Dazed UAE Exclusive – From Music to Fashion, Film, and Beyond, She’s Doing It All
It’s hard to define Rita Ora in just one word—because there isn’t one that fully captures her essence. Multi-talented, fearless, and endlessly ambitious, she has crafted a career that spans music, fashion, film, and television, solidifying her status as a global icon.
With her signature mix of bold confidence, effortless cool, and undeniable talent, she’s become one of the most versatile and exciting artists of her generation. From topping the charts to stealing the show on the red carpet, she’s proven time and time again that she isn’t here to follow trends—she’s here to set them.
Now, as she enters yet another thrilling era in her career, Dazed UAE sits down with the woman who’s always one step ahead—talking about her journey, challenges, and what’s next for one of pop culture’s most dynamic forces.
The Sound of Success: From Breakout Star to Chart-Topping Queen
Rita Ora’s journey to stardom began in West London, but her influence now stretches across the globe. Born in Kosovo, she moved to the UK as a child, and it didn’t take long for her talent to shine. She made her mark on the music industry in 2012 with her debut album Ora, which produced hits like “R.I.P.” and “How We Do (Party).”
Her voice—soulful, powerful, and instantly recognizable—quickly became her trademark, earning her collaborations with industry heavyweights like Calvin Harris, Iggy Azalea, and Avicii. Over the years, she has continued to push boundaries with tracks like “Your Song,” “Anywhere,” and “Let You Love Me,” all of which showcased her growth as both an artist and a storyteller.
But for Rita, music has always been more than just chart success—it’s about evolution, reinvention, and fearless self-expression.
“I never want to stay in one place for too long,” she says. “Music is about exploring, pushing myself, and telling new stories.”
Now, as she gears up for a new chapter, she’s more determined than ever to create music that resonates, excites, and surprises.
Beyond the Stage: Taking Over Fashion & Film
While music is her first love, Rita Ora’s impact goes far beyond the charts. Over the years, she’s carved out a space in fashion, acting, and entertainment, proving that she’s a true multi-hyphenate powerhouse.
Her fearless approach to style has made her a red-carpet favorite, and she’s worked with some of the biggest names in the industry—including Chanel, Prada, and Burberry. Whether she’s rocking a high-fashion couture look or effortlessly mixing streetwear with luxury, one thing is certain: Rita Ora never plays it safe.
“I’ve always loved fashion,” she says. “It’s like music—it’s about taking risks and showing the world who you are without saying a word.”
Beyond fashion, she’s also made waves in Hollywood. From her role in Fifty Shades of Grey to her work as a judge on The X Factor UK, The Voice Australia, and The Masked Singer UK, she’s proved that her talent extends far beyond the studio.
With each new project, she continues to defy expectations, challenge norms, and push the limits of what a modern pop star can be.
A Global Icon with No Limits
Rita Ora’s success isn’t just about talent—it’s about resilience, adaptability, and an unshakable belief in herself.
She’s faced her share of challenges, from navigating the ever-changing music industry to breaking free from a restrictive record deal that once stalled her career. But rather than letting obstacles define her, she’s used them as fuel to come back even stronger.
Her ability to constantly evolve while staying true to herself has made her one of the most influential and inspiring artists in the world. Whether she’s topping the charts, making a statement with her fashion, or taking on new creative ventures, one thing is clear: she’s doing it all on her own terms.
What’s Next for Rita Ora?
As she continues to expand her empire, the future looks brighter than ever. With new music, fashion projects, and even more film and TV opportunities on the horizon, she’s showing no signs of slowing down.
And while she may have already achieved global success, she’s still hungry for more.
“I’ve never wanted to be put in a box,” she says. “I love the idea of constantly surprising people, of showing them a new side of me. The best part? I feel like I’m just getting started.”
With unwavering confidence, limitless ambition, and an undeniable presence, Rita Ora is proving that she’s not just a star—she’s a movement.
And the world is watching.