Fans get 'goosebumps' after pop star covers disco icon's song at Mass. show
Dua Lipa paid tribute to the "Queen of Disco" Wednesday night at her Boston show — and fans were impressed.
The pop superstar covered "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer about halfway through her set at TD Garden on Sept. 10.
Before she sang, Dua Lipa told the crowd that she likes to sing a song by a local act from the city in which she's performing.
Therefore, Dua Lipa decided to honor Summer's Boston roots and deliver an incredible of Summer's chart-topping hit.
"I seriously thought she was lip syncing the whole show she's that good‚" one TikTok user commented on a video of Dua Lipa's cover of "Bad Girls."
Another user wrote, "The queen that keeps on giving."
Other comments on the video included "damn that's good," "amazing" and "goosebumps!!"
Summer was born and raised in Boston. She attended Jeremiah E. Burke High School where she starred in musicals and was very popular, her biography states.
"Bad Girls" was the second single of Summer's 1979 album of the same name. The inspiration for the song came after a police officer mistook one of Summer's assistants for a sex worker.
"Bad Girls" topped the Billboard Hot 100 for five weeks as and reached the top 10 in several other countries. It has sold more than 2 million copies and became one of Summer's most successful singles. The song, along with her other No. 1 hit "Hot Stuff," helped the "Bad Girls" album reach multi-platinum status in the U.S.
Meanwhile, Dua Lipa is currently on her "Radical Optimism Tour" . The tour is in support of her third studio album of the same name that was released in May 2024.
The next stop on the tour is at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday.
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