Nick Littlemore

Lore & Background

Littlemore's involvement with Dua Lipa came through the 2021 single "Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)" by Elton John & Dua Lipa, which he and his fellow Pnau members co-wrote and produced. The track reached number one in the UK and Australia, becoming an international hit. This collaboration brought together three generations of pop and electronic music, with Littlemore's production bridging Elton John's classic catalog with Dua Lipa's contemporary pop sensibility.

In Their Own Story

In 2021, Elton John asked Pnau to revisit his catalogue and produce a new album. This resulted in the single "Cold Heart (Pnau remix)" with Elton John and Dua Lipa. The single reached number one in the UK and Australia, becoming one of the biggest dance-pop collaborations of the year. Littlemore and his Pnau bandmates crafted a remix that wove together several of Elton John's classic songs into a seamless new track featuring Dua Lipa's vocals.

Reader's Guide

Nick Littlemore's collaboration with Dua Lipa occurred through the Pnau project, which he officially joined in 2016. The trio had already achieved significant success with their album Changa and singles like "Chameleon" and "Go Bang," which won multiple ARIA Awards for Best Dance Release. When Elton John approached Pnau to work on his catalog, the result was "Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)" featuring Dua Lipa. The track became a global phenomenon, reaching number one in both the UK and Australia. It showcased Littlemore's production skills in blending classic songwriting with modern electronic production. For fans of Dua Lipa, this collaboration represents a key moment where her pop sensibilities merged with Pnau's sophisticated dance production. The track's success helped introduce Pnau's sound to a wider international audience while adding another hit to Dua Lipa's growing catalog of collaborations.

Did You Know?

• Littlemore co-wrote and produced the international number one song "Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)" by Elton John & Dua Lipa in 2021.
• He officially joined Pnau in 2016, after previously working with the band intermittently since 2001.
• Littlemore's Pnau single "Chameleon" peaked at number four on the ARIA Singles Chart and reached triple platinum sales in Australia.
• He has won multiple ARIA Awards, including three ARIA Best Dance Release wins with Pnau.
• Littlemore co-wrote and produced Gwen Stefani's debut solo single "What You Waiting For?" in 2004, which became number one in Australia.