Ellie Goulding
Singer-songwriter with Grammy nominations
Born
December 30th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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An English singer-songwriter and producer gained notoriety in the early 2010s. The debut album, 'Lights', achieved commercial success and spawned several hit singles, including 'Starry Eyed' and 'Lights'. Subsequent albums, such as 'Halcyon' and 'Delirium', further established a presence in the music industry. Notable achievements include multiple awards and nominations, such as the Brit Awards and Grammy nominations. Collaborations with other prominent artists contributed to a successful career in pop and electronic music.
Released the album 'Lights'
Achieved multiple Brit Awards
Nominated for Grammy Awards
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