Article by Cosmin Nistor – Published on Thursday, 20 November 2025, 21:00 / Updated on Thursday, 20 November 2025 21:06
The famous artist Dua Lipa (30 years old) ticked off one of the most authentic Brazilian experiences: the presence at one of the hottest derbies in the world, Flamengo – Fluminense. While on a short vacation in Rio de Janeiro, the artist went to the legendary Maracana, where she was impressed by the explosive atmosphere created by no less than 69 thousand fans.
The British superstar came accompanied by his family (father, Dukagjin Lipa, and brothers Rina and Gjin), and fans immediately noticed the detail that delighted the local audience: Dua Lipa wore the jersey of the Brazilian national team.
Her appearance in “yellow”, which has already become history, caused waves of reactions on social networks, and the images of the artist in the stadium quickly became viral.GA
PHOTO GALLERY. How Dua Lipa appeared in the stands at the great Flamengo – Fluminense derby
Flamengo posted a clip with famous artist Dua Lipa. The Brazilian club accompanied the video clip with the message: “Dua Lipa, make a celebration for the tricolors!”, provoking numerous reactions from the supporters.
Full day for the artist in Rio
The derby was not the only Brazilian activity that the singer enjoyed.
Before the famous “Fla-Flu” derby, Dua Lipa watched the sunset on Ipanema beach, had dinner in a famous restaurant and participated in a samba session with Sabrina Sato (44), during the rehearsals of the Vila Isabel school, in Rio de Janeiro.
The artist perfectly integrated into the local atmosphere and created a sensation, posing with fans and enjoying the traditional rhythms.
Fluminense, victory in the derby
On the field, Fluminense came out victorious, 2-1 against Flamengo, in a match of the 34th stage of the Brazilian championship.
Jorginho, the former European champion with Chelsea, was the only scorer for the visitors.
Following this success, Fluminense maintain their top position in Brazil's Serie A, two points ahead of Palmeiras, while Flamengo remain in 7th place with four rounds remaining in the season.
