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Houdini is a nu-disco and psychedelic pop track by English singer Dua Lipa, released on November 9, 2023, as the lead single from her third studio album, *Radical Optimism* (2024). The song was co-written by Lipa, Kevin Parker (of Tame Impala), Danny L Harle, Caroline Ailin, and Tobias Jesso Jr., with production handled by Parker and Harle. The accompanying music video, directed by Manu Cossu, features a red-haired Lipa performing choreography in a dance studio alongside male dancers, drawing visual inspiration from Madonna's "Hung Up" video. The video received critical acclaim and won Best Choreography at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. Commercially, "Houdini" achieved significant success, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart and reaching the top ten in several countries, including Canada, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, and France. In the United States, it reached number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Dance/Electronic Songs chart for 17 weeks.