Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding is a British musician and singer. She was born Elena Jane Goulding on 30 December, 1986 in Hereford. Ellie Goulding, a British musician and singer who gained fame in 2010 after her hit songs Guns and Horses and Starry Eyed caught public attention. Although she started out writing songs in a folk-inflected style, she eventually grew into a more electronic-influenced artist, touching upon dance music and ambient synth pop. With her unique soprano warble and knack for composing catchy yet emotionally earnest songs, Goulding, much like her predecessors Kate Bush and Imogen Heap is at the top of contemporary mainstream music and an independent, artistic pop.Goulding soon graduated from blogging to printed media, gaining praise from mainstream publications like The Guardian and fielding offers from record labels. Polydor Records, a major music label, chose to sign the singer and began preparing to release Goulding's debut album.