This is not what I wanted to do.’ I was in such a bad place on that album, and I’m never afraid to admit that.” After a much-needed break (“I had to stop touring, stay in one place for a few months, and spend some time with myself”) and a brief foray into a Beach Boys-inspired sound (“I watched a film about them and was like, ‘Oh my god’”), Goulding landed on the idea of releasing a double album. “I very quickly realized that when I was performing the songs, I was finding it cringe. “When I listen to these songs, I feel proud of them.” Ask the same question of its predecessor, Delirium-the polished pop record Goulding released in 2015-and she isn’t quite as gushing. “Oh my gosh, it’s like a new world,” Goulding tells Apple Music. Goulding has a soprano vocal range and her musical style has been compared to that of Kate Nash, Meiko, Lykke Li and Tracey Thorn.Ask Ellie Goulding how she feels about her fourth album, Brightest Blue, and the singer responds by exhaling deeply. The single was also certified triple platinum by the RIAA. The album's title track, "Lights", was released in the US in March 2011, and reached its peak position of number two on the Billboard Hot 100 nearly a year and a half later during its thirty-third week charting, completing one of the longest ever climbs into the top two positions on the chart. On 29 April 2011 she performed the song at the wedding reception of Prince William and Kate Middleton at Buckingham Palace. Her cover of Elton John's "Your Song" reached number two in the UK in December 2010. The album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and has sold over 850,000 copies in the UK. Goulding released her debut studio album, Lights, in 2010.
After signing to Polydor Records in 2009, she released her first EP in 2009, An Introduction to Ellie Goulding. poll and win the Critics' Choice Award at the Brit Awards in the same year, following Adele's win of both in 2008. In 2010 she became the second artist to both top the BBC's annual Sound of. An English singer and songwriter, born 30 December 1986 Hereford, England.
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