Rita Ora reflects on refugee roots and immigrant pride

7/27 @ 9:23pm by Morten Nielsen

Rita Ora has spoken candidly about her journey from refugee childhood to international stardom, saying her immigrant background remains a source of pride

Born in Pristina, her family fled persecution in the early 1990s and rebuilt their lives in Britain, with her father running a Kilburn pub and her mother retraining as a psychiatrist

Now preparing her fourth album, Ora also hopes to appear in a film directed by her husband, Taika Waititi

The singer has additionally discussed strength training, menopause preparation and freezing her eggs in her twenties.