Dua Saleh on New Album, Natural Disasters, and Finding Home
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Jonathan Bernstein
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Summary
Dua Saleh, the 31-year-old singer-songwriter and actor known for Netflix's 'Sex Education' and collaborations with Travis Scott, discusses their new album and how experiences with natural disasters like wildfires and flooding have shaped their artistic perspective on dystopia, destruction, and environmental sustainability. The article explores their journey of searching for a sense of home while navigating fame, creative expression, and growing concerns about the planet's future.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledI was like, 'Damn, we're not paying enough attention to how our home is being treated.'
Natural catastrophes keep following Dua Saleh.
All of these experiences got Saleh, 31, thinking deeply about dystopia and destruction.
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