Released album “I Know Too Much”.
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Ellie Goulding
Elena Jane Goulding is an English singer-songwriter and activist. She has achieved significant commercial success, earning multiple chart records in the United Kingdom and internationally. Goulding has also received recognition for her songwriting, environmental activism, humanitarian work and support for LGBTQ+ causes.
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entertainment · English singer and songwriter (born 1986) · singer-songwriter · singer · songwriter · actor · recording artist · pop musician · also Ellie Goulding, Elena Jane Goulding, Elena Goulding, Goulding
Born 30 December 1986 · Q31164
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2026· 19 entries
“s press release as an inspiration of Goulding”
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“being strapped to a space shuttle”
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“s World Cup quarter-final against Norway. She performed”
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Published video “Ravers music video out now - directed by the incredible Sean Price Williams xx”.
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Published video “Ellie Goulding - Ravers (Official Video)”.
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Published video “Tomorrow -8am BST / 3am EDT / 12am PDT / 3pm SGT”.
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Published video “Ravers is out now - All day, all night x”.
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Published video “Ellie Goulding - Ravers (Official Audio)”.
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Published video “🤪😍”.
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Published video “Ravers until we die.”.
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The Sun: Ellie Goulding strips totally naked for bath snap just five months after giving birth
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Yahoo: Ellie Goulding Poses Naked in Hotel Bathtub Nearly 5 Months After Welcoming Her Second Child
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Published video “❤️❤️❤️”.
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Published video “A very fond memory 🥹 Black Prada Dress at @bbcradio1 Big Weekend x”.
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Published video “Ellie Goulding - Black Prada Dress (Live at BBC Big Weekend)”.
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Public attention spiked: 8,423 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.1× the usual 2,077, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: 2009–2011: Lights and Bright Lights
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Public attention spiked: 6,989 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.4× the usual 2,077, with 0 article edits.
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Yahoo: Ellie Goulding Says Pregnancy Is 'Not All I Am Right Now' as She Opens Up About Balancing Motherhood and Her Career
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2025· 5 entries
Published video “Ellie Goulding - Destiny (Official Video)”.
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Published video “Marshmello, Ellie Goulding, AVAION - Save My Love (Official Lyric Video)”.
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Published video “Anyma - Hypnotized (feat. Ellie Goulding) [Live from Sphere Las Vegas]”.
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Goulding was appointed by King Charles III as a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2026 New Year Honours list, for her services to Biodiversity and the Climate
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Goulding partnered with wellness executive Gemma Feare, and nutrition entrepreneur Jonathan Relph, launching Everystate (stylised as every•state), a wellness company which develops mushroom supplements
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2024· 6 entries
Published video “Ellie Goulding - Midnight Dreams [Live From Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve]”.
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Published video “Ellie Goulding - Burn [Live From Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve]”.
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Published video “Ellie Goulding - Miracle [Live From Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve]”.
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Goulding was presented as the eleventh recipient of the Perfect World Foundation Award, becoming the first musician to be recognised with the Conservationist of the Year title, by the environmental organisation
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Goulding released a statement on her Instagram stories condemning the false narratives surrounding the end of her marriage, criticising the tabloids for violating her privacy which has damaged her mental health, she deno
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English comedian and actress Lucia Keskin portrayed a fictionalised version of Goulding on the first-season finale of BBC Three comedy series, Things You Should Have Done
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2023· 7 entries
The Guardian: Today guest editors review – Radio 4 dishes up eggs over uneasy with Goulding, Kureishi and James May
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Published video “Ellie Goulding - Let It Die (Live At CNN New Year’s Eve 2022)”.
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Published video “Ellie Goulding - Sure Thing / Bleach (Live At Koko)”.
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Published video “Ellie Goulding - Easy Lover (Live Acoustic)”.
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Released album “Higher Than Heaven”.
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The Guardian: ‘It’s my least personal album!’ Thank you, Ellie Goulding, for making pop escapist again
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Goulding decided that her next album would feature eco-friendly packaging
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2022· 3 entries
The Guardian: ‘Pretty damn cool’: Ellie Goulding on rewilding as a cure for our planet – and our mental health
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Goulding called out then-Prime Minister Liz Truss on Twitter, urging her to take a serious stance on the climate crisis
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At the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, Goulding urged fellow allies to 'step up' and use their platforms to support, and protect the LGBTQ community, placing particular emphasis on transgender individuals in light of th
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2021· 3 entries
People: Ellie Goulding Shares Rare Photo of Son, 6 Months, Despite Being 'Nervous': 'Extremely Protective'
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The Guardian: Ellie Goulding review – a born crowdpleaser pulls out all the stops
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Released ep “Brightest Blue - Music for Calm”.
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2020· 6 entries
Released ep “Songbook for Christmas”.
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Released ep “Apple Music Home Session: Ellie Goulding”.
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The Guardian: Ellie Goulding: Brightest Blue review – caught between confident and vulnerable
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Released album “Brightest Blue”.
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The Guardian: Ellie Goulding: 'I was made to feel vulnerable, like a sexual object'
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Reported net worth: £16M (as of 2020).
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2019· 3 entries
Goulding set the record for most song entries by a British female artist in the US after "Hate Me" became her fourteen entry on the Billboard Hot 100
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A week after the World Mental Health Day, Goulding used her Instagram account to bring awareness on dealing with imposter syndrome, sharing her own experience with it and the consequences it had in her life and career
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After ten years of consistent work as a hitmaker, with Goulding stating: "It's probably the first time I've really been acknowledged for this work"
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2018· 2 entries
Goulding joined the United Nations Foundation as a Global Ambassador
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Goulding joined Tap Management after a decade with First Access Management
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2017· 3 entries
Goulding participated in the promotional campaign for the Air Max Thea FlyKnit which was made public in January 2017
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Goulding performed at the opening of 16th edition of Mawazine Festival, held in Rabat from 12 to 20 May
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Discussed in an interview with Well+Good, her ongoing confidence issues and severe anxiety she had experienced
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2016· 3 entries
Spoke to Flare about suffering panic attacks caused by the studio environment that prevented her from working, and going to cognitive behavioural therapy sessions for the first time
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Goulding was portrayed by actress Lizzy Connolly in Channel 4's parody series of the British royal family, The Windsors
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Goulding used her platform to champion environmental causes, which includes working with organisations like the World Wildlife Fund
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2015· 6 entries
Released album “Delirium”.
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Released ep “Army EP”.
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And 2016, Goulding designed a new workout routine for the Nike+ Training Club app
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The commercial success of "Love Me Like You Do", together with the release of Delirium later that year, expanded Goulding's global audience and reinforced her position within mainstream pop, prompting critics to reassess
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Goulding became the first artist to replace herself from the top spot on the Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart, when "Love Me like You Do" dethroned "Outside"
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Goulding and MAC cosmetics announced their first collaboration, launching a set of make-up which are described on MAC's press release as an inspiration of Goulding's "light and dichotomy so present in her artwork and as
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2014· 2 entries
Released ep “Greatest Six”.
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Goulding was invited to perform at the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics but declined, following singer Cher's decision to boycott the event in protest of Vladimir Putin's anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in Russia, s
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2013· 7 entries
Released ep “iTunes Session”.
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Released ep “iTunes Festival: London 2013”.
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Released album “Halcyon Remixed”.
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Goulding's track "How Long Will I Love You" was the official single for the 2013 Children in Need campaign
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Goulding collaborated with Nike on a limited-edition version of the FlyKnit Lunar1+ running shoes inspired by her second studio album, Halcyon
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“Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2”
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Goulding was announced as one of several new models for Marks & Spencer's 'Womanism' campaign
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2012· 6 entries
Released ep “iTunes Festival: London 2012”.
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Released album “Halcyon”.
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Released ep “Anything Could Happen: Remixed”.
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Released ep “Halcyon Live EP”.
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Goulding appeared on the song "Fall into the Sky" from German DJ Zedd and on Scottish singer Calvin Harris's song "I Need Your Love"
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Partnered with Pandora Radio, one dollar for each sale of her mixtape was donated to the Free the Children charity
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2011· 3 entries
Released ep “Live at Amoeba San Francisco”.
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Goulding ran the She Runs LA event for charity Students Run LA, which aims to increase access to sport for less privileged children across the Los Angeles Unified School District
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As being "influenced by everyone" and stated that she listens to a wide range of music
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2010· 8 entries
Released ep “Run Into the Light”.
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Released ep “iTunes Festival: London 2010”.
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Released album “Lights”.
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Released ep “Live to Vinyl”.
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Goulding began a multi-year partnership with Nike, focusing on global brand campaigns, custom workout programs, and music curated for athletes
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Goulding participated in the Bupa Great North Run for the British Heart Foundation
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Released ep “Metropolis Session”.
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Released album “Lights (Instrumental)”.
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2009· 3 entries
Released ep “An Introduction to Ellie Goulding”.
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Goulding signed to British record label Polydor Records in July, which released her debut extended play (EP), An Introduction to Ellie Goulding, in December
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And signed with Polydor Records that same year, releasing her debut extended play (EP), An Introduction to Ellie Goulding
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1986· 1 entry
Born 1986-12-30.
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