'Radical Optimism' is the third studio album by the English-Albanian singer Dua Lipa. Released on 3 May 2024 by Warner Records. It's her first full-length studio album release in four years since 'Future Nostalgia' (2020). Dua Lipa has mentioned working on her third album many times, including on the episode called "Megan Thee Stallion" on Dua’s podcast 'Dua Lipa: At Your Service'. Around this time, she also said her third album was already over 50% complete and even had a name she hadn’t revealed to the public. It’s been revealed that Dua was working on this album while her second studio album 'Future Nostalgia' was still in development. According to a Rolling Stone interview, Dua wrote 97 different songs for the album. The sound of 'Radical Optimism' is described as ‘70s-type psychedelic pop, electro-pop, dance-pop and euro-pop. In the composition and lyrics, Dua had the help of Caroline Ailin, Tobias Jesso Jr., Kevin Parker & Danny L Harle. While the production was helded by Kevin Parker, Danny L. Harle, Stephen "Koz" Kozmeniuk & Ian Kirkpatrick. Dua already said many times how Tame was one of her dream collabs, but only wanted to work with him at her third studio album. "Houdini" is the lead single of the album, which was released on 9 November 2023. "Training Season" is the second single of the album, which was released on 15 February 2024. "Illusion" is the third single of the album, which was released on 11 April 2024. On 14 March 2024, Dua announced the album titl