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Bu Cuarón Responds to Backlash Over Dua Lipa Opener With Performance Clip and Explanation

She says the invitation arrived two days before what became her first stadium performance.

Overview

  • Bu Cuarón served as the opening act for Dua Lipa’s final Mexico City show at Estadio GNP.
  • Social media reaction turned sharply critical, with users labeling her a “nepobaby” and questioning how she got the slot.
  • She posted a new video performing at the piano and told followers she heard they were interested in how she sings, but negative comments continued.
  • Responding to users, she said she landed that morning with jet lag, learned of the gig two days earlier, and noted it was her first time in a stadium.
  • Alfonso Cuarón publicly congratulated Bu and Olmo, and in an EXA radio interview she said her father is very candid yet praises her music.