Dua Lipa takes fans behind-the-scenes of her sold-out Wembley shows 🙌
She's released a video called The Beat Before
Last updated 7th Jul 2025
Following her two sold-out gigs in Wembley last month, Dua Lipa has shared a behind-the-scenes video, called The Beat Before.
The singer, who sold out her two Wembley dates in minutes, takes fans on a trip behind the preparation of her shows, as well as including interviews with some of her fans.
The Beat Before
On Friday 4th July, Dua released a video called The Beat Before, the video consisted of clips from behind-the-scenes at her Wembley gigs, narrated by the 'Houdini' singer. The video description reads: '2 SOLD OUT NIGHTS AT WEMBLEY STADIUM!! the most special, unforgettable shows I’ve ever done!!!
'I’m overwhelmed with gratitude. For this journey. For every single person who’s stood by me, believed in me, sung with me, danced with me, and shared in this dream.
'Thank you from the bottom of my heart to the incredible team on stage and behind the scenes who pour so much love and work into making this possible. I truly couldn’t have done this without you.
'Wembley, you have my heart. Forever. ❤️❤️❤️'.
Wembley sells out twice
Taking to Instagram to share the incredible news in July 2024, Dua posted a video of herself saying: "You'll never guess what just happened... Two nights sold out at Wembley!" before squealing in excitement at the prospect.
Fans were absolutely over the moon for the singer, with more than 5,000 people commenting to share their support. One wrote: 'After that Glasto performance it’s no surprise, on fire, gold circle for the Saturday night 😍😍😍,' as another added: 'You’re the moment❤️❤️❤️.' (sic)
Dua Lipa's first Wembley announcement
The singer announced back on 1st July 2024 that she would be performing at Wembley, saying: 'WEMBLEY STADIUM !!! I’m still not over Glastonbury… sooo UK let’s go again !! next summer on June 20 we’re playing at Wembley for youuuu 🌊 pre-sale starts July 10th through @o2uk and general sale July 12th at 10am, can't wait to see so many of your faces there🫀🫀'. (sic)
Fans left thousands of exciting messages, with one writing: 'Let’s goooooo!! 🔥🔥', another commented: 'SHES NOW A STADIUM GIRL!!! 🔥👏'. A third commented: 'So proud of you 🥺🩵🩵🩵'.
Speaking about the announcement, Dua said: "There couldn’t be a better time to share this with you all! I am still flying high from the magic of headlining the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury this weekend, and I am absolutely thrilled to announce I’ll be playing Wembley Stadium this time next year."
Her second Wembley announcement
Just minutes after tickets went on sale for Dua's Wembley Show at 10am on Friday 12th July, tickets sold out! Due to phenomenal demand, Dua took to Instagram to reveal they were adding an additional show.
She wrote: 'I heard it's coming home so I thought I would too (AGAIN)!!!! ❤️🔥 wow this was the best morning wake up call!!! YOU GUYS SOLD OUT WEMBLEY STADIUM IN MINUTES!! I love you so much we're adding another date for ya!! SATURDAY 21ST JUNE 2025, WEMBLEY STADIUM, TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW ~ link in stories!!!!!' (sic)
Unsurprisingly, tickets to the second Wembley show all sold out quickly too!
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