186689093335433216?s=09">https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/s...
October 23rd, 2019: Dua finally revealed the title, date and cover of her lead single, DON& #39;T START NOW.
October 31st & November 1st, 2019: Don& #39;t Start Now was finally released on all services around the world.
DON& #39;T START NOW got worldwide success, here are all the peaks of the Official Charts, the song is still charting in some countries, so the peak position might change.
DISCLAIMER: I& #39;m literally mentioning every chart where the song has appeared, so some countries will have more than one peak.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ" title="Flag of Canada" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Canada"> Canada CHR/Top 40, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท" title="Flag of Croatia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Croatia"> Croatia HRT, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ" title="Flag of Ecuador" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Ecuador"> Ecuador National-Report, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ" title="Flag of Hungary" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Hungary"> Hungary Dance Top 40, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช" title="Flag of Ireland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Ireland"> Ireland IRMA, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ" title="Flag of Slovenia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Slovenia"> Slovenia SloTop 50, #1
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Billboard Dance Club Songs, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Billboard Mainstream Top 40, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Billboard Radio Pop Songs, #1
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ" title="Flag of Australia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Australia"> Australia ARIA, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช" title="Flag of Belgium" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Belgium"> Belgium Ultratop 50 Flanders, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ" title="Flag of Canada" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Canada"> Canada Hot AC, #2
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ" title="Flag of Czech Republic" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Czech Republic"> Czech Republic, Rรกdio Top 100, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ" title="Flag of European Union" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of European Union"> Europe Billboard Digital Song Sales, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ" title="Flag of Hungary" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Hungary"> Hungary Stream Top 40, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of Iceland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Iceland"> Iceland Plรถtutรญฤ‘indi, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น" title="Flag of Lithuania" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Lithuania"> Lithuania AGATA, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ" title="Flag of Mexico" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Mexico"> Mexico Billboard Airplay, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ" title="Flag of Netherlands" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Netherlands"> Netherlands Dutch Top 40, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ" title="Flag of Scotland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Scotland"> Scotland Official Charts Company, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ" title="Flag of Singapore" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Singapore"> Singapore RIAS, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง" title="Flag of United Kingdom" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United Kingdom"> United Kingdom Official Charts Company, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Bilboard Hot 100, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Billboard Adult Top 40, #2
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช" title="Flag of Belgium" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Belgium"> Belgium Ultratop 50 Wallonia, #3
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ" title="Flag of Bulgaria" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Bulgaria"> Bulgaria PROPHON, #3
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ" title="Flag of Canada" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Canada"> Canada Billboard Hot 100, #3
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ" title="Flag of Hungary" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Hungary"> Hungary Single Top 40, #3
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท" title="Flag of Greece" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Greece"> Greece IFPI, #3
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ" title="Flag of New Zealand" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of New Zealand"> New Zealand Record Music NZ, #3
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ" title="Flag of Slovakia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Slovakia"> Slovakia Rรกdio Top 100, #3
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ" title="Flag of Slovakia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Slovakia"> Slovakia Singles Digitรกl Top 100, #3
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑ" title="Flag of Chile" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Chile"> Chile Monitor Latino, #4
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ" title="Flag of Czech Republic" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Czech Republic"> Czech Republic Singles Digitรกl Top 100, #4
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ" title="Flag of Denmark" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Denmark"> Denmark Traclisten, #4
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ" title="Flag of Bulgaria" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Bulgaria"> Hungary Dance Top 40, #4
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ" title="Flag of Luxembourg" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Luxembourg"> Luxembourg Billboard Digital Songs, #4
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ" title="Flag of Poland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Poland"> Poland Polish Airplay Top 100, #4
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป" title="Flag of Latvia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Latvia"> Latvia LAIPA, #5
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ" title="Flag of Netherlands" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Netherlands"> Netherlands Single Top 100, #5
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด" title="Flag of Norway" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Norway"> Norway VG-lista, #5
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น" title="Flag of Austria" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Austria"> Austria ร–3 Top 40, #6
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช" title="Flag of Estonia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Estonia"> Estonia Eesti Tipp-40, #6
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ด" title="Flag of Bolivia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Bolivia"> Bolivia Monitor Latino, #7
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐ŸŒ" title="Globe with meridians" aria-label="Emoji: Globe with meridians"> Commonwealth of Independent States, #7
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง" title="Flag of Lebanon" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Lebanon"> Lebanon OLT20, #7
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ" title="Flag of Malaysia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Malaysia"> Malaysia RIM, #7
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พ" title="Flag of Paraguay" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Paraguay"> Paraguay Monitor Latino, #7
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ" title="Flag of Russia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Russia"> Russia Airplay Tophit, #7
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ" title="Flag of Switzerland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Switzerland"> Switzerland Schweizer Hitparade, #7
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พ" title="Flag of Uruguay" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Uruguay"> Uruguay Monitor Latino, #7
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด" title="Flag of Romania" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Romania"> Romania Airplay 100, #8
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Rolling Stone Top 100, #8
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ป" title="Flag of El Salvador" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of El Salvador"> El Salvador Monitor Latino, #9
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช" title="Flag of Germany" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Germany"> Germany Official German Charts, #10
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น" title="Flag of Portugal" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Portugal"> Portugal AFP, #10
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น" title="Flag of Italy" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Italy"> Italy FIMI, #11
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช" title="Flag of Peru" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Peru"> Peru Monitor Latino, #11
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท" title="Flag of Argentina" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Argentina"> Argentina Billboard Hot 100, #12
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท" title="Flag of France" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of France"> France SNEP, #12
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ" title="Flag of Panama" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Panama"> Panama Monitor Latino #12
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of Spain" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Spain"> Spain PROMUSICAE, #12
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช" title="Flag of Sweden" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Sweden"> Sweden Sverigetopplistan, #12
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Billboard Adult Contemporary, #12
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ" title="Flag of Finland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Finland"> Finland Suomen virallinen lista, #13
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ท" title="Flag of Costa Rica" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Costa Rica"> Costa Rica Monitor Latino, #15
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ" title="Flag of Canada" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Canada"> Canada Billboard AC, #18
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด" title="Flag of Colombia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Colombia"> Colombia National-Report, #19
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ" title="Flag of Ukraine" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Ukraine"> Ukraine Airplay Tophit, #19
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ด" title="Flag of Dominican Republic" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Dominican Republic"> Dominican Republic SODINPRO, #26
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ" title="Flag of United States" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of United States"> United States Billboard Rhythmic, #31
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท" title="Flag of Brazil" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Brazil"> Brazil Top 100 Brasil, #53
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต" title="Flag of Japan" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Japan"> Japan Billboard Hot 100, #79
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท" title="Flag of South Korea" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of South Korea"> South Korea Gaon, #83

As I said, the song is still charting, so it& #39;s peak position might change in some countries.
Don& #39;t Start Now was #1 for 7 days at the Worldwide iTunes Song Chart & reached a peak of #2 at the Spotify Top 50 Global with +6M streams.

The song has been stable in the streaming platform receiving +4M streams daily.
Don& #39;t Start Now has sold more than +6M total units around the world, thank you @ChartsDuaLipa for doing the maths + picture. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ’›" title="Yellow heart" aria-label="Emoji: Yellow heart">
November 1st, 2019: The official music video for Don& #39;t Start Now was released on YouTube, since then, it has garnered +215 views.
Peaked at #7 on the YouTube Weekly Chart, and charted for 22 weeks. https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/status/1190253110037483520?s=19">https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/s...
November 3rd, 2019: Dua performed Don& #39;t Start Now for the very first time on the MTV EMA& #39;s Awards.
She was praised for her dancing skills + the whole choreography, the performance has garnered 16.6M views, being the most watched performance of the entire award show.
November 13th, 2019: Dua announced she was shooting the album cover for DL2.
November 16th, 2019: Dua performed at the One Plus Music Festival in Mumbai, she was the headliner along @katyperry.

The first two pictures have garnered +4.5M likes on Instagram, being her most liked post of 2019!
November 25th, 2019: Dua performed her worldwide hit at one of the most prestigious awards shows, the AMA& #39;s. She got praised once again for her dancing skills + choreography.
December 1st, 2019: Dua announced the title name of her sophomore album through a tattoo. The post is her 5th most liked one of 2019, with +2.7M likes!
December 1st, 2019: Dua also announced the first round of tour dates for the UK + European leg.
December 4th, 2019: Dua performed at the MAMA Awards, the biggest, and most important Asian award show, where she won the category of International Favorite Artist!
December 13th, 2019: The title track, Future Nostalgia, was released as the only promotional single of the album. It has garnered more than +35M streams on Spotify, and is still counting!
December 16th, 2019: The lyric video for the promotional single, Future Nostalgia, was released. It has +7.8M views on YouTube! https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/status/1206560432233893889?s=19">https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/s...
December 18th, 2019: Dua was the special guest on @FallonTonight, she also performed for the 1st time, Don& #39;t Start Now along with a full band.
December 31st, 2019: Dua performed at the @NYRE, the annual show is watched by millions of americans every new year& #39;s eve.
January 1st, 2020: New year, new album, more success!
This is one of Dua& #39;s most liked pictures of 2020, with +2.6M likes.
January 10th, 2020: Dua released a live orchestra performance of Don& #39;t Start Now, the video has garnered +24.1M views on YouTube, this version is also on Spotify with +1.1M streams! https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/status/1215642578680451079?s=19">https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/s...
January 13th, 2020: Dua announced the tour openers for the Future Nostalgia Tour, @LoloZouai & Buck Betty!
January 16th, 2020: Instead of posting a teaser for her 2nd single, she posted the following picture across all her social accounts with the following caption: โ€œNew music coming soon to a galaxy near you... https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ”ญ" title="Telescope" aria-label="Emoji: Telescope">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="๐Ÿ’ซ" title="Dizzy symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Dizzy symbol">โ€. The picture has +1.3M likes if we count all her platforms!
January 24th, 2020: Dua finally revealed the title, date and cover for her second single, PHYSICAL.
January 26th, 2020: Dua attended the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, she also presented the category for Best New Artist, which she previously won in 2019.
January 27th, 2020: Dua released the first teaser for her long-awaited second single, Physical. It has garnered +2.6M views across Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter! https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/status/1221865392110333952?s=19">https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/s...
January 28th, 2020: Dua released the second teaser for Physical, this time with music... it has accumulated +3.3M views across Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter! https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/status/1222232006181842944?s=19">https://twitter.com/DUALIPA/s...
January 30th & 31st, 2020: Physical was finally released on all services around the world.
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