![]() ![]() I had never sung at a wedding before, and of course you feel nervous in any intimate setting like that, much more so than being on stage.’ It was, she adds, ‘very special’ – as it was to sing for the Obamas at the White House just seven months later. It was a big secret and testament to my band and everyone around me that we managed to keep it that way. ‘They were fans of my music and asked me to perform. ‘It was just a whirlwind at the time,’ she says. So substantial was Goulding’s popularity and so wide-reaching her appeal that she was invited to sing at the royal wedding reception for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in 2011. But it’s a work in progress: ‘We’ve done a lot to the house,’ says Goulding, ‘and we’re still working on it.’ We settle down in what will eventually become Caspar’s study and meeting room for now, other than a large sofa opposite the fireplace and a couple of black-and-white Gilbert & George artworks, it’s unfurnished, with packing boxes and pictures propped up around the room. ![]() ![]() ‘It just had something really enchanting about it.’ Enchanting it is: the kitchen leads into a high-ceilinged sitting area with a wooden dining table, comfy sofas and bookshelves lining the back wall. ‘It was the first house we saw,’ says Goulding. Her husband, the handsome art dealer Caspar Jopling, 29, is standing in his workout gear in the large open-plan kitchen, busy on the phone, while their baby son, Arthur, is sleeping peacefully in the corner. All rights reserved.Her new home is in an idyllic Gloucestershire village and, when we meet, 34-year-old Goulding is already on the go, arranging an online barre class with a teacher in LA for later that afternoon. BST on June 30, you’ll get a special code for the ticket pre-sale which begins July 1.Ĭopyright © 2020, ABC Audio. If you pre-order Ellie’s album from her official store by 5 p.m. ![]() “Looking forward to finally being able to see you all and be with you once again.” “The feeling I get from my new album is that people get to immerse themselves into a world of hope despite everything being so bleak, you have to tear through your own demons to get to the other side but also realizing that you can free yourself from toxic relationships!” Ellie writes on Instagram. She’ll hit English cities Birmingham, Bournemouth, London and Newcastle, as well as Glasgow, Scotland and Dublin, Ireland. The first show will take place in Manchester, England on April 28. and Ireland shows kicking off next spring. The singer, whose album Brightest Blue comes out July 17, has announced a string of “intimate” yet “distanced” U.K. Interscope Records Ellie Goulding is hitting the road with new music in 2021. ![]()
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