Dua Lipa cuddles dog Dexter before heading back to the recording studio in London

She spent much of the lockdown in the United States with her boyfriend Anwar Hadid.

And Dua Lipa was back on UK soil on Wednesday as she shared a series of Instagram snaps of herself, including a snap of her hugging her beloved dog Dexter.

The New Rules hitmaker, 25, was also seen in a recording studio as she documented her return to London, with Dua captioning her footage: “+44 back to my natural habitat”.

What a welcome: Dua Lipa was back on UK soil on Wednesday as she shared a series of Instagram snaps of herself, including a snap of her hugging her beloved dog Dexter

Dua looked thrilled to be back in her hometown as she posed for snaps in a colorful outfit.

The star donned a pink, white and orange puffer jacket worn over a pink t-shirt, which she teamed with white jeans.

Dua added a bright yellow athletic cap to her look and a pair of cow print clogs as she posed a storm and showed off her belly.

She’s back: The New Rules hitmaker, 25, was also seen in a recording studio as she documented her return to London, with Dua captioning her footage: “+44 back in my habitat natural”

If taken by her outfit, she even caught her reflection in a car window as she stood outside.

The Don’t Start Now singer was clearly happy to be home as she got closer to her rescue dog before apparently getting ready to make new music.

Last month, the singer revealed that she was nominated for three categories at the BRIT Awards; Female solo artist, Mastercard album and British single.

Fashionista: Dua looked thrilled to be back in her hometown as she posed for snaps in a colorful outfit

Say Cheese: So taken with her outfit, she even caught her reflection in a car window while standing outside

Dua will also be take the stage at the highly anticipated musical event which will air on May 11 from the O2 arena.

The pop star has had a lot to celebrate in recent months after her hit album Future Nostalgia won the Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album.

Dua’s album Future Nostalgia was released in March 2020 after being brought forward a week following online leaks.

Success: Last month, the singer revealed that she was nominated in three categories for the BRIT Awards; Female solo artist, Mastercard album and UK single (photo from 2019)

Since its release, the hit record has been nominated for six Grammys – winning one – and has produced songs including Levitating, Physical and Don’t Start Now.

Speaking of releasing an album in the middle of the pandemic with Music week, Dua admitted, “I was really scared because there is always this uncertainty.

“I posted it just as the lockdown was happening in the UK and there was so much uncertainty and suffering, it was a very confusing time.

Winner: The pop star has had a lot to celebrate in recent months after her hit album Future Nostalgia won the Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album

“What made me want to release it at that time is that I made this record as a form of escape, to get away from any pressure or word from others.”

The pop singer was recently ris reportedly worth more than £ 20million through his two companies.

Documents shared online at Companies House revealed his company Dua Lipa Limited had assets of £ 18,576,940 for the year at the end of December 2019, an impressive increase from £ 11,816,318 the year before.

The higher total also included investments of £ 8,340,904, while Dua Lipa Live LLP’s accounts had almost £ 2million more on the books, reports The sun.

MailOnline contacted representatives for Dua Lipa for comment at the time.

Put together: Dua is reportedly worth over £ 20million through his two companies (pictured at the Grammy Awards in March 2021)