The UK singer, songwriter, and model Dua Lipa delivers an alternate version of her “Be The One” music video. The record is the third single to be released by Lipa in 2016 and will appear on her forthcoming self-titled debut studio album, due in 2017.
During an interview with Nylon magazine, Lipa said that ‘Be the One’ is about “self belief, perseverance, and fighting for what you want…In this instance, it’s about a relationship but really, this is an attitude I try to bring into everything in my life.”
Lipa has been nominated for the prestigious BRITs Critics’ Choice Award. The nomination follows an incredible year of worldwide success, sold out live tours and chart-topping, record-breaking singles like ‘Hotter Than Hell’, ‘Blow Your Mind (Mwah)’ and her stand-out current UK single ‘Be The One’.
“I couldn’t believe it when I got the news. So honored and grateful to be nominated for the Critics’ Choice Award.” says Dua. “This is the highlight of my year. I’ve said so many times, that I’ve hit a lot of milestones this year from performing at Glastonbury, to doing my own European tour, never doing the same thing two days in a row and going to places I’ve never been before. Truly living my dream, this is the icing on the cake. Thank you for all the love and support from the bottom of my heart this means the world to me! Thank you.”
Dua Lipa’s “Be The One (Alternative Version)” offers a fresh take on her popular single, showcasing a reimagined arrangement that emphasizes the song’s emotional depth and infectious energy. This alternative version of “Be The One” retains the core essence of the original track while introducing new elements that provide a unique listening experience.
The production of the alternative version features a more stripped-down and intimate arrangement compared to the original. It highlights the song’s lush, atmospheric synths and subtle percussion, creating a softer and more reflective backdrop. The reworked instrumentation places a stronger emphasis on Dua Lipa’s vocals, allowing her expressive delivery and emotive performance to take center stage.
Dua Lipa’s vocal performance in this version is both powerful and nuanced, capturing the yearning and hopefulness expressed in the lyrics. Her voice is accompanied by a delicate blend of melodies and harmonies that enhance the song’s emotional resonance.
The chorus remains memorable and impactful, with a melody that reinforces the themes of longing and commitment. “Be The One (Alternative Version)” stands out as a captivating reimagining of Dua Lipa’s hit, offering a new perspective on the song’s heartfelt message while showcasing her versatility as an artist.
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