(ANSA) - BELGRADE, NOV 28 - Lipa was born in London in 1995
to Kosovo-born immigrant parents Anesa and Dukagjin Lipa. Before
Albania's 110th anniversary of its independence from the Ottoman
Empire, Lipa was granted citizenship, according to Albanian
President Bajram Begaj on Sunday. According to The Guardian, the
British pop star Dua Lipa, who is of Albanian descent, has been
granted citizenship by Albania's president in recognition of her
contribution to the internationalization of Albanian fame
through her music. "I'll be an Albanian with papers, too," Lipa
said as she took her citizenship oath at Tirana City Hall. Lipa
was born in London in 1995 to immigrant Albanian parents Anesa
and Dukagjin Lipa from Kosovo. (ANSA).
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