Be the One

The second single from Dua Lipa's self-titled debut album finds her pleading to her lover to give her a second chance. Oh baby, come on, let me get to know you Just another chance so that I can show That I won't let you down and run No, I won't let you down and run Lipa explained to Nylon magazine: "For me, 'Be The One' is about self-belief, perseverance, and fighting for what you want. In this instance, it's about a relationship, but really, this is an attitude I try to bring into everything in my life."

The song was written by: Classically trained singer Lucy Taylor, who was a finalist in BBC Radio 2's "Young Chorister of the Year" in 2009, before becoming a mainstay in Bloc Party frontman Kele's solo touring band. She co-wrote and supplied duet vocals on the English singer 's 2011 single "What Did I Do?." Nick Gale, a.k.a. Digital Farm Animals, who has worked as a songwriter and producer with Rudimental and Galantis. He co-wrote the latter's 2016 hit "No Money." Digital Farm Animals also had success with their own single "Millionaire," which was a collaboration with American electronic music group Cash Cash. Gale also produced "Be The One."

Dua Lipa shot two music videos for the song. The first was directed by Nicole Nodland who also filmed the clip for Lipa's single "New Love." It was filmed in the streets of Soho, London in 2015. The second video was directed by Daniel Kaufman in 2016 and features American actor Ansel Elgort, who played Augustus Waters in The Fault in Our Stars.